Re: Bubble plot

[Kyle Altendorf]

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 17:16, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 23-Feb-2010, Kyle Altendorf wrote:
>
> | Does octave have any sort of bubble plot function?  Along the lines of:
> |
> | http://epa.gov/ncer/progress/images/X832541C003_07_001.jpg
> | http://www.geoafrica.co.za/reddog/gsw/grapher/3Dbubble.gif
> |
> | I started to create a rough version by making multiple plot calls
> | using 'o' markers and varying sizes but figured I would ask if anyone
> | knows of a better way I haven't found in the documentation (or web
> | search) yet.  Maybe at least a disc (filled circle) rather than an
> | open one?  Alternatively, can you recommend another way to visualize
> | the diameters of a field of dots on a plane?  I would use surf (and
> | have for this previously) but some points are missing and I would
> | rather not fill them in with fake data.
>
> Take a look at the scatter function.

I got pulled off to work on some other stuff today but that looks like
just what I needed.  Now to figure out why I didn't find that in my
searches...  :]

Thanks,
-kyle