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[Johan Jansson <johanjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 04:53:47PM -0600, Anders Logg wrote:
> As suggested earlier, I think we should add a script for the
> visualization of solutions in every demo directory to make it simple
> to look at the solution when running a demo.

Yes, I agree.

> 
> The natural thing would be to have a python script visualize.py in
> every demo directory, but what plotting library should we use?
> matplotlib? We could start with the ODE demos.

I suggest matplotlib for ODE and ParaView for PDE. Is ParaView
scriptable through Python though? We should look into this. Mayavi
doesn't support time series well (last I looked) and ParaView is very
easy to use.

> 
> Should we make the Python format (".py") default for the ODE solvers?

Yes, I think so.

  Johan