DISLIN is a high-level, easy-to-use plotting library for displaying data as curves, bar graphs, pie charts, 3D-colour plots, surfaces, contours, and maps. Several output formats are supported, such as X11, VGA, PostScript, PDF, CGM, HPGL, TIFF, and PNG. Plotting extensions for the interpreting languages Perl, Python, and Java are also supported for most operating systems.
| Tags | Software Development Libraries Scientific/Engineering Visualization |
|---|---|
| Licenses | Other |
| Operating Systems | Windows Windows Windows POSIX AIX BSD FreeBSD HP-UX Linux Other Solaris |
| Implementation | Fortran C |
Recent releases


Release Notes: Reading of True Type fonts, import of PNG and TIFF files, additional widget features, and bugfixes.


Release Notes: This release adds additional widget and legend features, supports GSHHS map coordinates 2.1.1, and fixes bugs.


Release Notes: An OpenGL driver for hardware acceleration, financial bars, and 3D contours were added. Bugs were fixed.


Release Notes: Visualization of vector fields, plotting of streamlines, and calculating of Line Integral Convolution images were implemented. Bugs were fixed.


Release Notes: Plotting of vector fields, additional map features, and new codings for Unicode and Cyrillic characters.