by Reginald Beardsley <user@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Oct 13, 2008 at 01:17 PM
sfeam wrote:
[snip]
> 1) Applies to gnuplot 4.2.3
> You can do a little better than you are seeing now
> by figuring out manually what additional multiplier is needed by the
> PostScript terminal to make the base pointsize what your plot needs.
>
> You can either add this to the plot command:
> plot 'foo' using 1:2:($3 * SCALE) with points pointsize variable
This is what I was doing. When I discovered that the base sizes were
terminal dependent I tried to locate the correct source for the
Postscript terminal points. However, I can't find the case for the
circle in the do_point() switch{}.
>
> or you can add it to the terminal specification:
> set term postscript pointsize SCALE
>
> 2) CVS version of gnuplot
> There is a new plot style in the CVS version that does precisely what
> you want
> plot 'foo' using 1:2:3 with circles
>
> See demo plots at
> http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo_4.3/circles.html
>
> This feature is fairly new, and comments or suggestions to improve it
> are welcome.
I'll give the CVS version a whirl.