Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to hide axes in a 3D plot

[Ethan G. <eth...@gm...>]

I see the same thing here (from within ipython -pylab), and moving the  
ax.set_axis_off() immediately after the add_subplot call doesn't  
change anything.  Interacting with the plot doesn't change anything  
either.

Ethan

On Sep 7, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Benjamin Root wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Joe Kington <jki...@wi...> wrote:
> This no longer seems to work with matplotlib 1.0.1.
>
> As a quick example:
>
> import numpy as np
> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
> from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D
>
> fig = plt.figure()
> ax = fig.add_subplot(111, projection='3d')
>
> x,y,z,c = np.random.random((4,10))
> ax.scatter(x, y, z, c=c)
> ax.set_axis_off()
>
> plt.show()
>
> The attached .png shows the result on my system... Is this a bug, or  
> am I doing something strange?
>
> Thanks!
> -Joe
>
>
> Hmmm, try putting that call right after the add_subplot() call.  I  
> don't have time to test it out right now, but I wonder if the axes  
> are being drawn once prior to the call to set_axis_off().  I would  
> also be interested to know if the axes disappear when you interact  
> with it.
>
> Ben Root
>
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