[Matplotlib-users] Changing tick labels

2007-08-05 Thread Tommy Grav
I am creating a 2 dimensional histogram that I would like to plot as a contourf plot with matplotlib. I am using numpy to generate the histogram, but when I plot it the tick marks are of course the index of the histogram array. How do I change these tick labels to the value of the bins used

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2007-08-05 Thread william ratcliff
One more datapoint--I am becoming suspicious that this could be an arch problem. A colleague was able to build from source under cygwin on his rather old laptop. However, another colleague and myself have rather new computers and both failed (with different errors in the verbose mode). I just

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Changing tick labels

2007-08-05 Thread Eric Firing
Tommy, The easiest way is probably to provide contourf with x and y arguments corresponding to the bin centers. The x vector would have an entry for each column in your Z(x,y), and the y vector an entry for each row. In [1]:z = rand(10,20) In [2]:x = 2*arange(20) In [3]:y = 2*arange(10)