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Re: [OctDev] Octave-3.0.1 for Windows available


From: David Bateman
Subject: Re: [OctDev] Octave-3.0.1 for Windows available
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 12:15:23 +0200
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Michael Goffioul wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm glad to announce that the binary installer of Octave-3.0.1 for
> Windows is now available from octave-forge web site
> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/octave).
>
> Besides containing octave-3.0.1 and octave-forge-20080429,
> the major differences are:
> - no separate installers anymore: everything is included into
> a single installer, which is about 53MB
> - inclusion of OctaveDE GUI front-end as technology preview
> (the software is still in alpha stage)
>
> Among the new octave-forge packages, some of them have
> been left out of this binary release, mainly because of lack
> of support under Windows. They might be provided later on
> as add-on's, if I succeed to compile them. Those packages
> are: ann, database, ftp, octgpr, multicore and video. Other
> unsupported packages are (as in previous releases): engine,
> graceplot, optiminterp, parallel, pdb, tcl-octave, vrml, xraylib
> and zenity.
>
>   

Good work, but the ginput function from octave-forge that uses a chat
file with windows as popen2 is not used for the gnuplot stream appears
to be broken.

regards
David


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