Re: [matplotlib-devel] ginput in nbagg backend to use in IPython Notebooks

2015-01-27 Thread Mark Bakker
Thanks, Tom. I want to use ginput to draw a straight line on a graph. The line is used to select a cross-section of a contour plot. I was afraid it wasn't going to be easy. Getting to it from the other side, is there a matplotlib widget in the works where I can type text or numbers in a box? Lik

Re: [matplotlib-devel] ginput in nbagg backend to use in IPython Notebooks

2015-01-27 Thread Paul Hobson
I'm 99% sure you can do this in a GUI window. Does your solution have to be in the notebook? On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Mark Bakker wrote: > Thanks, Tom. > > I want to use ginput to draw a straight line on a graph. > The line is used to select a cross-section of a contour plot. > > I was

[matplotlib-devel] Job posting

2015-01-27 Thread Thomas Caswell
Hey all, If anyone is interested, there is a software position open at BNL in the group I work with: https://www.bnl.gov/hr/careers/jobs/?cpUrl=https://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/Client_BrookhavenLab/external/en_US/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&localeCode=en-us&jobPostId=525 Please

Re: [matplotlib-devel] ginput in nbagg backend to use in IPython Notebooks

2015-01-27 Thread Mark
ginput works fine in a GUI window, but there is no matplotlib widget where I can type text or numbers in a box. Like the FloatTextWidget in IPython. Or am I missing something? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2015, at 17:34, Paul Hobson wrote: > > I'm 99% sure you can do this in a GUI window.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] ginput in nbagg backend to use in IPython Notebooks

2015-01-27 Thread Eric Firing
On 2015/01/27 6:51 AM, Mark wrote: > ginput works fine in a GUI window, but there is no matplotlib widget > where I can type text or numbers in a box. Like the FloatTextWidget in > IPython. Or am I missing something? I think you are correct. John Hunter explicitly avoided the temptation to keep

Re: [matplotlib-devel] ginput in nbagg backend to use in IPython Notebooks

2015-01-27 Thread Thomas Caswell
I would keep an eye on scikit-image and their viewer work. One of the drivers behind Steven working on the nbagg backend was prep work to port their imageviewer code over to using nbagg from than qt. I think it is also possible to interact between ipython widgets and figure/axes objects with nbag