I updated the axes_grid toolkit in the svn, and I hope it is more useful.

Check the example

examples/axes_grid/demo_floating_axes.py

The output is attached.

-JJ


On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Jae-Joon Lee <lee.j.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you running svn version of mpl?
> Also, as I said, the example is based on the patch yet to be submitted.
> So, I can send you the example, but it will take me sometime to commit
> the patch.
> I'll give you a notice when this happen.
>
> As far as rotating the ticks, if you're using markers, than I guess
> you need a custom artist class.
> So, I recommend you to just use simple lines.
>
> Whatever path you take (even with my example), it will not be easy.
> So, again, finding other plotting tool that support cone plots may be
> more practical (unless someone comes up with a working example).
>
> Regards,
>
> -JJ
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:44 AM, ifriad <ifr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> Thanks, I think the attached sample is good enough for me, In fact I got
>> something similar except for the ticks I didn't know how to make them
>> slanted, so If I can get the code for you plot this will be really great.
>>
>> I can then fine tune it to my needs.
>>
>> Thanks Ihab
>>
>> Jae-Joon Lee wrote:
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I don't think something like cone plots can be easily
>>> done with current matplotlib.
>>>
>>> I guess you can define custom projection and such, as in the example below
>>>
>>> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/api/custom_projection_example.html
>>>
>>> but this will involve some (maybe a lot) coding + some knowledge of
>>> mpl internals.
>>>
>>> With the experimental curvelinear coordinate support in axes_grid
>>> toolkit (and with yet-to-be-committed patch), one can draw very basic
>>> cone plot (see the attached). However, the current support is far from
>>> complete. I'm willing to make it better, but I'm afraid that this may
>>> not happen in a near future (likely not in this year).
>>>
>>> Of course, you can try to plot everything  (axes boundary, ticks,
>>> ticklabels etc.) manually if you want, and maybe this is the best way
>>> currently available.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> -JJ
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 4:15 AM, ifriad <ifr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Does any one knows how to do those cone plots,
>>>>
>>>> I am attaching a sample plot.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Ihab
>>>> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26140834/cone.png cone.png
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