Re: Octave with eclipse

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 2, 2013, at 12:32 PM, John Baker wrote:
> 
> On 3/2/2013 6:57 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> On Mar 1, 2013, at 11:05 PM, bakerwang wrote:
>> 
>>> Sarbjit:
>>> 
>>> I'm just getting started with Octave and Octclipse, trying to run the Fuzzy
>>> Logic Toolkit and having the same problem "No corresponding plugin for
>>> current Octave version." Octclipse starts up ok and I set up the Interpreter
>>> per the instructions. I loaded the Mamdani-tip-demo and tried to run it but
>>> get the "No corresponding plugin for current Octave version" error.
>>> 
>>> I am running Octave 3.6.2 on a Win7 system, Octclipse version 0.10.1.
>>> 
>>> I may just be too anxious and I know I should be more patient but Octclipse
>>> looks like such a wonderful tool, that I am impatient to get it running with
>>> the Fuzzy Logic Toolkit.
>>> 
>>> I also tried a simple m file, the first order system solver from
>>> http://www.math.tamu.edu/~comech/tools/octave-basics/ and got the same error
>>> message, so I know it's not just the Fuzzy Logic Toolkit causing the
>>> problem.
>>> 
>>> ## Octave script for solving dx/dt=v, dv/dt=-x-v/5
>>> ## with the built-in lsode solver.
>>> function ret = f(X,t); ret = [X(2),-X(1)-X(2)/5]; end
>>> T=(0:0.2:50)';
>>> X=lsode('f',[-2,0],T);
>>> plot(X(:,1),X(:,2))
>>> pause(60);
>>> 
>>> So please forgive me for being too impatient.
>>> 
>>> Thanks very much and hopefully you will be able to repair Octclipse.
>>> John
>> As far as I know, no one on this list is using Octclipse.
>> 
>> I notice that you've already posted to the Octclipse forum at sourceforge.
>> 
>>      http://sourceforge.net/projects/octclipse/
>> 
>> Hopefully you'll get some help there.
>> 
>> Ben
> 
> Ben:
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> I certainly do hope someone gets the problem fixed. Octave is so awkward to 
> use thru the Command Prompt but Octclipse looks like a terrific tool and I am 
> extremely hopeful that it will be usable someday.
> 
> John

The developers are working on a GUI for Octave.  It is still too buggy for 
normal use, but that is the long term solution for those who find the command 
line version "awkward".

Ben