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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. | |||
Please feel free to add other items to these lists. | |||
== Free, open source == | |||
* [http://plotdigitizer.sourceforge.net/ Plot Digitizer], written in Java, tested with Ubuntu 9.10. A simple and basic tool, but works well. FOSS. | * [http://plotdigitizer.sourceforge.net/ Plot Digitizer], written in Java, tested with Ubuntu 9.10. A simple and basic tool, but works well. FOSS. | ||
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* [http://digitizer.sourceforge.net/index.php?c=2 Engauge], written in C++/Qt, included in Ubuntu repositories, includes support for automatic curve tracing. FOSS. | * [http://digitizer.sourceforge.net/index.php?c=2 Engauge], written in C++/Qt, included in Ubuntu repositories, includes support for automatic curve tracing. FOSS. | ||
There are also some non-FOSS tools that were not investigated. | == Closed source == | ||
There are also some non-FOSS tools that were not investigated: | |||
* [http://www.digitizeit.de/ DigitizeIt] | |||
[[Category:Miscellany]] | [[Category:Miscellany]] | ||
Revision as of 00:30, 15 December 2010
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.
Please feel free to add other items to these lists.
Free, open source
- Plot Digitizer, written in Java, tested with Ubuntu 9.10. A simple and basic tool, but works well. FOSS.
- G3Data, written in C/GTK+, included in Ubuntu repositories, tested in the past, works OK and includes a 'magnifying glass' feature. FOSS.
- Engauge, written in C++/Qt, included in Ubuntu repositories, includes support for automatic curve tracing. FOSS.
Closed source
There are also some non-FOSS tools that were not investigated: