Re: [matplotlib-devel] jsxgraph or flot backend (or interactive viewer for svg backend?)

[Chris B. <Chr...@no...>]

On 12/5/11 9:49 PM, Jason Grout wrote:
> Has anyone ever worked on a backend that generates javascript code for
> one of the javascript plotters out there (like jsxgraph or flot)?
> Alternatively, I suppose we could generate an svg or html5 plot and then
> accompany it with the javascript code to trace the function, etc.

Someone has worked on a html5 back-end, It was jsut discussed a bit on 
the thread "Using the Agg renderer by itself"

Here's a cut and paste:

On 11/27/11 12:33 PM, Ludwig Schwardt wrote:
 >
 > Ben is referring to mplh5canvas, available at
 > http://code.google.com/p/mplh5canvas/. The main advantage of this
 > approach is interactive zooming of plots within the browser. If this is
 > not important to you, it will probably be faster to generate static PNGs
 > or SVGs.
 >
 > The HTML5 backend should be easy to try out, as it is a pure Python
 > package with no onerous dependencies.
 >

-Chris







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