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Re: Plotting a function of 3 variables ?


From: Martin Helm
Subject: Re: Plotting a function of 3 variables ?
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:09:56 +0200
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Am 25.04.2012 21:05, schrieb Mike Miller:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Martin Helm <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Oisin found meanwhile that scatter3 does what he want
>>
>> [x,y,z] = meshgrid(-10:1:10,-5:1:5,-8:2:8);
>> % this creates x,y and z 3-D arrays, x contains -10:1:10 replicated
>> length(-5:1:5)xlength(-8:2:8) times, y contains -5:1;5 replicated .....
>> c = x.^2+y.^2+z.^2;
>> % c is now our function of 3 variables
>> figure
>> scatter3(x(:),y(:),z(:),5,c(:),'filled')
>>
>> which gives the attached result with fltk but does not work with gnuplot.
>>
>> Anyone has an idea if that can somehow work with gnuplot as well?
> This is the error I get with gnuplot, same for you?
>
> error: invalid value for color property "markerfacecolor"
> error: called from:
> error:   /usr/share/octave/3.6.1/m/plot/private/__scatter__.m at line
> 274, column 11
> error:   /usr/share/octave/3.6.1/m/plot/private/__scatter__.m at line
> 211, column 13
> error:   /usr/share/octave/3.6.1/m/plot/scatter3.m at line 68, column 11
>
> I got this example to work with gnuplot using the following:
>
>   cmap = colormap ();
>   colors = cmap (fix (c(:).*(rows(cmap)-1)./max(c(:))) + 1, :);
>   scatter3(x(:), y(:), z(:), 20, colors, 'filled');
>
> Marker size 5 is invisible to me in gnuplot so I bumped it up to 20.
>
>> Otherwise I file a bug.
> Yes, please do.
>
Jordi gave me the hint by PM that the bug is already filed

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?36193

I commented on it, the fix mentioned there to replace

line 271 of /_scatter_/.m to

solves the problem for me.




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