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| + | 25 replies were given. | ||
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| + | The most commonly used tools, with links to answers are: | ||
| + | #[[gnuplot]] 4 replies | ||
| + | #VMD 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar. | ||
| + | #[[Paraview]] 2 replies | ||
| + | #[[JMOL]] 2 replies | ||
| + | #[[VESTA]] 2 replies | ||
| + | #[[xmgrace]] 2 replies | ||
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| + | Other tools had no more than a single response. | ||
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| + | ====Overall==== | ||
| + | A few observations can be drawn from these responses: | ||
| + | #Users will prefer software that is written specifically for their domain of interest. | ||
| + | #Large datasets must be handled efficiently. | ||
| + | #Scripting or other ability to extend the tool is required. | ||
| + | #Publication quality output is a valued bonus. | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 21 November 2014
Comments on the respondents' second most used visualisation tool.
25 replies were given.
The most commonly used tools, with links to answers are:
- gnuplot 4 replies
- VMD 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar.
- Paraview 2 replies
- JMOL 2 replies
- VESTA 2 replies
- xmgrace 2 replies
Other tools had no more than a single response.
Overall
A few observations can be drawn from these responses:
- Users will prefer software that is written specifically for their domain of interest.
- Large datasets must be handled efficiently.
- Scripting or other ability to extend the tool is required.
- Publication quality output is a valued bonus.
