Re: Contour plots [Was: Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to make matplotlib faster?]

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

Perry Greenfield wrote:

>> Actually, I believe that the low level contour engine we are using
>> supports this. It takes 2-d arrays for both x and y that represent
>> the x and y coordinates of the array being contoured and generates
>> plotting points based on those x and y arrays. These arrays allow
>> for irregular grids.

completely irregular? or only orthogonal structured grids. From your 
description, it sounds like the later. Could it take an unstructured set 
of (x,y,z) points and contour the z values?

-Chris



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