Mayavi2 Users Guide

This is the User Guide for Mayavi2, the scientific data visualization and 3D plotting tool in Python.

If you already have Mayavi installed and want a quick tour of its functionalities, we can you read the Tutorial examples to learn Mayavi section as a start.

If you want to learn how to use the interactive Mayavi2 application, the best section is the Using the Mayavi application section, although Tutorial examples to learn Mayavi is also an excellent introduction.

If you are interested in using Mayavi as a Matlab or pylab replacement for 3D plotting with numpy, you can quick-start with the mlab: scripting for 3D plotting section before jumping back to the other sections.


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