Octave for Microsoft Windows: Difference between revisions

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*octave-forge packages octave-forge-20110730-1
*octave-forge packages octave-forge-20110730-1
*Please select them in Math category in the cygwin setup (using setup.exe).
*Please select them in Math category in the cygwin setup (using setup.exe).
*:On Cygwin 1.7.9-1 the communication between octave and gnuplot is broken due to a cygwin bug. Please use a cygwin snapshot or 1.7.8-1 until cygwin-1.7.10-1 is released. Cygwin 1.7.8-1 is reported to currently work, but snapshots have notable performance improvements, so they are recommended.
*:On Cygwin 1.7.9-1 the communication between octave and gnuplot is broken due to a cygwin bug. Please use a cygwin snapshot or 1.7.8-1 until cygwin-1.7.10-1 is released. Cygwin 1.7.8-1 is reported to currently work, but snapshots have notable performance improvements, so they are recommended. While the communication with gnuplot does not work, a different graphic toolkit may be available: at the Octave prompt, type <code>available_graphics_toolkit</code>, and then try setting a different toolkit, for instance <code>graphics_toolkit('fltk')</code> before testing with the <code>sombrero</code> command.


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