[yt-users] take_log for plots?
Andrew Myers
atmyers at berkeley.edu
Tue Jan 17 18:16:58 PST 2012
Hi John,
I don't know if there's a better way, but I usually do this by overriding
the default in my script before making my plot, like so:
pf.field_info["density"].take_log=False
pc = PlotCollection(pf)
p = pc.add_ray([pf.domain_left_edge[0],0,0],
[pf.domain_right_edge[0],0,0], "density")
etc...
-Andrew Myers
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:58 PM, John ZuHone <jzuhone at milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov
> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A rather simple question that I should probably already know the answer
> to, but here goes:
>
> Many fields are logged by default, which is as it should be. However,
> sometimes the range of the variable is not very large and a log plot just
> doesn't make a lot of sense.
>
> In a slice or a projection plot in a PlotCollection, how does one suppress
> (or, in the opposite case, enable) the logging of the plotted variable
> before saving or displaying the plot?
>
> I'm hoping there's a semi-easy way to do this without setting take_log in
> the field definition, but I've not come across it yet.
>
> Best,
>
> John
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