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! align=center style="background-color:#993366;border:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Narration
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 1'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 1'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Title Slide '''</div><div style="color:#000000;margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">'''Introduction to gnuplot'''</div>
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'''Title Slide ''' '''Introduction to gnuplot'''  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Welcome to the tutorial on '''Introduction to Gnuplot'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Welcome to the tutorial on '''Introduction to Gnuplot'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 2'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 2'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Learning Objectives'''</div>
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'''Learning Objectives'''  
  
  
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" |  In this tutorial, we will 
  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">In this tutorial, we will </div>
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* Download and install '''gnuplot''' 5.2.5  
 
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* Test the installation  
 
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* Test '''terminal''' capability  
* <div style="color:#000000;">Download and install gnuplot 5 dot 2 dot 5</div>
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* <div style="color:#000000;">Test the installation</div>
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* <div style="color:#000000;">Test terminal capability</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 3'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 3'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''System and Software Requirement'''</div>
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'''System and Software Requirement'''  
  
  
  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">To record this tutorial, I am using</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | To record this tutorial, I am using  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Debian Linux</div>
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* '''Debian Linux '''
 
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* '''Gedit text editor''' 3 point two two  
 
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* '''Firefox Web browser''' 52 point 5  
<div style="color:#000000;">Gedit text editor 3 point two two</div>
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<div style="color:#000000;">Firefox Web browser 52 point 5</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 4'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 4'''  
 
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<div style="color:#000000;">'''Pre-requisites'''</div>
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<div style="color:#000000;"></div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">To follow this tutorial, learners must be familiar with, </div>
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<div style="color:#000000;">Basic computer and internet skills</div>
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'''Pre-requisites'''
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Have working internet to download '''gnuplot'''</div>
 
  
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" |  To follow this tutorial, learners must be familiar with, 
  
