Re: [Matplotlib-users] using solid colours in surface plots

[Zoltán V. <zv...@gm...>]

Thanks for the reply!
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>     surf = ax.plot_surface(X, Y, Z, rstride=1, cstride=1,
>     facecolors=colors,
>             linewidth=0.0, antialiased=True)
>
>
> Is the issue that you have transparent lines between the faces?  Set 
> the "shade" kwarg to True and the "antialiased" kwarg to False.
The problem is that the faces themselves are transparent. But if I set 
shade to False, it becomes solid, so that must be the solution.
> If the shading is not what you want, it has been a feature request to 
> implement the smooth coloring that shading does, but without a 
> lightsource.  I have yet to do this, and there have been some attempts 
> to get this right, but nothing finalized yet.  Contributions would be 
> welcomed!
OK, I will try to get this done and send you an implementation.
Cheers,
Zoltán