[Matplotlib-users] Convex Hull -- Question about Point Size

2016-04-14 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, Thanks to what I found here http://bit.ly/1qJlWkP I discovered how to plot the convex hull around a set of points (please have a look at the script pasted at the end of the email). Everything is almost done,but I have a problem: my "points" are not really point-like: they are sphere who

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to Reduce White Space Around Figure?

2010-10-26 Thread Lorenzo Isella
of matplotlib. Keep up the good work. Cheers Lorenzo On 10/26/2010 06:07 AM, Tony S Yu wrote: > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Lorenzo Isella wrote: > >> Dear All, >> I am aware that this question has already been asked several times on >> the mailing list, see e.g.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to Reduce White Space Around Figure?

2010-10-25 Thread Lorenzo Isella
On 10/25/2010 11:36 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: > , bbox_inches='tight' Hi, And thanks for your suggestion. The improvement (if any) if unfortunately rather modest. I'd like to hear about the other "tricks". Cheers Lorenzo ---

[Matplotlib-users] How to Reduce White Space Around Figure?

2010-10-25 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am aware that this question has already been asked several times on the mailing list, see e.g. http://bit.ly/aPzQTA However, in the following snippet, nothing I tried has been able to reduce the amount of white space around the figure (including toying around with ax = plt.axes([0

[Matplotlib-users] Plot Minor Tweaking

2010-10-22 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, Please consider the snippet at the end of the email. Admittedly, I am still quite cumbersome with the matplotlib pipeline (I am a bit unsure about how to manipulate objects and their properties). The snippet below produces two plots. I have some questions (1) for both plots: how do I add

[Matplotlib-users] Plot Minor Tweaking

2010-10-21 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, Please consider the snippet at the end of the email. Admittedly, I am still quite cumbersome with the matplotlib pipeline (I am a bit unsure about how to manipulate objects and their properties). The snippet below produces two plots. I have some questions (1) for both plots: how do I add

[Matplotlib-users] Adding Arrows to Polar Plot

2010-10-15 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am not very much into matplotlib, so please bear with me if I am asking a trivial question. I put together this small snippet with the help I got on the mailing list and using the arrow example at http://bit.ly/cI9dqj . My problem is (or at least I believe it to be) the fact that I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting Scalar on a Circular Grid

2009-04-06 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Hello, So maybe a couple of images can help. Using the code #!/usr/bin/env python """ See pcolor_demo2 for a much faster way of generating pcolor plots """ from __future__ import division from pylab import * def func3(x,y): return (1- x/2 + x**5 + y**3)*exp(-x**2-y**2) def func4(x,y): th

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting Scalar on a Circular Grid

2009-04-03 Thread Lorenzo Isella
as if I was plotting a temperature field on a tube cross-section) This is easy to do in pylab if the domain is e.g. a square, but I do not know how to handle the simple case I described above conveniently. Many thanks Lorenzo 2009/4/2 Jae-Joon Lee : > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Lorenz

[Matplotlib-users] Plotting Scalar on a Circular Grid

2009-04-01 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am having a hard time with something which must be fairly doable: I would like to plot a simple scalar function on a circular domain. Consider for instance a trivial modification of one of the online examples: Code 1 #!/usr/bin/env python """ See pcolor_demo2 for a much faster way of

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems in importing Pylab

2008-10-24 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Perfect; that saved my day. Many thanks Lorenzo 2008/10/24 Angus McMorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/10/24 Lorenzo Isella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Dear All, >> I am running Debian testing on my box. I had not used Python for about >> a couple of weeks (during wh

[Matplotlib-users] Problems in importing Pylab

2008-10-24 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am running Debian testing on my box. I had not used Python for about a couple of weeks (during which I updated my system regularly) only to find out that today I have a trouble if I try to import pylab. See below what happens In [1]: import pylab as p --

[Matplotlib-users] PDF broken in Pylab?

2008-05-02 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am running Debian testing on my box and I use pylab as installed from the standard repositories. Unfortunately, it seems that there is something broken either with pylab or Python (I have been upgrading the system these days) since I am now unable to create .pdf files: For instance, con

[Matplotlib-users] Latex in Figures

2008-03-18 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I think the solution to my problem must be a one-liner, but I have been unsuccessful. I am trying to use latex formulas (nothing dramatically complicated) inside a figure. I suppose everything is working correctly on my system. I tried running the example at: http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook

[Matplotlib-users] Problem with axvline

2008-03-05 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am running Debian testing on my box and I installed matplotlib from the standard repositories. >From time to time I experience a problem when plotting several figures. Consider the following code snippet: #! /usr/bin/env python import scipy as s import numpy as n import pylab as p x

[Matplotlib-users] Bug in errorplot?

2008-02-08 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am concerned there could be a bug in errorplot for pylab. I am running Debian testing (the amd64 release) on my box. Some time ago I posted about a possible bug in pylab and the workaround I found (since I prefer to use Debian repositories rather than matplotlib CVS version) was to add

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in pylab?

2008-01-15 Thread Lorenzo Isella
is worth a try. Cheers Lorenzo Darren Dale wrote: > Hi Lorenzo, > > On Tuesday 15 January 2008 4:14:24 pm Lorenzo Isella wrote: > >> Dear All, >> I am sending this email out of frustration, but I hope that someone will >> be able to tell me what is going on. >

[Matplotlib-users] Bug in pylab?

2008-01-15 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am sending this email out of frustration, but I hope that someone will be able to tell me what is going on. I am using pylab on a Debian testing box. I have the feeling that there is some problem with pylab when I alternate, as I am doing now, many linear and log-log plots. Very often

[Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib for 3D Plots

2007-07-26 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I would like to try out matplotlib for some basic 3D plotting. First of all, is matplotlib suitable for that? I am asking since I read on the website that matplotlib's selling point is 2D plotting. What I would like to plot should be relatively easy: say that I have a distribution (e.g.

[Matplotlib-users] Color Bar in Contour Plot

2007-07-24 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, Some weeks ago I emailed the list asking how to represent data on a non-rectangular domain (namely a velocity component along a tube cross-section in my case). I now can tell that everything goes as in the example described by Hansen in Matplotlib-users Digest, Vol 14, Issue 13, which

[Matplotlib-users] Problem with linear plot after semilog plot

2007-07-06 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am a bit puzzled at an unusual problem I am experiencing. Fundamentally, I call a couple of functions and I plot some data. First, I create a semilog plot using pylab.semilogx, then I make a normal linear plot. But, in the second case I get an error message: Traceback (most recent call

Re: [Matplotlib-users] 2D Radial Plots

2007-06-26 Thread Lorenzo Isella
est just > > > On 6/26/07, Lorenzo Isella < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > Thanks for your suggestion, but I still have a problem. > > Maybe I did not make myself clear (or most likely I have a problem > > about how to implement your suggesti

Re: [Matplotlib-users] 2D Radial Plots

2007-06-26 Thread Lorenzo Isella
et the r coordinates theta = tab[:,1] #get the theta coordinates T = tab[:,2] #get the temperature # now, you can process/plot your data Hope this help. Best regards. Benoit Le 25-juin-07 à 19:03, Lorenzo Isella a écrit : > Dear All, > I am quite a newbie about Python and Pylab, but I am

[Matplotlib-users] 2D Radial Plots

2007-06-25 Thread Lorenzo Isella
Dear All, I am quite a newbie about Python and Pylab, but I am starting to like the ease you can develop with using these tools. I am interested in 2D radial plots (think for instance about the plot of the temperature along the cross-section of a pipe). I had a look at the tutorial online, in parti