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Matplotlib for Python Developers - Second Edition
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Matplotlib for Python Developers - Second Edition

by Aldrin Yim, Claire Chung, Allen Yu
April 2018
Beginner to intermediate
300 pages
7h 34m
English
Packt Publishing
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Embedding Matplotlib in wxWidgets Using wxPython

This chapter will explain how we can use Matplotlib in the wxWidgets framework, particularly using wxPython bindings.

The contents of this chapter are as follows:

  • A brief introduction to wxWidgets and wxPython
  • A simple example of embedding Matplotlib in wxWidgets
  • Extending the previous example to include the Matplotlib navigation toolbar
  • How to update a Matplotlib plot in real time using the wxWidgets framework
  • How to design a GUI with wxGlade and embed a Matplotlib figure in it

Let's start with an overview of the features of wxWidgets and wxPython.

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ISBN: 9781788625173