On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 Christian Feuersänger submitted an update to the
pgfplots
package.
Summary description: Create normal/logarithmic plots in two and three dimensions for LaTeX/TeX/ConTeXt. License type: gpl
Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PGFPlots version 1.5 comes with a huge bunch of new visualization features:
- Contour plots, - Histograms, - Quiver plots, - patch plots (library) - Triangle Meshes - Bilinear Elements - Quadratic Triangles - Biquadratic Quadrilaterals - Coons Patches - Discrete colorbars, - Table sorting, - Linear regression, - Ternary diagrams, - Tieline Plots - Smith Charts - Polar axes, - Empty lines in input files result in interrupted plots, - PDF user defined coordinate mouse popups - CMYK colormaps and shadings, - new markers and cycle lists - access to axis limits, - addplot3 graphics: pgfplots draws an appropriate axis for a three-dimensional(!) external png graphics - 3D axes: support to provide explicit unit vectors: - explicit unit vectors - explicit unit vectors which are uniformly rescaled to match width/height - 3D axes: improved support for unit vector ratios - improvements of the groupplot styles - preliminary support for (2d) bar plots in 3d axes - new shader 'faceted interp' - table package: - 'every nth row' style - 'comment chars' key to define comment characters in input files - 'skip first n' style - lots of smaller bugfixes (see ChangeLog for details)
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf