Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: > Thanks! I'll give both imshow and pcolor a try. Most likely I'll use pcolor, > since lighter bins would completely disappear without faceting (... or maybe > that's a good thing). The barcode demo shows something similar with a binary color ma

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:30 PM, John Hunter wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: >> I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each >> histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like >> the box in a box plot), and the patch

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Friedrich Romstedt wrote: >> """ >> First attempt at a histogram strip chart (made up name). >> if-main block taken from [1] except that I've replaced uniform distributions >> with normal distributions. >> [1] >> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_exampl

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: > I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each > histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the > box in a box plot), and the patch would be subdivided by the bin edges of the > histog

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-04 Thread Friedrich Romstedt
> """ > First attempt at a histogram strip chart (made up name). > if-main block taken from [1] except that I've replaced uniform distributions > with normal distributions. > [1] > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/boxplot_demo3.html > """ > import numpy as np > import matp

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-03 Thread Benjamin Root
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Tony S Yu wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: > >> I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each >> histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectang

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-01 Thread Tony S Yu
On Oct 1, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Benjamin Root wrote:On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-10-01 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Tony S Yu wrote: > I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each > histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like > the box in a box plot), and the patch would be subdivided by the bin edges > of the histogra

[Matplotlib-users] Combination of a box plot and a histogram

2010-09-30 Thread Tony S Yu
I'd like to make something in between a box plot [1] and a histogram. Each histogram would be represented by a single, tall, rectangular patch (like the box in a box plot), and the patch would be subdivided by the bin edges of the histogram. The face color of each sub-patch would replace the bar