I am running Julia over ssh in VSCode. What plotting options are there? I don’t have X11. VSCode can display images from the remote file system, so in principle it should be possible to plot to a file, and then show it in VSCode. Is there any convenient workflow around that? Other ideas? Thanks, …

Just using Plots; plot(1:3, rand(3)) opens a plot in VSCode (over ssh) for me. I’d also recommend setting ENV["GKSwstype"]="nul" to get rid of the error message about not having an X server on the remote.

If you are only looking for a sketch, you could use UnicodePlots.jl . It runs in the terminal.

Thanks. I already knew about it but it works surprisingly well and deserves to be mentioned. Niclas

Wow, amazing, thanks! Embarrassing that I didn’t even consider trying that… Niclas

I would recommand to read this: [image] Plotting while working with VS Code remote - ssh VS Code Here is the case. I had the same type of errors that you posted. Even though I installed qt5-default, I had to add ENV["GKSwstype"] = "100" in my startup.jl file, and the probl…

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Oto_Brzobohaty September 25, 2020, 9:05am 6

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