On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:12:43AM -0500, Benjamin Root wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Damon McDougall > <damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Howdy all, > > > > Not sure if I'm being a giant noob, but is there any way to plot a > > vector field (a la quiver) on the (x, y)-plane of an Axes3D object? The > > behaviour I desire is exactly that of > > > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/mpl_toolkits/mplot3d/tutorial.html#filled-contour-plots > > > > But instead of a contour plot on the (x, y)-plane, I want a quiver plot > > there. > > > > Any ideas? > > Thank you :) > > > > > I just tried to see if it was possible with only a few tweaks, and it > revealed some limitations in the mplot3d code with respect to handling > collection objects subclassed from PolyCollections (and others). > Unfortunately, I don't see any immediate work-around. Could you please > file a feature request? I may or may not be able to address it this > weekend. >
Mate, you are a machine. I was thinking of tweaking myself, but it seems like since you hit a brick wall I'll wait to see if you get a branch going. When you do, I'll fork that bad boy. Thanks for following up! > > Ben Root -- Damon McDougall http://damon-is-a-geek.com B2.39 Mathematics Institute University of Warwick Coventry West Midlands CV4 7AL United Kingdom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
