Jan-Pieter wrote:
> Jios 903.1 gives the same result (i.e. colours, but not arrows).

When I get time I'll look into this. But for now I'll just say that jios
uses plot/pd to generate a *pdf* of the viewmat pic, which is what it
displays. Generation of the pdf might possibly be corrupt or incomplete.

Might there be a font full of arrows missing? (Just a guess).

On Thu, 2 Mar 2023 at 14:33, Jan-Pieter Jacobs <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I think Esa is right.
> It's explained with some examples in the viewmat lab, pages 8/20-12/20.
>
> It does not seem to work on Android though, just returning a blank window
> (while viewmat on real inputs works perfectly).
>
> On the J Playground, it ddes not work either: it just shows the magnitude,
> but not the arrows. Jios 903.1 gives the same result (i.e. colours, but not
> arrows).
>
> Jan-Pieter
>
> On Thu, 2 Mar 2023, 14:02 esal, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I think it represents the angle (phase, argument) of the complex number
> > while the color is mapped to the magnitude (absolute value, length).
> >
> > Esa
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 7:21 PM Michal Wallace <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > What is the word for what the arrows mean in viewmat when you are
> looking
> > > at complex numbers?
> > >
> > > I think that multiplying a number by the arrow's corresponding point is
> > > going to do some kind of shearing (?) in that direction, but can
> someone
> > > help me put this concept into words?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > -Michal
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