<div dir="ltr">Ben Root wrote a book on interactive figures <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Interactive-Applications-using-Matplotlib-Benjamin/dp/1783988843">https://www.amazon.com/Interactive-Applications-using-Matplotlib-Benjamin/dp/1783988843</a><div><br></div><div>Also see the 03 tutorial on picking in <a href="https://github.com/tacaswell/interactive_mpl_tutorial">https://github.com/tacaswell/interactive_mpl_tutorial</a></div><div><br></div><div>Tom</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 2:16 PM Jody Klymak <<a href="mailto:jklymak@uvic.ca">jklymak@uvic.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<p dir="auto">Sure you can do this, plus or minus the Windows 10 interaction which I know nothing about. Once you figure to how to plot what you want, have a look at:</p>
<p dir="auto"><a href="https://matplotlib.org/users/event_handling.html" target="_blank">https://matplotlib.org/users/event_handling.html</a></p>
<p dir="auto">to see how to make the plot respond to <code>button_press_event</code> or <code>motion_notify_event</code>.</p>
<p dir="auto">Cheers, Jody</p></div></div></div><div><div style="font-family:sans-serif"><div style="white-space:normal">
<p dir="auto">On 25 Sep 2017, at 2:40, Tune Kamae wrote:</p>
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<blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #5855d5;color:#5855d5;margin:0 0 5px;padding-left:5px"><div id="m_-65780502287528387805A5FFE44-0619-442B-A024-028DC8684D2D"><div lang="JA" link="blue" vlink="#954F72"><div><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">Hi,</span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">My knowledge on matplotlib is limited and may be using wrong terminology.</span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">However my goal is quite clear. What I don’t know is where to post my question.</span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">If this is not the right mailing list, please forgive me and suggest the right mailing list.</span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">My goal:</span></p><ol style="margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0" start="1" type="1"><li style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">Make a plot with all elements accessible as objects like the one Excel produces.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">Then by touching anywhere on screen (assuming Win10 with a touch screen), one will know how close is the touch location to a curve or the x-axis.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">If such a plot can be put out, I can program for the blind students follow a line by producing sound.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">They can follow any one of multiple curves in a plot and can feel what a sinusoidal curve is.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li></ol><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:18pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:18pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">I would greatly appreciate if someone can guide me along this direction.</span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:18pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:18pt;margin-right:0;margin-top:0;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">Tune Kamae</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US">Windows 10 </span>版の<span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US">メール</span></span></a></span>から送信</p><p style="font-family:"\006e38\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph" align="justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"\00ff2d\00ff33 \00ff30\0030b4\0030b7\0030c3\0030af",sans-serif"> </span></p></div></div></div></blockquote>
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