MultiView
Plot Plus Meta File Viewer

MultiView is a Java application that provides interactive graphical display of Plot Plus meta files. MultiView can save the graphics in several output formats. Features Output formats include: Postscript (ps) Encapsulated Postscript (eps) Windows Metafile Format (WMF) Portable Network Graphics (png) Graphics Interchange Format (gif) Portable Pixmap (ppm) PostScript options for scaling, rotating, and centering. Using the coalesce tool EPS files are as much as 11% the size of those produced by m2ps! The amount of size reduction strongly depends on the file. EPS files are as much as 50% smaller than those produced by m2ps WMF files are smaller than pplus meta files and can be read by Word, WordPerfect, FrameMaker, PowerPoint, ... WMF files can be created on UNIX, then used on PCs Direct output to printers now available. InstallAnywhere scripts for UNIX, Win32, MacOS X and MacOS.

MultiView displaying graphics in a tiled layout. MultiView displaying graphics in a grid layout. Upper panels have been scaled by 50%, lower panels by 75%.

PostScript output options. Setting the default scaling, coalesce option, and output format.

Download Options Presently all downloading is via ftp. Use the links provided below or go to the ftp directories at ftp://ftp.epic.noaa.gov/java/MultiView. Installers without Java VM Windows (win32) installer MacOS X installer (release 1.0) UNIX installer Installer for Java enabled systems. NOTE: To download this jar file you will need to click the right mouse button on the link and then select "Save Link As..." with Netscape and "Save Target As..." with Internet Explorer. (see instructions) MacOS installer (release 1.0) Installers with Java VM Windows (win32) installer Solaris (SunOS) installer See instructions for installation. EPIC License Agreement

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This software is provided free of charge for all to use.
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Acknowledgments: This software was developed at the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), a joint institute of the University of Washington (UW) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), and funded by NSF and NOAA/PMEL.

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