.. _sect:plotdevices:

Plot devices
============

The following devices are available (may depend somewhat on your local
operating system, i.e. the allowed devices in your local pgplot
installation):

#. ``null`` : Null device (no output)

#. ``xwin`` : Workstations running X Window System

#. ``xser`` : Persistent window on X Window System

#. ``ps`` : PostScript printers, monochrome, landscape

#. ``vps`` : Postscript printers, monochrome, portrait

#. ``cps`` : PostScript printers, color, landscape

#. ``vcps`` : PostScript printers, color, portrait

#. ``gif`` : GIF-format file, landscape

#. ``vgif`` : GIF-format file, portrait