Re: [Matplotlib-users] contour3D in matplotlib

2015-01-20 Thread Benjamin Root
There are fundamental limitations of mplot3d that would make such a feature a disaster. You can plot a single surface just fine, but if you try plotting multiple surfaces, they do not get composed correctly (what I have dubbed the "Escher effect"). That problem would have to be solved first. In the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] contour3D in matplotlib

2015-01-20 Thread Nils Wagner
I am aware of the gallery but I didn't find a similar picture I am looking for. If something is *comprehensive*, it is *complete* and includes everything that is important. Shall I create a feature request for isosurface plots in matplotlib ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isosurface On Tue, Jan

Re: [Matplotlib-users] contour3D in matplotlib

2015-01-20 Thread Paul Hobson
The gallery had a comprehensive set of available three dimensional plots, I think. http://matplotlib.org/gallery.html#mplot3d On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 01:19 Nils Wagner wrote: > Hi all, > > I found > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9419451/3d-contour-plot-from-data-using-mayavi-python > >