mlabtex

Purpose

mlabtex provides a renderer for latex code in mayavi.

Installation

pip install mlabtex

Functions

The following functions are provided

• render_latex -- A renderer for latex-code to produce image files.
• mlabtex -- A renderer for latex code in mayavi.
• mlabimg -- A renderer for image files in mayavi.

Dependencies

• NumPy
• Mayavi

For rendering

• matplotlib
• sympy

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()

Copyright Sebastian Mueller 2019