<div style="color:#000000;">and</div>
 
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Have concept of graph and Mathematics knowledge</div>
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* Basic computer and '''Internet''' skills
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* Have working internet to download '''gnuplot''' and
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* Have concept of graph and Mathematics knowledge  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 5'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 5'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Download link'''</div>
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'''Download link'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;"></div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Download link for '''gnuplot''' is gnuplot dot info</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Download link for '''gnuplot''' is '''gnuplot dot info '''
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">The software is available for all operating systems</div>
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The software is available for all operating systems.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open web browser
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open web browser
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | First, I will use '''Firefox''' web browser to download the latest version of '''gnuplot'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | First, I will use '''Firefox''' web browser to download the latest version of '''gnuplot'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''Search your computer and online resources''' icon
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''Search your computer and online resources''' icon
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Press the '''windows''' '''key''' on keyboard
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Press the '''Windows''' key on keyboard.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''Firefox''' and press enter
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''Firefox''' and press enter
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In the search form type '''Firefox''' and press '''enter'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In the '''search form''' type '''Firefox''' and press '''Enter'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Firebox''' web browser opens for me
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Firebox''' web browser opens for me.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | type '''gnuplot.info''' and press enter
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''gnuplot.info''' and press enter
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In the address bar, type '''gnuplot dot info''' and press '''enter'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In the address bar, type '''gnuplot dot info''' and press '''Enter'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Go to '''gnuplot.info'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Go to '''gnuplot.info'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">This loads the official web page of '''gnuplot'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | This loads the official web page of '''gnuplot'''.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">I will scroll down</div>
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I will scroll down.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to current version and release 5.2.5
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to current version and release 5.2.5
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">The current '''version''' of software is '''5 point 2''' and '''release''' is '''5 point 2 point 5'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | The current '''version''' of software is '''5 point 2''' and '''release''' is '''5 point 2 point 5'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">This is the version number at the time of recording this tutorial</div>
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This is the version number at the time of recording this tutorial.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse over Release notes, User manual and demonstration gallery
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse over Release notes, User manual and demonstration gallery
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Notice links for the latest '''Release''' '''notes''', '''user''' '''manual''' and '''demonstration''' '''gallery'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Notice links for the latest '''Release Notes, User Manual''' and '''demonstration gallery.'''
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on link for '''Release 5.2.5'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on link for '''Release 5.2.5'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">When you practice this tutorial, the current version or release may be different</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | When you practice this tutorial, the current version or release may be different.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click on the link for current release.</div>
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Click on the link for current release.  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on the '''Parent folder'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on the '''Parent folder'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on the '''Parent folder''' link and scroll down
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on the '''Parent folder''' link and scroll down.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Notice the different versions and upgrades on the software
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Notice the different versions and upgrades on the software.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''5.2.5''' link
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''5.2.5''' link
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''5 point 2 point 5''' link
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''5 point 2 point 5''' link.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | The latest version release link is seen in green color
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | The latest version release link is seen in green color.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to .exe , .html readme files
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to .exe , .html readme files
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Dot '''exe''' files are compiled for windows operating system.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Dot exe''' files are compiled for '''Windows''' operating system.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">If you are windows user, download the dot exe files</div>
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If you are a '''Windows''' user, download the '''dot exe''' files.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Double click to install them</div>
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Double click to install them.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <span style="color:#000000;">Hover mouse next to </span>gnuplot-5.2.5<span style="color:#000000;">.tar.gz file</span>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Hover mouse next to gnuplot-5.2.5 .tar.gz file  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | We need the '''tar dot gz''' file for compiling program in '''Linux''' system
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | We need the '''tar dot gz''' file for compiling program in '''Linux''' system.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on gnpulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz  
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on '''gnpulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz'''
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Page refreshes, and after a short pause, a '''save''' dialogue box opens
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Page refreshes, and after a short pause, a '''Save''' dialog box opens.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Choose save file, click '''ok'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Choose save file, click '''ok'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Choose '''save''' '''file''' option. </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Choose '''Save File''' option.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click '''ok''' to download the '''tar, zipped file'''</div>
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Click '''Ok''' to download the '''tar zipped file'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Allow file download to complete
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Allow file download to complete.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Let's extract required files and install '''gnuplot''' using terminal commands
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Let's extract required files and install '''gnuplot''' using '''terminal commands'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | The downloaded file is in my '''Downloads''' folder
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | The downloaded file is in my '''Downloads''' folder.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open a '''terminal''' by pressing '''Control Alt T''' keys together
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open a '''terminal''' by pressing '''Control Alt T''' keys together.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | A '''terminal''' opens
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | A '''terminal''' opens.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''~/Downloads''' and press '''enter'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''~/Downloads''' and press '''enter'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In terminal prompt, type '''cd''' '''space''' '''tilda''' '''backslash''' '''Downloads''' and '''enter'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | In '''terminal prompt''', type
 +
 
