Re: Re: Mouse movement speeds up and CityData
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- Subject: [mg76286] Re: [mg76217] Re: [mg76197] Mouse movement speeds up and CityData
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 04:32:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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Then these examples on the CityData home page in the Documentation
Center are still in error! (I just refreshed the paclet indices from
the Wolfram server.)
Igor C. Antonio wrote:
> Uncle Paul wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Overall, I am very impressed with mathematica 6.0. There are a few
>> gotchas for old users. Watch out for Show[]. It scales to the first
>> plot and will truncate based on order!!! Still, the plotting is
>> excellent, just use PlotRange->All.
>>
>> First question is why does my mouse slow down when using Mathematica
>> and them speed up later?
>>
>> Second, I can't get the example stuff under ref/CityData to execute.
>> Particularly...
>>
>> ListLogPlot[
>> Reverse[Sort[
>> CityData[#, "Population"] & /@
>> CityData[{All, #}]]] & /@ {"Alabama", "Alaska", "Arizona",
>> "Arkansas", "California"}]
>>
>> and
>>
>> ListPlot3D[{CityData[#, "Longitude"], CityData[#, "Latitude"],
>> CityData[#, "Elevation"]} & /@ CityData[{All, "Colorado"}],
>> ColorFunction -> "Topographic", MeshFunctions -> {#3 &}]
>>
>> I have Internet access and it show download progressing. Is there
>> somewhere we can get the source DVD? I'd give up 4.7GB to have
>> encyclopedia Mathematica on my computer ;)
>>
>> For those who haven't tried Mathematica. Now is the time. It is MUCH
>> better than before. The inconsistencies are dissapearing. Very nice
>> job Wolfram and company.
>>
>> Thanks for anyone who can help!
>> Paul
>
> Paul,
>
> CityData[{All, "<state>"}] is not. You need to also specify the country
> when using All.
>
> CityData[{All, #, "UnitedStates"}]& /@ {...}
>
>
> This works:
>
> ListPlot3D[{CityData[#, "Longitude"], CityData[#, "Latitude"],
> CityData[#, "Elevation"]} & /@ CityData[{All, "Colorado",
> "UnitedStates"}],
> ColorFunction -> "Topographic", MeshFunctions -> {#3 &}]
>
> --
> Igor C. Antonio
> Wolfram Research, Inc.
>
> To email me personally, remove the dash.
>
>
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- References:
- Mouse movement speeds up and CityData Help Doesn't work?
- From: Uncle Paul <paul@!!@desinc.com>
- Re: Mouse movement speeds up and CityData Help Doesn't
- From: "Igor C. Antonio" <igora@wolf-ram.com>
- Mouse movement speeds up and CityData Help Doesn't work?