On 03/30/2011 01:32 PM, Nat Echols wrote: > I wanted to display a line plot with rainbow coloring based on the > y-value, similar to what's possible for surface plots. However, the > 'plot' method does not appear to accept a 'cmap' argument. The closest > thing I was able to find was a recipe for different colored line > segments on the SciPy examples page > (http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/MulticoloredLine), but that's > not really what I want - I was hoping for a continuous gradient over > hundreds (possibly thousands) of points on a line. Is this possible > without too much hacking?
I don't think there is anything better than the second example here: http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/multicolored_line.html Eric > > thanks, > Nat ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and publish websites with WebMatrix Use the most popular FREE web apps or write code yourself; WebMatrix provides all the features you need to develop and publish your website. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-webmatrix-sf _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users