<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Nathan,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">that did indeed fix it. Thanks for your help.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ricarda</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 1 Jun 2015, at 17:33, Nathan Goldbaum <<a href="mailto:nathan12343@gmail.com" class="">nathan12343@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">This is likely happening because the field you are plotting defaults to a logarithmically scaled colorbar and there is less than one decade of variation in the plotted field.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What happens when you switch to linear colorbar scaling? You'll need to use the set_log function that is attached to yt plot objects.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Nathan</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 8:35 AM, Ricarda Beckmann <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:ricarda.beckmann@astro.ox.ac.uk" target="_blank" class="">ricarda.beckmann@astro.ox.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Hello,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I keep producing projection plots where the colorbar is completely devoid of ticks and ticklabels so I don’t actually know what sort of densities/temperatures etc I am looking at.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have found this tutorial: <a href="http://yt-project.org/doc/cookbook/custom_colorbar_tickmarks.html?highlight=colorbar" target="_blank" class="">http://yt-project.org/doc/cookbook/custom_colorbar_tickmarks.html?highlight=colorbar</a> but I’d rather just let the values be determined automatically. Currently I’m not even sure what order of magnitude I am looking at.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is there a way to force yt to show a minimum number of tick marks on the colorbar? I have a feeling this questions has been answered before but the archive is still down apparently.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for your help,</div><div class="">Ricarda</div></div><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">
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