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		<title>Extract data from scanned plots</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Ankitrohatgi: Added link to WebPlotDigitizer tool.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;The following are lists of tools for digitizing, or extracting data from, scanned plots, for example from journal publications, etc., where original numerical data is not provided.&lt;br /&gt;
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Please feel free to add other items to these lists.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Free, open source ==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [http://plotdigitizer.sourceforge.net/ Plot Digitizer], written in Java, tested with Ubuntu 9.10. A simple and basic tool, but works well. FOSS.&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.frantz.fi/software/g3data.php G3Data], written in C/GTK+, included in Ubuntu repositories, tested in the past, works OK and includes a &#039;magnifying glass&#039; feature. FOSS.&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://digitizer.sourceforge.net/index.php?c=2 Engauge], written in C++/Qt, included in Ubuntu repositories, includes support for automatic curve tracing. FOSS.&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://arohatgi.info/WebPlotDigitizer WebPlotDigitizer], written in HTML5/Javascript, web based, runs on Firefox or Chrome, includes support for automatic curve tracing. FOSS.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Closed source ==&lt;br /&gt;
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There are also some non-FOSS tools that were not investigated:&lt;br /&gt;
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* [http://www.digitizeit.de/ DigitizeIt]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.silkscientific.com/graph/ Un-Scan-It]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.uniphiz.com/findgraph.htm FindGraph]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.angelfire.com/rnb/labfit/index_xyExtract.htm xyExtract]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Miscellany]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Ankitrohatgi</name></author>
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