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Re: paleonet Graphing software recommendation



Phil Novack-Gottshall wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm looking for a graphing program that produces publication-quality 
> graphs, that is capable of interfacing with Excel, and that handles 
> most graph formats (including second or third Y-axes, easy histograms, 
> rose diagrams, 3-D, etc.).  Current recommendations include SigmaPlot 
> (excellent graphics, but expensive and steep learning curve), Delta 
> Graph (heard new version is "buggy"), and Grapher.
>
> Do you have any recommendations?  (I'll be glad to post responses if 
> there is interest.)
>
> Sincerely,
> Phil
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   Phil Novack-Gottshall
>   Assistant Professor                            pnovackg@westga.edu
>   Department of Geosciences
>   University of West Georgia
>   Carrollton, GA 30118-3100
>
>   Phone: 678-839-4061
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>
I am a long time fan of SYSTAT, which aslo does many very useful 
statistical procedures.  Not cheap, however. - Roy

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