Re: [Matplotlib-users] Newbie Q re: Lorenz attractor

[Amit S. <ami...@gm...>]

On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 7:31 AM, Prahas David Nafissian
<pra...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to create an animation of the Lorenz attractor,
> plotting each new point as it is generated by the
> equations.  So we see the graph "being drawn"
> over time.

You will very likely need to use the animation API for this. I
recently tried to demonstrate the Henon function in a fashion that it
appears I am drawing it over time:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76ll818RlpQ

You can see the code linked from there:
https://github.com/amitsaha/playground/blob/master/recipes/henon_animation.py

That might give you a starting point of what you are trying to do.

>
> Also, as it is being drawn, I want to be able to
> rotate the screen in 3 dimensions.

Sorry, nothing much I can add here.

Best,
Amit.

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