Does the Plots.jl wrapper over PlotlyJS support the OpenGL-based scatter plotting?
On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 8:08:42 AM UTC-4, Tom Breloff wrote: > > I recommend testing your stuff with Plots... The overhead should be > constant among backends, so you can use the same code to benchmark PyPlot, > GR and Plotly/PlotlyJS. See the "backends" page of the Plots docs for more > info. I recommend checking out master as there's been some good > fixes/improvements since my last tag (I'll try to tag again today) > > Also I'm hoping that there can be some hacking on the GLVisualize backend > during JuliaCon! > > On Monday, June 13, 2016, Mauro <maur...@runbox.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I also found that GR is a lot faster than PyPlot, so give that a try. >> >> On Mon, 2016-06-13 at 09:57, Andreas Lobinger <lobing...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hello colleague, >> > >> > On Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 10:31:06 PM UTC+2, CrocoDuck O'Ducks wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi there! >> >> >> >> I have been experimenting a little with many plotting packages >> recently. >> >> Being used to Matlab PyPlot seemed to work well for me... until this >> bug >> >> <https://github.com/stevengj/PyPlot.jl/issues/209> I did not figure >> out >> >> how to workaround. I often need to plot a lot of data. The fact is >> that I >> >> often work with sampled data, like audio. For example, I could have to >> plot >> >> 10 seconds of 192 kHz sampled audio. Even when PyPlot was working it >> was >> >> hard to plot so many data: PyPlot was used to give up after few >> errors. I >> >> tried also other packages (Gadfly and few others) but seems like they >> >> really struggle to plot so much stuff: they often kinda freeze. I am >> not >> >> sure wether I am missing something or using the packages improperly or >> the >> >> packages are somewhat limited at this stage. I have resorted to export >> the >> >> data to .mat files and plot with matlab... >> >> >> >> My question is: how do you guys plot large data sets? Do you suggest a >> >> plot package in particular? >> >> >> > >> > I use some home-grown solutions and (still) Winston. I just tested >> Plots.jl >> > with GR backend and could plot 5e6 random lines. Maybe you look into >> this. >> > >> > Wishing a happy day, >> > Andreas >> >
