<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:14pt"><div>Scilab is open-source (free).  It can plot 2D data--the port is up to your computer.  Scilab is not difficult to handle--but you have to have a bit of programming sense to use it to its fullest potential.  The tutorials are good--they are expanding their languages for tutorials.  Absolute completeness is found in the very good help files--which have very good examples that can be directly run by the software.<br><br>Tim Paysen<br></div><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:14pt"><br><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Gilberto Parra <avanxar@yahoo.com><br><b><span style="font-weight:
 bold;">To:</span></b> "users@lists.scilab.org" <users@lists.scilab.org>; "users-fr@lists.scilab.org" <users-fr@lists.scilab.org>; "enseignement@lists.scilab.org" <enseignement@lists.scilab.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wed, December 5, 2012 12:22:57 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Scilab-users] scilab<br></font><br>
<div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;"><div><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="hps">Gentlement</span><br><span class="hps">good day</span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:18.6667px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="hps"><br></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:18.6667px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">has</span> <span class="hps">Data Acquisition</span> <span class="hps">via serial</span> <span class="hps">or</span> <span class="hps">USAB</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">can plot</span> <span class="hps">2D</span> <span
 class="hps">data acquired by</span> <span class="hps">serial</span> <span class="hps">or parallel</span> <span class="hps">port</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">for private use</span> <span class="hps">has a cost</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">use</span> <span class="hps">the official sector</span> <span class="hps">(government</span><span>) have a cost</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">is difficult to handle</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">scilab</span> <span class="hps">has</span> <span class="hps">complete</span> <span class="hps">tutorials</span><span>?</span><br><span class="hps">thanks</span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:18.6667px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span
 class="hps"><br></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:18.6667px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="hps">Gilberto</span> <span class="hps">Parra</span></span></div><br><div><font size="5"></font> </div></div></div></div>



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