Re: How to make large graphics object fit within a plot?
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- Subject: [mg105268] Re: [mg105250] How to make large graphics object fit within a plot?
- From: Tomas Garza <tgarza10 at msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:00:41 -0500 (EST)
- References: <200911251113.GAA13331@smc.vnet.net>
A quick shot in the dark: try
Show[Graphics[Disk[{5, 0}, 2]], Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 10}]]
Tomas
> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:13:11 -0500
> From: nma at 12000.org
> Subject: [mg105250] How to make large graphics object fit within a plot?
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
>
> I am trying to add a disk at some location on top of an existing plot. So I
> use Epilog to add the disk.
>
> But it seems if the disk is larger than the plot image size, it gets chopped
> off. I wanted the whole disk to show.
>
> I tried increasing ImagePadding for the plot, and also ImageMargins, but
> this did not help.
>
> Here is what I tried
>
> Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 10}, AspectRatio -> Automatic,
> Epilog -> {Disk[{5, 0}, 2]}]
>
> Show[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 10}, AspectRatio -> Automatic],
> Graphics[Disk[{5, 0}, 2]]]
>
> Show[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 10}, AspectRatio -> Automatic, PlotRange ->
> Automatic],
> Graphics[Disk[{5, 0}, 2]]]
>
> None of the above works. But the below WORKS:
>
> Show[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 10}, AspectRatio -> Automatic, PlotRange ->
> {Automatic,{-3,3}}],
> Graphics[Disk[{5, 0}, 2]]]
>
> So, I had to explicitly make the plot y-axis large enough to accommodate the
> disk to make it 'fit'
>
> I wanted to do this automatically. I am sure there is a way. I just thought
> of something, may be I need to look at
> Inset[] may be there is something there? which I'll do that next.
>
> --Nasser
>
>
- References:
- How to make large graphics object fit within a plot?
- From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
- How to make large graphics object fit within a plot?