API documentation for visualization library

Michael Galloy

Directory: lineplots/

routines for creating various types of line plots

.pro files

vis_boxplot.pro

Create a box and whisker plot, also called a boxplot.

vis_bubblechart.pro

Create a simple bubblechart.

vis_build_lineplots.pro

Build the lineplots DLM.

vis_checkerboard.pro

Returns a checkerboard pattern suitable for use with the PATTERN keyword to POLYFILL.

vis_datavase.pro

Based on the paper "Data Vases: Plots for Visualizing Multiple Time Series" by Sidharth Thakur and Theresa-Marie Rhyne.

vis_histplot.pro

Create a histogram plot.

vis_horizon.pro

Horizons graph squeeze many line plots into a single graph by folding the graph into bands and color coding them.

vis_lineplot.pro

Create a line plot.

vis_plot.pro

Wrapper for PLOT with better defaults.

vis_plotaspect.pro

Calculates the optimal aspect ratio for a plot of the given values.

vis_plots.pro

Wrapper to PLOTS to specify COLOR and THICK on a per point basis.

vis_rasterpolyline.pro
vis_scatter3d.pro

Display a 3-dimensional scatter plot.

vis_scatterplot_matrix.pro

Create a matrix of scatter plots.

vis_slopegraph.pro

Produce a comparison chart as shown in the examples section.

vis_sparkbar.pro
vis_sparkdichotomous.pro

Creates a dichotomous sparkline as a PNG image file.

vis_sparkline.pro

Writes a sparkline plot to a PNG file.

vis_spectrogram.pro

Produce a spectrogram of the given time series.

vis_stepchart.pro

Plot a stepchart i.e.

vis_ternaryplot.pro

Produce a ternary plot.

vis_themeriver.pro

Create a theme river style plot.

Contents

.dlm files

vis_lineplots.dlm