I wasn't aware of those examples. I tried the first one and again it didn't refresh. I was able to get things working by switching my backend to Tcl. Previously I was using wxpython, and I think there was a problem in the installation.
efiring wrote: > > joschu wrote: >> My program runs through a loop and is supposed to re-plot the graph after >> each step (which includes a pause of 1 second). I can't get the plot to >> refresh. I wrote the following simple program which has the same problem. >> I >> tried both draw() nor f.canvas.draw() works. I'm running it from ipython >> -pylab > > Animation in mpl is a bit tricky. Have you checked out the examples in > the examples/animation subdirectory of the current version? See also > http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/Animations > > Eric >> >> A similar problem was encountered here: >> http://www.nabble.com/Plotting-loop-refuses-to-update-display-on-OS-X-td19818020.html >> but I still don't know what to do. >> >> ### teststuff.py >> >> import pylab >> import time >> >> def testRef(): >> f = pylab.figure() >> ax = pylab.gca() >> pylab.show() >> for x in range(10): >> ax.axhline(x) >> time.sleep(1) >> # pylab.draw() >> f.canvas.draw() >> >> testRef() > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/refreshing-plot-in-loop-tp20122473p20143650.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
