[Kst] Real time plotting application

Barth Netterfield netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca
Wed Feb 8 18:00:25 UTC 2012


Not nice at all :-(

Are you reading an ascii file?  Can you send it to me?  I'll try to
look at what is going on.

On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Vijeesh T <vijeesh at nal.res.in> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. So I was going through the kst handbook and was
> trying to use data wizard for a simple plot, but once the file is selected
> in the browset window, the selection button doesn't get active at all. I
> tried using the command line option but it crashes. What could be problem?
> I compiled kst on MS Vs 2005 and QT 4.7.1
>
> Any help would be grateful
>
> Thanks
> Vijeesh T
>> It would be very difficult to use kst in another application, and I
>> recommend against trying.
>>
>> The model for kst is:
>>
>>   -app1 (that you supply) logs data to disk.  Since it does not
>> require plotting, it can be very simple - ours is a command line app.
>>   -kst monitors and plots the data real time as it is acquired.
>>
>> (We also use a separate 'app3' which provides a gui front end to app1.)
>>
>> This requires appendable file formats to work.  We have successfully
>> used ASCII and dirfiles  (http://getdata.sourceforge.net/) for this.
>>
>> kst also has beta-quality python scripting which will allow a separate
>> python script to command kst, and send/receive data from kst.  This
>> could
>> easily be adapted (with no changes to kst) to allow control of kst
>> from a separate C++ app.
>>
>> cbn
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Sonic <get.sonic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 02/02/2012 05:48 PM, Vijeesh T wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear All
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking for a 2d plotting library so that I can include it in my
>>>> application. The application is not yet developed, and I came across
>>>> kst
>>>> plot. I would like to know whether kst provides a library using which
>>>> new
>>>> plots can be developed(sort of sdk).
>>>
>>>
>>> Have you considered Qwt?
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Syam
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> C. Barth Netterfield
>> University of Toronto
>> 416-845-0946
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