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On Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 4:34:20 PM UTC+2, Tom Breloff wrote: > > Yes the question was intentionally broad, because I wanted to get a > birds-eye view of the state of web-visualization in Julia, and whether it's > mature/performant enough to compete with a desktop application in OpenGL. > I'm just trying to understand if the performance difference is 2x or > 1000x. Here's some rough conclusions I've made from my very limited > experience with Julia web packages... please tell me what I may be > missing/overlooking (and especially where I'm just plain wrong): > > *Escher* > Seems like this could be the standard "common framework" for web gui. > Ideally I could define a rough gui layout with sliders, etc in Escher, and > then include a highly performant module using WebGL or something similar > that is just a "Tile" in Escher. Does this already exist? > > *Compose/Gadfly* > Pros: Nice looking and fairly easy to use. Composition abstracts many > details and allows easy reasoning about layouts/structure. Lots of > features. > Cons: Not very fast (I think) due potentially to some dependence on Cairo > and heavy manipulation of DOM? Gadfly's dependence on DataFrames is > generally frustrating... plotting is verbose with unnecessary data > manipulation when your data isn't in the expected form. > > *Bokeh* > This is certainly worth a look. Is this 2D-only? Can it play nicely with > Escher? Do I need to write any python/javascript to create my visuals? > > *Compose3D* > I came across this after my first post... seems to be on the right > track... implementing a compose-like framework based in WebGL. Are there > other similar efforts? Might there be a Gadfly3D which uses Compose3D as a > backend? > > Are there any other similar efforts that haven't been mentioned that I > should keep an eye on? Thanks for all your thoughts. > > On Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 8:33:41 AM UTC-4, Andreas Lobinger wrote: >> >> I forgot: >> >> Gadfly and Compose have some future looking plans for 3D. >> Recently there was here: >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/julia-users/DLFWlN-lj_Y/discussion >> >>
