Re: [Matplotlib-users] Questions about 3D plotting

[Bryan C. <br...@co...>]

On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 18:40 +0200, anirudh vij wrote:
> > We have been warning that 3D plotting was unsupported and needed someone to
> > volunteer to maintain it for quite a while now. Nobody answered the call, and
> > 3d capabilities did not survive the transition to the new transforms in
> > mpl-0.98, so it was removed, However...
> >
> 
> hmm. Mayavi2 has a mlab module thats under active development. It aims
> to do the same stuff that matlab 3D plots do. However, svn currently
> crashes for me.

An alterative to mpl/mayavi for 3d is Pyx (see
http://pyx.sourceforge.net/examples/3dgraphs/color.html ), although it's
not interactive.

BC