[Kst] questions about kst files

[Barth Netterfield]

On February 5, 2016 10:09:47 AM Daniel Miller wrote:
> Okay... is there any documentation on "python scripting" with respect to
> Kst?

kst.kde.org.  Bottom of the page.

> I have a little experience with Python, so I'm not averse to this, but
> documentation for Kst is rather lacking; I've tried using Kst Handbook for
> reference, but as Barth noted, that document is for Kst1, and isn't
> necessarily valid for Kst2...
> 
> Or are the videos the only documentation available??  I generally prefer
> written documents over videos...
> 
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Brisset, Nicolas <
> 
> nicolas.brisset at airbus.com> wrote:
> > Hi Daniel,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > You can ask questions on this list, but be aware that this approach is not
> > the recommended way.
> > 
> > In case you need to do things which are not possible with advanced
> > built-in tools (like the data wizard, change data file dialog, or multiple
> > mode – see video tutorials on youtube for more explanations) it is rather
> > recommended to use python scripting.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Nicolas
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > *De :* Kst [mailto:kst-bounces at kde.org] *De la part de* Daniel Miller
> > *Envoyé :* vendredi 5 février 2016 18:57
> > *À :* kst at kde.org
> > *Objet :* [Kst] questions about kst files
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I'm trying to produce customized graphs by generating .kst files and then
> > modifying them.  Some things are working, but others are not; could
> > someone
> > clarify some questions for me?
> > 
> > Context:
> > > I'm trying to customize my 3-plot accelerometer display
> > > 
> > > My OS: Windows 7 64-bit
> > > 
> > > Kst version 2.0.8
> > 
> > Questions:
> > 
> > 1. I enabled Legend by setting showLegend="true" ... however, it shows
> > legends for all three items on one line!!  That's very hard to read; is
> > there a way to force multi-line legend?
> > 
> > 2. I want "X-only zoom" to be selected by default.  I
> > set tiedxzoom="true", but the graph still comes up with "X-Y Zoom/Scroll"
> > enabled instead.  I don't see a setting for "X-Y Zoom" nor "scroll" in the
> > file.  Can I accomplish this somehow?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thank you for any assistance that anyone can provide on this...
> > 
> > DanM
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Kst mailing list
> > Kst at kde.org
> > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kst