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Octave.app from Octave forge on sf.net
Octave.app is available on GNU Octave Repository - Browse /Octave MacOSX Binary at SourceForge.net. Some functions are not available on Octave.app 3.4.x (imread, imwrite, ...). if you want to use these functions, you can employ octave.app 3.2.3.
If you have a problem of X11.app on OS X 10.7.3, a solution hint about it is found in README of GNU Octave Repository - Browse /Octave MacOSX Binary/2011-04-21 binary of Octave 3.4.0 at SourceForge.net. Or you can find a solution in '#4386010' of Octave - General - Problem with Octave, Gnuplot, Mac 10.7.3 | Threaded View.- How do I install Octave on Mac OS X? Hi, I need to use octave for university purpose. Unfortunatly I haven't got any Idea how to use Unix. Also I'm a mac user only for 2 month. I would be please.
- It has to be issued in octave. Start octave first, then run pgk install symbolic in octave´s command line. To see installed package list user pkg list command.
Octave.app 3.8.x
under construction
Download GNU Octave For Mac from here https://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave%20MacOSX%20Binary/2013-12-30%20binary%20installer%20of%20Octave%20.
Octave.app 3.8 is available on GNU Octave Repository - Browse /Octave MacOSX Binary at SourceForge.net.
Octave.app 3.2.3
installation of octave.app
(1) Obtain Octave.app 3.2.3 from Octave Forge - Browse /Octave MacOSX Binary/2009-10-03 binary of Octave 3.2.3 at SourceForge.net.
(2) Mount disk image of Octave. And, Drag and Drop Octave.app to Applications folder.
(3) Set octave command. (bash)
Graph software
Disk image of gnuplot 4.x is included in Octvae disk image. You can install Gnuplot.app by drag and drop to Applications folder. And set gnuplot command as follows.
A default command shell for Mac OS X (10.3 or later) is Bash. You use Bash on Terminal.app or X11.app. The following codes (.bash_profile and .bashrc) are examples for setting up files for Bash.
Octave settings
a '.bash_profile' at '~/' example
a '.bashrc' at '~/' example
a '.octaverc' at '~/' example
a directory: '~/oct_tools' is located on octave's command search path, when Octave lauches.if you employ Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or laters. see notes: NOTES FOR SNOW LEOPARD USERS.
Tips
Plotting through Termial.app with bashexport GNUTERM=x11 (plotting on X11)
export GNUTERM=aqua (plotting on Aquaterm)
Installation of the latest version octave
There is no public Ocatve.app of the latest version.
See Octave for MacOS X - Octave of Octave.org for installation of the latest version.
Installing Octaveforge packages on Octave.app
Computing far-field coefficient of scattering wave by a disc
# not only mac os x
Octave graphics with gnuplot
# not only mac os x
Octave and Freefem++
# not only mac os x: under construction
Gnu Octave Mac Os X Download
Plotting with g_xyz
# not only mac os x: under construction
Octave benchmark: with matrix x matrix product
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Octave For Mac Os X 10.12
Links
Octave-Forge - Extra packages for GNU Octave
Apple Developer Connection: development tools for software on mac os x by apple computer
MacPorts: a system for installing unix software on mac os x - requied os x 10.3 or later
links: tutorials and texts for octave
Links parallelized octave
PDC - MPITB and Octave on Blue Gene/L - This is how we installed MPITB and Octave on BlueGene/L
Links of octave applications
FEM Information and Software by Andreas Stahel, Mathematics BFH-TI Biel
Articles related to octave
Books related to octave
The GNU Octave Manual by John W. Eaton (The manual covers the 3.x release of GNU Octave.)
MATLABとOctaveによる科学技術計算 著:Alfio Quarteroni, Fausto Saleri, Paola Gervasio、 翻訳:加古 孝, 千葉 文浩 / 2014 (in japanese)
Matlab like softwares
Scilab: matlab like, but not compatible
Yorick: matlab like, but not compatible
Octave Download For Mac Os X
other links
Last update on 23/December/2014
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steviep
This was only text-based, so I also installed octave-general, octave-plot, octave-zenity, and qtoctave-mac, in that order.
if I open octave, or qtoctave-mac , I cannot plot anything because plots don't open. e.g.
> x = linspace(0,5); plot(x,sin(x))
gives nothing.
Any advice?
steviep