maartenbreddels

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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   How does the performance compare to say Eigen? Obviously you go Nd, while Eigen does 1 and 2d only. But would it make sense to benchmark it against other libraries like Eigen?
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   I'd recommend something like I did here: https://github.com/maartenbreddels/ipyvolume Just a medium quality animated gif that loads fast and gives people some idea of what it can do helps a lot. Most visitors spen
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   I made this with the the Google Cardboard in mind. So you are looking at stereoscopic rendering without aids? I had no idea that was even possible.
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   Yes, short answer: will happen.
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   Thanks. Mayavi was always an option. Except for the lack of Python 3 support. Anyway, more choice is better.
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   It can work without in the sense that you can export an html file and open that in the browser. But there is no 'real' OpenGL support (yet?). However, it's parent project vaex: http://vaex.astro.rug.nl/ Does
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   Ah yes, thank you, good idea.
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   No, currently not really an export method. But if you export as html, it is mostly a bunch of JSON that you could do something with.
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   by maartenbreddels 10y ago

   Thank you, I agree on all points, but good to hear this from others. Labels and axis etc are most important now. What are gnomen?
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    by maartenbreddels 10y ago

    Fair question. I needed both 3d quiver and volume rendering, like this: https://www.astro.rug.nl/~breddels/test/hdz.html Plotly cannot do that. And this scales to 1 million glyphs, i dont think ploty can do that e
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    by maartenbreddels 10y ago

    You're welcome. It may not do all what they can do, but what it can do, I tried to make it as convenient as possible.
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    by maartenbreddels 10y ago

    Thank you. As I mention in the documentation: http://ipyvolume.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ There are other packages available for Python, but I would argue they are more difficult to get working (either installation
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    by maartenbreddels 10y ago

    You are correct mostly, this is a Python package, working in the Jupyter notebook, it will not work for other languages. However, most people still know it as the IPython notebook, that is why is mentioned it. However, most of the code for
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    by maartenbreddels 10y ago

    Thank you, it's still in its early days, so feedback, PR's and issue reports are very much welcome.
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    Show HN: Ipyvolume: 3D plotting library for the Jupyter/IPython notebook(github.com)

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