mlabtex Quickstart¶
mlabtex provides a renderer for latex code in mayavi.
Installation¶
The package can be installed via pip. On Windows you can install WinPython to get Python and pip running.
pip install mlabtex
Further Information¶
You can find the documention here
Functions¶
The following functions are provided:
render_latex (text, path[, color, dpi, output]) |
Renders LaTeX-formula into an image. |
mlabtex (x, y, z, text[, color, figure, …]) |
Render for matplotlib like text in mayavi. |
mlabimg (x, y, z, path[, figure, name, …]) |
Render image files in mayavi. |
Example¶
You can use it like the mlab.surf routine:
from mayavi import mlab
from mlabtex import mlabtex
text = (
r'Sebastian M\"uller, '
+ r'$f(x)=\displaystyle\sum_{n=0}^\infty '
+ r'f^{(n)}(x_0)\cdot\frac{(x-x_0)^n}{n!}$'
)
tex = mlabtex(
0., 0., 0.,
text,
color=(0., 0., 0.),
orientation=(30., 0., 0.),
dpi=1200,
)
mlab.axes()
mlab.show()