Generating charts (line plots or XY-scatter plots)

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Re: Generating charts (line plots or XY-scatter plots) by rupesh (Hermit) on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:31 UTC
A quick search provided these results: This question The other question And this one as well CPAN also provides these modules in case you want to have a look.	[reply]
Re: Generating charts (line plots or XY-scatter plots) by borisz (Canon) on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:24 UTC
use GD::Graph or GD::Graph3d. Boris	[reply]
Re^2: Generating charts (line plots or XY-scatter plots) by vibhor_1984 (Initiate) on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:30 UTC
thanks borisz, i have tried to use that but it is giving me an error of the following kind: Can't locate GD/Graph/bars.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl .) at graph.pl line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at graph.pl line 5. I dont know why is is showing me that error. I would also like to inform you that I am not the administrator of the system so please tell me if I need to get something installed.	[reply]
Re^3: Generating charts (line plots or XY-scatter plots) by borisz (Canon) on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:40 UTC
You need to install GD, GD::Graph and libgd. If you can not install the modules, you can not use them. Boris	[reply]