Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/23/84; site ucbcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!faustus From: faustus@ucbcad.UUCP Newsgroups: net.graphics,net.wanted Subject: Looking for plotting algorithm Message-ID: <200@ucbcad.UUCP> Date: Wed, 24-Apr-85 01:56:53 EST Article-I.D.: ucbcad.200 Posted: Wed Apr 24 01:56:53 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Apr-85 08:51:22 EST References: <382@nbires.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: UC Berkeley CAD Group, Berkeley, CA Lines: 7 Xref: watmath net.graphics:750 net.wanted:6268 I need to find an algorithm for figuring out where to put labels and grid lines when plotting points in a reasonable way. I am told that there was a very good algorithm for doing this published in an ACM publication once, but I can't find it. Can anybody give me a pointer to such a thing? Thanks, Wayne