Re: [matplotlib-devel] A good, interactive plotting package

[Neal B. <ndb...@gm...>]

John Hunter wrote:

> On Feb 10, 2008 7:32 AM, Neal Becker
> <ndb...@gm...> wrote:
>> The available plotting in pylab is good, but could be a lot better.  I've
>> used grace (xmgrace) for years and it's great.  After bringing up the
>> plot, I can interactively modify it in all kinds of ways.
> 
> Well, you can certainly modify a matplotlib plot interactively, but
> you have to use the plotting methods.  Do you mean with a GUI?
> 
Yes, I meant with a gui.  Not just a minimal gui, but a full-featured one.

> Chaco has very good support for using a GUI to modify plot elements,
> as does veusz, though they ack some of the features matplotlib
> provides.

I'm curious about chaco.  Looks like no egg for me.  Fedora8 x86-64.