[[Xmgrace Tips]] [[Saito Group (Open)]] * What is xmgrace ? [#pa96197f] --XMGRACE is a powerful tool used to plot 2D graph. In our Lab. almost all of us are using this software in order to graphical presentation of our calculation. * Some useful tips. [#ged68b66] Here are some useful tips, which would be helpful for plotting graph. -- How to run xmgrace ? --- XMGRACE is installed on Flex machine. Do the following: - Log on to flex using ssh -Y user@flex.phys.tohoku.ac.jp - Enter to the directory where the .dat file is located - run "xmgrace filename.dat" -- How to Edit axes properties ? - Menu bar - Plot - Axis properties - Edit - select X axis - set start and stop values - scale - select any on from Linear / Logarithmic / Reciprocal / Logit according to your necessity - click invert - click on Apply button to see the effect. - select Main tab - Label string - write here axis label for X-axis -