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Eventplot demo#
Aneventplot showing sequences of events with various lineproperties. The plot is shown in both horizontal and vertical orientations.
importmatplotlib.pyplotaspltimportnumpyasnpimportmatplotlibmatplotlib.rcParams['font.size']=8.0# Fixing random state for reproducibilitynp.random.seed(19680801)# create random datadata1=np.random.random([6,50])# set different colors for each set of positionscolors1=[f'C{i}'foriinrange(6)]# set different line properties for each set of positions# note that some overlaplineoffsets1=[-15,-3,1,1.5,6,10]linelengths1=[5,2,1,1,3,1.5]fig,axs=plt.subplots(2,2)# create a horizontal plotaxs[0,0].eventplot(data1,colors=colors1,lineoffsets=lineoffsets1,linelengths=linelengths1)# create a vertical plotaxs[1,0].eventplot(data1,colors=colors1,lineoffsets=lineoffsets1,linelengths=linelengths1,orientation='vertical')# create another set of random data.# the gamma distribution is only used for aesthetic purposesdata2=np.random.gamma(4,size=[60,50])# use individual values for the parameters this time# these values will be used for all data sets (except lineoffsets2, which# sets the increment between each data set in this usage)colors2='black'lineoffsets2=1linelengths2=1# create a horizontal plotaxs[0,1].eventplot(data2,colors=colors2,lineoffsets=lineoffsets2,linelengths=linelengths2)# create a vertical plotaxs[1,1].eventplot(data2,colors=colors2,lineoffsets=lineoffsets2,linelengths=linelengths2,orientation='vertical')plt.show()

Tags:plot-type: eventplotlevel: beginnerpurpose: showcase