 +
'''cd space tilda backslash Downloads''' and '''Enter'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''>tar -xvf gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz''' and '''enter'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''>tar -xvf gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz''' and '''enter'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">To extract files from the '''tarball''', type the command,</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | To extract files from the '''tarball''', type the '''command''',  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''tar space hyphen xvf space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz '''</div>
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'''tar space hyphen xvf space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz '''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press '''enter''' to execute the command</div>
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Press '''Enter''' to execute the command.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to newly created directory '''gnuplot-5.2.5'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to newly created directory '''gnuplot-5.2.5'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | A new directory gnulot 5dot 2 dot 5 is created in '''Downloads''' folder
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | A new directory '''gnulot 5dot 2 dot 5''' is created in '''Downloads''' folder.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Ctrl + shift + k'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Ctrl + shift + k'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">The files are extracted to the new directory</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | The files are extracted to the new directory.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">I will clear the screen and bring prompt to top of the '''terminal''' for clarity.</div>
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I will clear the screen and bring the '''prompt''' to top of the '''terminal''' for clarity.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift K''' on keyboard</div>
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Press '''Control Shift K''' on keypad.
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''cd gnuplot-5.2.5''' and '''enter'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''cd gnuplot-5.2.5''' and '''enter'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Go to the newly created directory</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Go to the newly created '''directory'''.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Type '''cd space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5''' and '''enter'''</div>
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Type '''cd space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5''' and '''Enter'''  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | >'''gedit RELEASE_NOTES'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | >'''gedit RELEASE_NOTES'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''gedit RELEASE underscore NOTES''' and enter
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''gedit space RELEASE underscore NOTES''' and '''Enter'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open file Release notes, scroll down
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Open file Release notes, scroll down
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">The file opens in a text editor. </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | The file opens in a text editor.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Let's scroll down to the installation section</div>
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Let's scroll down to the installation section.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to  
Line 217: Line 205:
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Commands required for installation are mentioned here
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Commands''' required for installation are mentioned here.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Close gedit, click on 'x' sign
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Close gedit, click on 'x' sign
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">To compile and install we will use terminal commands. </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | To compile and install we will use '''terminal commands'''.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">So, let's close '''gedit'''. Click on the '''x''' sign.</div>
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So, let's close '''gedit'''. Click on the '''x''' sign.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Go back to the '''terminal'''
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Go back to the '''terminal.'''
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''sudo bash ./configure'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''sudo bash ./configure'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Type, '''sudo space dot backslash configure''' to build </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Type, '''sudo space dot backslash configure''' to build.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Press''' enter after each command to execute it. </div>
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Press''' Enter''' after each '''command''' to execute it.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">If prompted for '''password''' enter '''sudo''' '''password'''.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | If prompted for '''password''' enter '''sudo password'''.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Allow the process to complete</div>
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Allow the process to complete.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Have '''system administrator''' install program, if you do not have permission</div>
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Have '''system administrator''' install program, if you do not have permission.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Examine the output of script on the screen. </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Examine the output of script on the screen.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">If there are difficulties, have system administrator address them</div>
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If there are difficulties, have '''system administrator''' address them  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Ctrl shift K'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | '''Ctrl shift K'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">I will also clear the screen for clarity in the video.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | I will also clear the screen for clarity in the video.  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift k''' on keypad</div>
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Press '''Control Shift K''' on keypad.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Type '''make''' and '''enter'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Type '''sudo make''' and '''enter'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press''' control shift K'''</div>
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Press''' control shift K'''  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Type '''sudo space make'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Type '''sudo space make'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">From now on, please press '''enter''' to execute command</div>
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From now on, please press '''enter''' to execute command  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">I will not mention it separately.</div>
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I will not mention it separately.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift k''' on keypad</div>
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Press '''Control Shift K''' on keypad.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Type '''sudo''' '''make check '''and '''enter'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Type '''sudo' make check '''and '''Enter'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press''' control shift k'''</div>
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Press''' control shift k'''  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Type '''sudo''' '''space make space check '''to test the build</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Type '''sudo''' '''space make space check '''to test the build.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">A graphics window appears and disappears. </div>
+
A graphics window appears and disappears.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift k''' on keyboard</div>
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Press '''Control Shift K''' on keyboard  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''sudo''' '''make install''' and '''enter'''
