Robert Hanson wrote:
> Jason, more thoughts on this on the plane last night....
>
> What you suggest might be possible -- even now -- but I suggest we 
> start talking about a new object type. Maybe a "plot3d" that is an 
> extended isosurface. We already have that for molecular orbitals, LCAO 
> cartoons, and pmesh. The way it works is that the extended object has 
> more capabilities -- in this case, to map more than just contours onto 
> an isosurface. Like you say, a totally variable mesh, which would just 
> be a set of lines of variable width, color, and translucency. Possibly 
> annotations. In addition, possibly, automatic scaling. Right now you 
> have to do some transforms that are oblivious to Jmol. I'd like the 
> oblivious part to be in the use interface and let Jmol take care of 
> anisotropic scaling.
>

I've posted to the sage-devel mailing list calling for ideas for the 
"perfect" mathematics plot primitive.  The thread is here:

http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_frm/thread/c737c188e6342a8d

Thanks,

Jason



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