I'm very excited about this package... checking it out now. Thanks Tim. On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Tim Holy <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce the availability of the Immerse package: > https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Immerse.jl > > Immerse is designed to add a new layer of interactivity to Gadfly plots. > > I've also posted two tutorial videos: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urM4SY92QTI > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ic5vj9hD-w > > The second video in particular has "the fun stuff," and shows some features > I've long wished for in Julia: really good ways to go backwards from > plotted > objects to the data underlying each object, so that one can figure out > what's > going on in a complex, multidimensional data set. > > It probably goes without saying, but Immerse is so new that you should > expect > a certain amount of API churn as it evolves. In particular, I've already > changed one of the `hit` callback arguments since I filmed that second > video > this morning :-). However, I personally find that it's already quite > functional > and darned handy; I encourage you to start making use of it and see > whether it > makes a difference in your work. > > Despite my attempts to upload these videos to the JuliaLanguage youtube > channel, these seem to be going to my personal channel (which I didn't even > have, before now...). If anyone has any tips about how to transfer them, > I'd > be grateful. > > Best, > --Tim > >
