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Gaussian kernel as a surface#
Example showing a gaussian kernel as a surface mesh

/opt/hostedtoolcache/Python/3.12.12/x64/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pygfx/objects/_ruler.py:400: RuntimeWarning: divide by zero encountered in divide
screen_full = (ndc_full[:, :2] / ndc_full[:, 3:4]) * half_canvas_size
/opt/hostedtoolcache/Python/3.12.12/x64/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pygfx/objects/_ruler.py:400: RuntimeWarning: invalid value encountered in divide
screen_full = (ndc_full[:, :2] / ndc_full[:, 3:4]) * half_canvas_size
/opt/hostedtoolcache/Python/3.12.12/x64/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pygfx/objects/_ruler.py:412: RuntimeWarning: invalid value encountered in divide
screen_sel = (ndc_sel[:, :2] / ndc_sel[:, 3:4]) * half_canvas_size
/home/runner/work/fastplotlib/fastplotlib/fastplotlib/graphics/features/_base.py:18: UserWarning: casting float64 array to float32
warn(f"casting {array.dtype} array to float32")
# test_example = true
import fastplotlib as fpl
import numpy as np
figure = fpl.Figure(size=(700, 560), cameras="3d", controller_types="orbit")
def gaus2d(x=0, y=0, mx=0, my=0, sx=1, sy=1):
return (
1.0
/ (2.0 * np.pi * sx * sy)
* np.exp(
-((x - mx) ** 2.0 / (2.0 * sx**2.0) + (y - my) ** 2.0 / (2.0 * sy**2.0))
)
)
r = np.linspace(0, 10, num=200)
x, y = np.meshgrid(r, r)
z = gaus2d(x, y, mx=5, my=5, sx=1, sy=1) * 50
mesh = figure[0, 0].add_surface(
np.dstack([x, y, z]), mode="phong", cmap="jet"
)
# figure[0, 0].axes.grids.xy.visible = True
figure[0, 0].camera.show_object(mesh.world_object, (-2, 2, -2), up=(0, 0, 1))
figure.show()
# NOTE: fpl.loop.run() should not be used for interactive sessions
# See the "JupyterLab and IPython" section in the user guide
if __name__ == "__main__":
print(__doc__)
fpl.loop.run()
Total running time of the script: (0 minutes 0.515 seconds)