Re: [Matplotlib-users] Integrating matplotlib into a GUI
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Gökhan SEVER gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Thanks for the pointer Bryan. I also seen Gael's tutorial (http://gael-varoquaux.info/computers/traits_tutorial/index.html) To me, it seems much easier to use Traits, instead of learning WX or QT. It is. I had spent hours learning Tk, Wx, and Qt looking for a practical gui solution ... but then I found Traits and I haven't looked back. They are still confusing to me, and seemingly Traits is there to help me implement what I have had in my mind for a while. Gökhan On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Bryan Cole br...@cole.uklinux.net wrote: I know wxPython or PyQt seems way to go on this issue. But (there is always this but :) there is Chaco on the Enthought side and with nicely and simply integration with Traits and Traits UI. Are there anybody in the group that design a similar tool for their scientific data analysis needs? Could I get some insight into this? Any recommendations or pointers? Why's and why not's? You can integrate matplotlib plots into a Traits app. I wrote this recipe: http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/EmbeddingInTraitsGUI Both Chaco and Matplotlib are excellent. If you want multiple interactive elements in your plot (drag-able labels, cursors etc.), Chaco is probably the best bet. However, for quick data-exploration apps, I find matplotlib quicker to set up (it's defaults just work, whereas Chaco takes a bit more preparation). Either way, Traits is indispensable. BC Thank you Gökhan -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Register Now Save for Velocity, the Web Performance Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
Re: [Matplotlib-users] Integrating matplotlib into a GUI
Hi Gary, Could you please give some information on how Traits compare to Wx or Qt? What are Traits' limits? I haven't started writing anything on GUI level yet, but spending time to understand the Traits way. Thank you. Gökhan On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Gary Pajer gary.pa...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Gökhan SEVER gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Thanks for the pointer Bryan. I also seen Gael's tutorial (http://gael-varoquaux.info/computers/traits_tutorial/index.html) To me, it seems much easier to use Traits, instead of learning WX or QT. It is. I had spent hours learning Tk, Wx, and Qt looking for a practical gui solution ... but then I found Traits and I haven't looked back. They are still confusing to me, and seemingly Traits is there to help me implement what I have had in my mind for a while. Gökhan On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Bryan Cole br...@cole.uklinux.net wrote: I know wxPython or PyQt seems way to go on this issue. But (there is always this but :) there is Chaco on the Enthought side and with nicely and simply integration with Traits and Traits UI. Are there anybody in the group that design a similar tool for their scientific data analysis needs? Could I get some insight into this? Any recommendations or pointers? Why's and why not's? You can integrate matplotlib plots into a Traits app. I wrote this recipe: http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/EmbeddingInTraitsGUI Both Chaco and Matplotlib are excellent. If you want multiple interactive elements in your plot (drag-able labels, cursors etc.), Chaco is probably the best bet. However, for quick data-exploration apps, I find matplotlib quicker to set up (it's defaults just work, whereas Chaco takes a bit more preparation). Either way, Traits is indispensable. BC Thank you Gökhan -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Register Now Save for Velocity, the Web Performance Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
Re: [Matplotlib-users] Integrating matplotlib into a GUI
I know wxPython or PyQt seems way to go on this issue. But (there is always this but :) there is Chaco on the Enthought side and with nicely and simply integration with Traits and Traits UI. Are there anybody in the group that design a similar tool for their scientific data analysis needs? Could I get some insight into this? Any recommendations or pointers? Why's and why not's? You can integrate matplotlib plots into a Traits app. I wrote this recipe: http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/EmbeddingInTraitsGUI Both Chaco and Matplotlib are excellent. If you want multiple interactive elements in your plot (drag-able labels, cursors etc.), Chaco is probably the best bet. However, for quick data-exploration apps, I find matplotlib quicker to set up (it's defaults just work, whereas Chaco takes a bit more preparation). Either way, Traits is indispensable. BC Thank you Gökhan -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
Re: [Matplotlib-users] Integrating matplotlib into a GUI
Hello, Thanks for the pointer Bryan. I also seen Gael's tutorial ( http://gael-varoquaux.info/computers/traits_tutorial/index.html) To me, it seems much easier to use Traits, instead of learning WX or QT. They are still confusing to me, and seemingly Traits is there to help me implement what I have had in my mind for a while. Gökhan On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Bryan Cole br...@cole.uklinux.net wrote: I know wxPython or PyQt seems way to go on this issue. But (there is always this but :) there is Chaco on the Enthought side and with nicely and simply integration with Traits and Traits UI. Are there anybody in the group that design a similar tool for their scientific data analysis needs? Could I get some insight into this? Any recommendations or pointers? Why's and why not's? You can integrate matplotlib plots into a Traits app. I wrote this recipe: http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/EmbeddingInTraitsGUI Both Chaco and Matplotlib are excellent. If you want multiple interactive elements in your plot (drag-able labels, cursors etc.), Chaco is probably the best bet. However, for quick data-exploration apps, I find matplotlib quicker to set up (it's defaults just work, whereas Chaco takes a bit more preparation). Either way, Traits is indispensable. BC Thank you Gökhan -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Crystal Reports #45; New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty#45;free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects___ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users