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Displaying a table in a figure
I'm often asked how to include a table of numbers in a figure. While it's possible to use an array of edit boxes, I've...

22 years ago

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MATLAB on an embedded processor
MATLAB is a great language, and our users always want to take it to the next level. In the latest release of MATLAB and...

22 years ago

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Cleve’s demos
Some of you may know that the first version of MATLAB was written by Cleve Moler. Cleve is still here at The MathWorks as...

22 years ago

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3-d Point selection
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. Selection of a three dimensional...

22 years ago

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Talking MATLAB
Fahad Al Mahmood's Speak takes advantage of Microsoft Office's spoken word engine to make MATLAB talk. This brings me back...

22 years ago

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Surface plots from scatter data
I do a lot of seminars and talk to a lot of people about what they are trying to do in MATLAB. One of the more common...

22 years ago

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Instrument Drivers
You all know that Release 14 was just released (which will probably put me out of the File Exchange business since the new...

22 years ago

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Interactive Movie Player
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. OK, it's time for a confession. ...

22 years ago

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World’s greatest predictive tool
People do some fancy stuff with MATLAB to predict future events – from what the stock market will do next to determining if...

22 years ago

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Two dimensional histogram
The other day I was doing a Monte Carlo analysis where I had two independent varables and one scalar output. A good...

22 years ago

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Minimum of an entire matrix
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. Duane wrote the book on MATLAB, he...

22 years ago

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Automatic HTML Help Generation
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. I really like M2HTML, which...

22 years ago

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Browser shortcuts to useful MATLAB help
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. There are lots of ways to get help...

22 years ago

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Add horizontal and vertical lines
How many times have you done something like this? % BEGIN draw a horizontal line xMin = 0; xMax = 10; % the current extents...

22 years ago

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Octave analysis
Christophe Couvreur's Octave Toolbox has been a favorite of mine since the good old days of FTP file swapping. I'm an...

22 years ago

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Consistency in coding
When we first started this project, Scott and I wanted to avoid using the more popular files as our weekly pick. I am going...

22 years ago

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Search Google® from MATLAB®
Matthew Simoneau’s Google Toolbox has to be one of the coolest MATLAB utilities I’ve ever seen. Google and MATLAB are my...

22 years ago

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Simulink Alignment Tool
NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. Now I'm not one to get all...

22 years ago

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Find spikes in data
FPEAK finds the peak values in a data set. This is customizable in that you can change the sensitivity of the peak finder...

22 years ago

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Nancy – a MATLAB humanoid
As Application Engineers, Doug and I have met literally thousands of MATLAB users. We aren’t ones to stereotype, but we’ve...

22 years ago

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Interactive volume visualization tool
SLICEOMATIC is an interactive tool for displaying cross-sections through three-dimensional data sets. It will also display...

22 years ago

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Make thumbnail images
MAKETHUMBDIR makes smaller thumbnail versions of all images in a directory. This is very useful for automatically...

22 years ago

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Easily copy and paste large matrices from your command window
PRINTMATRIX displays a matrix in the command window so that it can be easily selected copied and pasted into Excel. Matrices...

22 years ago

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Clear all but specified variables
KEEP can be thought of as the complement to CLEAR. KEEP clears all variables from the workspace except for those specified....

23 years ago

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Rotate XTickLabels
XTICKLABEL_ROTATE does exactly what its name promises – this file rotates the tick labels along the x-axis. This is very...

23 years ago

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Super title
Note: The File Exchange submission mentioned here has been removed, so links to it from this post have also been...

23 years ago