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Exporting 3d plots as u3d files #2672
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Hi @vickyscowcroft, I think this is a really interesting idea, but one for the matplotlib mailinglist rather than the issue tracker itself. I suspect, though don't know for 100% certain, that this kind of usecase has not been addressed with the 3d plotting functionality of matplotlib - hopefully the mailinglist will be able to help if I'm wrong. I hope you don't mind but I'm going to go ahead and close the issue - but I for one will look interestingly at what I hope will be a fruitful discussion. Cheers! |
Sorry for the delay in responding. Unfortunately, with the current architecture of matplotlib, all the 3D data One day, I hope to see this re-write occur using OpenGL, but there are In the meantime, I suggest taking a peek at the GlumPy project. It is an Cheers! |
Thank you both for your quick replies and for the explanations. I'll take a look at GlumPy and see what it can do. Thanks! |
Is there any way of exporting a 3d plot, such as a 3d scatter plot, to a u3d file for use in a PDF? It would be really useful for including interactive 3d plots in journal articles which tend to still be distributed as PDFs.
Thanks
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