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Type '''sudo''' '''make install''' and '''enter'''
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Enter the command, '''sudo space''' '''make space install''', to install program
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Enter the command, '''sudo space make space install''', to install program.
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">The program gets installed on the computer.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | The program gets installed on the computer.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Wait for the installation to complete.</div>
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Wait for the installation to complete.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Watch messages generated on the screen for error messages.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Watch messages generated on the screen for error messages.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">If you get any, take required actions or contact the system administrator.</div>
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If you get any, take required actions or contact the '''system administrator'''.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">I do not get any error messages.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | I do not get any error messages.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Next, I will open '''gnuplot''' and check if installation is okay</div>
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Next, I will open '''gnuplot''' and check if installation is okay.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift k'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Press '''Control Shift K'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">>'''gnuplot'''</div>
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>'''gnuplot'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;"></div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Press '''control shift k''' on keypad</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Press '''Control Shift K''' on keypad.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Enter command '''gnuplot''' to get '''gnuplot''' prompt</div>
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Enter '''command gnuplot''' to get '''gnuplot prompt'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Hover mouse next to '''qt''' </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Hover mouse next to '''qt'''
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''>test'''</div>
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'''>test'''  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">This shows terminal type as '''qt'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | This shows '''terminal type''' as '''qt'''.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Type '''test''' and '''enter'''</div>
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Type '''test''' and '''Enter'''.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" |  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">This tests, terminal capabilities.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | This tests '''terminal''' capabilities.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">A graphic '''gnuplot''' '''window''' '''0''' opens</div>
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A graphic '''Gnuplot window 0''' opens.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to menu bar
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to menu bar
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | There is a menu bar on top.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | There is a menu bar on top.
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | {{anchor|DdeLink2299151708839}} Hover mouse next to square icon
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to square icon
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | We can export, copy or print from the first square icon
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | We can export, copy or print from the first square icon.
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to replot and grid icon
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to replot and grid icon
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">The Green circular arrow is for '''replot'''. </div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | The green circular arrow is for '''replot'''.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Clickable icon to draw '''grids''' is seen next to it.</div>
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Clickable icon to draw '''grids''' is seen next to it.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to zoom options
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to zoom options
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Previous zoom option is available too</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Previous zoom''' options are available too.
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Sometimes the menu buttons do not work. Please do not worry about it.</div>
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Sometimes the menu buttons do not work. Please do not worry about it.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to setting icon
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Hover mouse next to setting icon
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Click open the setting option.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Click open the '''Setting''' option.  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">It is on the right side.</div>
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It is on the right side.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">If you change settings via menu they are retained in next session and not reset.</div>
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If you change '''settings''' via menu they are retained in next session and not reset.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on settings icon and then on select background color.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on settings icon and then on select background color.
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Let's change '''background''' '''color''' via menu.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Let's change background color via menu.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click on '''settings''' icon and then on select background color.</div>
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Click on '''settings''' icon and then on select background color.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click to select the yellow color.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click to select the yellow color.
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">A select color dialogue box opens.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | A '''Select color''' dialog box opens.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click to select the yellow color.</div>
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Click to select the yellow color.  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Click '''ok'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Click '''Ok'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click '''ok'''</div>
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Click '''ok'''  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Click '''ok''' to close the '''color''' '''selection''' box.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Click '''Ok''' to close the '''Color selection''' box.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''ok''' again for '''terminal''' '''configuration'''.</div>
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'''Ok''' again for '''terminal configuration'''.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Now background color change to yellow.</div>
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Now background color changed to yellow.  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">Change back to white color.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | Change back to white color.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click on settings icon and then on select background color.</div>
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Click on settings icon and then on select background color.  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">This change will be retained in subsequent sessions of '''gnuplot'''.</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | This change will be retained in subsequent sessions of '''gnuplot'''.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">So let's change it back to white color.</div>
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So let's change it back to white color.  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Click on '''settings''' icon and then on '''select''' '''background''' '''color'''.</div>
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Click on '''Settings''' icon and then on '''Select background color'''.  
 
