CTAN Update: pgfplots
CTAN Announcements
ctan-ann at dante.de
Fri Jul 29 17:45:27 CEST 2011
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 Christian Feuersänger submitted an update to the
pgfplots
package.
Summary description: Create normal/logarithmic plots in two and three dimensions for LaTeX/TeX/ConTeXt.
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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PGFPlots version 1.5 comes with a huge bunch of new visualization features:
- Contour plots,
- Histograms,
- Quiver plots,
- patch plots (library)
- Triangle Meshes
- Bilinear Elements
- Quadratic Triangles
- Biquadratic Quadrilaterals
- Coons Patches
- Discrete colorbars,
- Table sorting,
- Linear regression,
- Ternary diagrams,
- Tieline Plots
- Smith Charts
- Polar axes,
- Empty lines in input files result in interrupted plots,
- PDF user defined coordinate mouse popups
- CMYK colormaps and shadings,
- new markers and cycle lists
- access to axis limits,
- \addplot3 graphics: pgfplots draws an appropriate axis for a three-dimensional(!) external png graphics
- 3D axes: support to provide explicit unit vectors:
- explicit unit vectors
- explicit unit vectors which are uniformly rescaled to match width/height
- 3D axes: improved support for unit vector ratios
- improvements of the groupplot styles
- preliminary support for (2d) bar plots in 3d axes
- new shader 'faceted interp'
- table package:
- 'every nth row' style
- 'comment chars' key to define comment characters in input files
- 'skip first n' style
- lots of smaller bugfixes (see ChangeLog for details)
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots/
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfplots
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to
appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
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