Paul Jakma <paulj at itg.ie> writes:
> one more question for the gnuplot wizzes... how do you change the
> background colour of the plot? eg, from the default white background
> to black?
It's terminal specific and not possible for most terminals. There
are X-resources affecting it for X11 (try help color). I think your
only option is post-processing the PNG, or maybe using GIF with the
transparent option.
Check out
<http://groups.google.com/groups?q=background+color+group:comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot>
for more detail -- it's a bit of a FUQ (frequently unanswered
question).
Brendan
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