|-
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Select white background, click '''ok''' and '''ok'''.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Select white background, click '''ok''' and '''ok'''.
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Select white '''background''', click '''ok''' and '''ok''' again to revert the change.
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Select white background, click '''Ok'''.
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And '''Ok''' again to revert the change.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on x sign in graphic window
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Click on x sign in graphic window
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Close the graphic window by clicking on the ''''x'''' sign on top left corner
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Close the graphic window by clicking on the ''''x'''' sign on top left corner.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 6'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Summary'''</div>
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'''Summary'''  
  
  
  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Now let's summarize.  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | Now let's summarize.  
 
  
 
In this tutorial, we
 
In this tutorial, we
 
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* Downloaded and installed '''gnuplot''' and  
 
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* Tested '''terminal''' capability for the '''software'''  
* <div style="color:#000000;">Downloaded and installed '''gnuplot'''</div><br/><div style="color:#000000;">and</div>
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* <div style="color:#000000;">Tested '''terminal''' capability for the '''software'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | <div style="color:#000000;">'''Slide Number 7'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 7'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Assignment'''</div>
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'''Assignment'''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;"></div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | For assignment activity, please do the following.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | For assignment activity, please do the following.
  
 
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* Install '''gnuplot''' in your computer  
* <div style="color:#000000;">Install '''gnuplot''' in your computer</div>
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* Familiarize with the '''software'''  
* <div style="color:#000000;">Familiarize with the '''software'''</div>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 8'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Spoken Tutorial Project'''</div>
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'''Spoken Tutorial Project'''  
  
  
  
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | <span style="color:#000000;">This video summarises the</span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;">'''Spoken Tutorial Project '''</span>
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;" | This video summarises the     '''Spoken Tutorial Project '''  
  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">Please download and watch it.</div>
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Please download and watch it.  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 9'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''</div>
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'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''  
  
  
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Please write to us.  
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For more details, please write to us.  
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 10'''  
  
<div style="color:#000000;">'''Forum for specific questions:'''</div>
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'''Forum for specific questions:'''  
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Post your timed queries in the forum.
 
| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:1pt solid #000000;padding:0.0382in;color:#000000;" | Post your timed queries in the forum.
 
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| style="background-color:#ffffff;border-top:none;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;border-left:1pt solid #000000;border-right:none;padding:0.0382in;" | '''Slide Number 11'''  
  
<span style="color:#000000;">'''Acknowledgemen'''</span><span style="color:#000000;">t</span>
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'''Acknowledgement'''  
  
  
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Revision as of 17:37, 18 January 2019

[Title of script: Introduction to gnuplot

Author: Rani Parvathy

Keywords: gnuplot, video tutorial, spoken tutorial, software installation, set term, check installation, build, compile, download files, extract files from the tar ball



Visual Cue Narration
Slide Number 1

Title Slide Introduction to gnuplot

Welcome to the tutorial on Introduction to Gnuplot.
Slide Number 2

Learning Objectives


In this tutorial, we will
  • Download and install gnuplot 5.2.5
  • Test the installation
  • Test terminal capability
Slide Number 3

System and Software Requirement


To record this tutorial, I am using


  • Debian Linux
  • Gedit text editor 3 point two two
  • Firefox Web browser 52 point 5
Slide Number 4

Pre-requisites


To follow this tutorial, learners must be familiar with,


  • Basic computer and Internet skills
  • Have working internet to download gnuplot and
  • Have concept of graph and Mathematics knowledge
Slide Number 5

Download link


Download link for gnuplot is gnuplot dot info


The software is available for all operating systems.

Open web browser First, I will use Firefox web browser to download the latest version of gnuplot.
Click on Search your computer and online resources icon Press the Windows key on keyboard.
Type Firefox and press enter In the search form type Firefox and press Enter.
Firebox web browser opens for me.
Type gnuplot.info and press enter In the address bar, type gnuplot dot info and press Enter.
Go to gnuplot.info This loads the official web page of gnuplot.


I will scroll down.

Hover mouse next to current version and release 5.2.5 The current version of software is 5 point 2 and release is 5 point 2 point 5


This is the version number at the time of recording this tutorial.

Hover mouse over Release notes, User manual and demonstration gallery Notice links for the latest Release Notes, User Manual and demonstration gallery.
Click on link for Release 5.2.5 When you practice this tutorial, the current version or release may be different.


Click on the link for current release.

Next, let's download the required files.
Click on the Parent folder Click on the Parent folder link and scroll down.
Notice the different versions and upgrades on the software.
Click on 5.2.5 link Click on 5 point 2 point 5 link.
The latest version release link is seen in green color.
Scroll down the refreshed page and notice the various downloadable files.
Hover mouse next to .exe , .html readme files Dot exe files are compiled for Windows operating system.


If you are a Windows user, download the dot exe files.


Double click to install them.

Hover mouse next to gnuplot-5.2.5 .tar.gz file We need the tar dot gz file for compiling program in Linux system.
Click on gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz Click on gnpulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz
Page refreshes, and after a short pause, a Save dialog box opens.
Choose save file, click ok Choose Save File option.


Click Ok to download the tar zipped file.

Allow file download to complete.
Let's extract required files and install gnuplot using terminal commands.
The downloaded file is in my Downloads folder.
Open a terminal by pressing Control Alt T keys together.
A terminal opens.
Type ~/Downloads and press enter In terminal prompt, type

cd space tilda backslash Downloads and Enter.

