Thank you John, those are looking useful. On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 2:39 PM, John Hunter <jdh2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Zachary Pincus <zachary.pin...@yale.edu> > wrote: > > > I keep meaning to use matplotlib as well, but every time I try I also get > really turned off by the matlabish interface in the examples. I get that > it's a selling point for matlab refugees, but I find it counterintuitive in > the same way Christoph seems to. > > > > I'm glad to hear the OO interface isn't as clunky as it looks on some of > the doc pages, though. This is good news. Can anyone point out any good > tutorials/docs on using matplotlib idiomatically via its OO interface? > > > > > > I would start with these examples > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/api/index.html > > These examples use pyplot only for figure generation, mostly because this > is the easiest way to get a Figure instance correctly wired across user > interface toolkits, but use the API for everything else. > > And this tutorial, which explains the central object hierarchy: > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/artists.html > > For a deeper dive, these tutorials may be of interest too: > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/transforms_tutorial.html > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/path_tutorial.html > > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/event_handling.html > > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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