Am 31.10.2006 um 08:35 schrieb shawn bright: > hey there, > i am trying to use a graph and chart app called matplotlib, but i > cannot figgure out how to have it plot a simple chart over time. > the docs say to use the function plot_date() but i cannot seem to get > the values to agree. > I am sending datetimes to the charting app for x, and the y is a list > of values that the our equipment reports. > sometimes there are lots of reports in a row, and i would like the > chart to show it like that instead of plotting out every time as an > evenly spaced tick on the x scale. Does this make any sense, what i am > after here? Anyway, if any of you have much experience with this sort > of thing, or may suggest a package (pylab is my first attempt) please > send me some advice. > > thanks for your time, > sk
I am not sure if I get it right, could you give us some sample data and some code what you have tried? I never used plot_date, but I could give it a try. Regards, Markus _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
