On 2010-03-15 13:30 PM, Ryan May wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Ian Thomas<ianthoma...@googlemail.com> > wrote: >> Ben Axelrod<baxel...@coroware.com> wrote: >>> I am a little unclear on what this is and what it is used for. >> >> It is used to generate contour plots for data that is defined on >> unstructured triangular grids. Currently mpl supports generating >> contour plots on regular rectangular grids; if you have an >> unstructured grid you have to interpolate it onto a regular grid >> before contouring it. Contouring directly from the triangular grid >> avoids the need for this interpolation. > > Well then the meteorologist in me is an overwhelmingly +1 on having > such functionality available. Are you looking at making it possible to > construct a triangulation from the delaunay triangulation that is used > by griddata? (Sorry, I didn't follow the thread that closely.)
He's using matplotlib.delaunay. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
