Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Friedrich Romstedt
First attempt at a histogram strip chart (made up name). if-main block taken from [1] except that I've replaced uniform distributions with normal distributions. [1] http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/boxplot_demo3.html import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and the patch would be subdivided by the bin edges of

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Friedrich Romstedt wrote: First attempt at a histogram strip chart (made up name). if-main block taken from [1] except that I've replaced uniform distributions with normal distributions. [1]

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:30 PM, John Hunter wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! I'll give both imshow and pcolor a try. Most likely I'll use pcolor, since lighter bins would completely disappear without faceting (... or maybe that's a good thing). The barcode demo shows something similar with a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-03 Thread Benjamin Root
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 1, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-01 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 1, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Benjamin Root wrote:On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu tsy...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and the

[Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-09-30 Thread Tony S Yu
I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and the patch would be subdivided by the bin edges of the histogram. The face color of each sub-patch would replace the