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Re: Problem with ListPlotVectorField3D

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  • Subject: [mg56085] Re: [mg56060] Problem with ListPlotVectorField3D
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 04:47:23 -0400 (EDT)
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This also works:

ListPlotVectorField3D[vecfield, VectorHeads -> True, PlotRange -> All];


Bob Hanlon

> 
> From: Alain Cochard <alain at geophysik.uni-muenchen.de>
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Date: 2005/04/14 Thu AM 08:55:56 EDT
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Subject: [mg56085] [mg56060] Problem with ListPlotVectorField3D
> 
> 
> Mathematica 4.0 for Linux
> Copyright 1988-1999 Wolfram Research, Inc.
>  -- Motif graphics initialized -- 
> 
> In[1]:= <<Graphics`
> 
>    Here is a vector field:
> 
> In[2]:= vecfield={{{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, 
>  {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, 
>  {{0, 0, 4}, {1, 0, 0}}, {{4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 1}}, 
>  {{2, 2*Sqrt[3], 0}, {0, 0, 1/2}}, {{-2, 2*Sqrt[3], 0}, {0, 0, -1/2}}, 
>  {{-4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, -1}}, {{-2, -2*Sqrt[3], 0}, {0, 0, -1/2}}, 
>  {{2, -2*Sqrt[3], 0}, {0, 0, 1/2}}, {{4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 1}}, 
>  {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, 
>  {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, 
>  {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}, {{0, 0, -4}, {-1, 0, 0}}};
> 
>    In the following I get only 4 arrows:
>                                                                 
> In[3]:= ListPlotVectorField3D[vecfield, VectorHeads -> True]
> 
> Out[3]= -Graphics3D-
> 
>    In the following I get all the expected arrows (but without the
>    heads).  I could stop here and ask why but ...
> 
> In[4]:= ListPlotVectorField3D[vecfield]
> 
> Out[4]= -Graphics3D-
> 
>    ... in the following, I do get all the expected arrows with heads,
>    but why?  As I understand, Union is only supposed to sort and
>    remove duplicates, so what difference does it make as far as
>    ListPlotVectorField3D is concerned?  Plus I have experimented with
>    "some amount" of duplication without problem.
> 
>   In[5]:= ListPlotVectorField3D[Union[vecfield],
> VectorHeads -> True]
> 
> Out[5]= -Graphics3D-
> 
> 
> Am I doing something wrong?
> Thanks,
> Alain
> 
> 


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