>tar -xvf gnuplot-5.2.5.tar.gz and enter To extract files from the tarball, type the command,


tar space hyphen xvf space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 dot tar dot gz


Press Enter to execute the command.

Hover mouse next to newly created directory gnuplot-5.2.5 A new directory gnulot 5dot 2 dot 5 is created in Downloads folder.
Ctrl + shift + k The files are extracted to the new directory.


I will clear the screen and bring the prompt to top of the terminal for clarity.


Press Control Shift K on keypad.

cd gnuplot-5.2.5 and enter Go to the newly created directory.


Type cd space gnulot hyphen 5dot 2 dot 5 and Enter

>gedit RELEASE_NOTES Type gedit space RELEASE underscore NOTES and Enter.
Open file Release notes, scroll down The file opens in a text editor.


Let's scroll down to the installation section.

Hover mouse next to Installation has three parts, build, test and install as seen from the file.
Commands required for installation are mentioned here.
Close gedit, click on 'x' sign To compile and install we will use terminal commands.


So, let's close gedit. Click on the x sign.

Go back to the terminal.
Type sudo bash ./configure Type, sudo space dot backslash configure to build.


Press Enter after each command to execute it.

If prompted for password enter sudo password.


Allow the process to complete.


Have system administrator install program, if you do not have permission.

Examine the output of script on the screen.


If there are difficulties, have system administrator address them

Ctrl shift K I will also clear the screen for clarity in the video.

Press Control Shift K on keypad.

Type sudo make and enter


Press control shift K

Type sudo space make


From now on, please press enter to execute command


I will not mention it separately.


Press Control Shift K on keypad.

Type sudo' make check and Enter


Press control shift k

Type sudo space make space check to test the build.


A graphics window appears and disappears.


Press Control Shift K on keyboard

Type sudo make install and enter Enter the command, sudo space make space install, to install program.
The program gets installed on the computer.


Wait for the installation to complete.

Watch messages generated on the screen for error messages.


If you get any, take required actions or contact the system administrator.

I do not get any error messages.


Next, I will open gnuplot and check if installation is okay.

Press Control Shift K

>gnuplot


Press Control Shift K on keypad.


Enter command gnuplot to get gnuplot prompt.

Hover mouse next to qt


>test

This shows terminal type as qt.


Type test and Enter.

This tests terminal capabilities.


A graphic Gnuplot window 0 opens.

Hover mouse next to menu bar There is a menu bar on top.
Hover mouse next to square icon We can export, copy or print from the first square icon.
Hover mouse next to replot and grid icon The green circular arrow is for replot.


Clickable icon to draw grids is seen next to it.

Hover mouse next to zoom options Previous zoom options are available too.


Sometimes the menu buttons do not work. Please do not worry about it.

Hover mouse next to setting icon Click open the Setting option.

It is on the right side.


If you change settings via menu they are retained in next session and not reset.

Click on settings icon and then on select background color. Let's change background color via menu.


Click on settings icon and then on select background color.

Click to select the yellow color. A Select color dialog box opens.


Click to select the yellow color.

Click Ok

Click ok

Click Ok to close the Color selection box.


Ok again for terminal configuration.


Now background color changed to yellow.

Change back to white color.


Click on settings icon and then on select background color.

This change will be retained in subsequent sessions of gnuplot.


So let's change it back to white color.


Click on Settings icon and then on Select background color.

Select white background, click ok and ok. Select white background, click Ok.

And Ok again to revert the change.

Click on x sign in graphic window Close the graphic window by clicking on the 'x' sign on top left corner.
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Summary


Now let's summarize.

In this tutorial, we

  • Downloaded and installed gnuplot and
  • Tested terminal capability for the software
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Assignment


For assignment activity, please do the following.
  • Install gnuplot in your computer
  • Familiarize with the software
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Spoken Tutorial Project


This video summarises the Spoken Tutorial Project


Please download and watch it.

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Spoken Tutorial workshops


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For more details, please write to us.

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Forum for specific questions:

Post your timed queries in the forum.
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Acknowledgement


Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India.
This is Rani from IIT, Bombay. Thank you for joining.

Contributors and Content Editors

Madhurig, Nancyvarkey, Rani.parvathy, Ranipv076