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from matplotlib.transforms import Bbox, TransformedBbox, \
blended_transform_factory
from mpl_toolkits.axes_grid1.inset_locator import BboxPatch, BboxConnector,\
BboxConnectorPatch
def connect_bbox(bbox1, bbox2,
loc1a, loc2a, loc1b, loc2b,
prop_lines, prop_patches=None):
if prop_patches is None:
prop_patches = prop_lines.copy()
prop_patches["alpha"] = prop_patches.get("alpha", 1)*0.2
c1 = BboxConnector(bbox1, bbox2, loc1=loc1a, loc2=loc2a, **prop_lines)
c1.set_clip_on(False)
c2 = BboxConnector(bbox1, bbox2, loc1=loc1b, loc2=loc2b, **prop_lines)
c2.set_clip_on(False)
bbox_patch1 = BboxPatch(bbox1, **prop_patches)
bbox_patch2 = BboxPatch(bbox2, **prop_patches)
p = BboxConnectorPatch(bbox1, bbox2,
# loc1a=3, loc2a=2, loc1b=4, loc2b=1,
loc1a=loc1a, loc2a=loc2a, loc1b=loc1b, loc2b=loc2b,
**prop_patches)
p.set_clip_on(False)
return c1, c2, bbox_patch1, bbox_patch2, p
def zoom_effect01(ax1, ax2, xmin, xmax, **kwargs):
"""
ax1 : the main axes
ax1 : the zoomed axes
(xmin,xmax) : the limits of the colored area in both plot axes.
connect ax1 & ax2. The x-range of (xmin, xmax) in both axes will
be marked. The keywords parameters will be used ti create
patches.
"""
trans1 = blended_transform_factory(ax1.transData, ax1.transAxes)
trans2 = blended_transform_factory(ax2.transData, ax2.transAxes)
bbox = Bbox.from_extents(xmin, 0, xmax, 1)
mybbox1 = TransformedBbox(bbox, trans1)
mybbox2 = TransformedBbox(bbox, trans2)
prop_patches = kwargs.copy()
prop_patches["ec"] = "none"
prop_patches["alpha"] = 0.2
c1, c2, bbox_patch1, bbox_patch2, p = \
connect_bbox(mybbox1, mybbox2,
loc1a=3, loc2a=2, loc1b=4, loc2b=1,
prop_lines=kwargs, prop_patches=prop_patches)
ax1.add_patch(bbox_patch1)
ax2.add_patch(bbox_patch2)
ax2.add_patch(c1)
ax2.add_patch(c2)
ax2.add_patch(p)
return c1, c2, bbox_patch1, bbox_patch2, p
def zoom_effect02(ax1, ax2, **kwargs):
"""
ax1 : the main axes
ax1 : the zoomed axes
Similar to zoom_effect01. The xmin & xmax will be taken from the
ax1.viewLim.
"""
tt = ax1.transScale + (ax1.transLimits + ax2.transAxes)
trans = blended_transform_factory(ax2.transData, tt)
mybbox1 = ax1.bbox
mybbox2 = TransformedBbox(ax1.viewLim, trans)
prop_patches = kwargs.copy()
prop_patches["ec"] = "none"
prop_patches["alpha"] = 0.2
c1, c2, bbox_patch1, bbox_patch2, p = \
connect_bbox(mybbox1, mybbox2,
loc1a=3, loc2a=2, loc1b=4, loc2b=1,
prop_lines=kwargs, prop_patches=prop_patches)
ax1.add_patch(bbox_patch1)
ax2.add_patch(bbox_patch2)
ax2.add_patch(c1)
ax2.add_patch(c2)
ax2.add_patch(p)
return c1, c2, bbox_patch1, bbox_patch2, p
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.figure(1, figsize=(5, 5))
ax1 = plt.subplot(221)
ax2 = plt.subplot(212)
ax2.set_xlim(0, 1)
ax2.set_xlim(0, 5)
zoom_effect01(ax1, ax2, 0.2, 0.8)
ax1 = plt.subplot(222)
ax1.set_xlim(2, 3)
ax2.set_xlim(0, 5)
zoom_effect02(ax1, ax2)
plt.show()
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