[yt-users] color bar label in multiple panel projection plot

Cameron Hummels chummels at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 07:24:15 PDT 2014


Hi Desika,

Try this instead:

>    px = ProjectionPlot(ds1,'x',("deposit","PartType0_smoothed_density"))
>    plot = px.plots[('deposit','PartType0_smoothed_density')]
>    plot.cax.yaxis.set_label_text("N$_H$ g cm$^{-2}$")

Cameron


On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 6:21 AM, Desika Narayanan <dnarayan at haverford.edu>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to make a plot similar to the pre-fab projection time-series
> example described here:
>
>
> http://yt-project.org/doc/cookbook/complex_plots.html#time-series-multipanel
>
> I'd love it if the colorbar label didn't say "PartType0_smoothed_density"
> or whatever, but rather something physical.
>
> In the past, I've been able to (thanks to Nathan's advice) access the
> matplotlib primitives for a single projection plot via something like:
>
> >    px = ProjectionPlot(ds1,'x',("deposit","PartType0_smoothed_density"))
> >    plot = px.plots[('deposit','PartType0_smoothed_density')]
> >    colorbar_axes = plot.cax
> >    colorbar_axes.set_ylabel("N$_H$ g cm$^{-2}$")
>
>
> So, similarly, I thought I could try something like:
>
> >plot.cax.set_ylabel("N$_H$ g cm$^{-2}$")
>
> in the above time-series example, but it doesn't seem to adjust the
> colorbar label.  I'm sure I'm missing something obvious but can't seem to
> figure it out - any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> thanks!
> desika
>
>
>
>
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Cameron Hummels
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Steward Observatory
University of Arizona
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