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Re: Labeling axes in VectorFieldPlot3D?

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  • Subject: [mg85994] Re: Labeling axes in VectorFieldPlot3D?
  • From: Jerry <Jer75811 at yahoo.com>
  • Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 04:38:46 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <fq3b21$g3d$1@smc.vnet.net> <fq8qeg$j44$1@smc.vnet.net>

Mr. Park, thanks for the help. Had no idea about the
Axes->True requirement. I find almost nothing in HELP on on
these vector plots.

David Park wrote:
> The following works:
> 
> VectorFieldPlot3D[B, {x, -1, 1}, {y, -1, 1}, {z, 0.01, 1},
>  VectorHeads -> True,
>  Axes -> True,
>  AxesLabel -> {x, y, z}]
> 
> You had to put in Axes -> True.
> 
> However, the Axes options do appear in red and that is because WRI did not 
> define the options for VectorFieldPlot3D properly for use in the 
> SyntaxInformation statement. Nevertheless, they work.
> 
> Those who have Presentations and want much nicer looking 3D arrows, with 
> colored arrowcones, can use:
> 
> Needs["Presentations`Master`"]
> 
> Draw3DItems[
>  {ColorData["Legacy"]["IndianRed"],
>   VectorFieldDraw3D[B, {x, -1, 1}, {y, -1, 1}, {z, 0.01, 1},
>     VectorHeads -> False,
>     ScaleFunction -> (#/5 &)] /.
>    Line[{tail_, head_}] :>
>     Arrow3D[tail,
>      head, {0.30, 0.07, 12, "AbsoluteWidth"}, {AbsoluteThickness[1],
>       Black}]},
>  NeutralLighting[0.2, 0.6, 0.1],
>  NiceRotation,
>  Axes -> True,
>  AxesLabel -> {x, y, z},
>  ImageSize -> 400]
> 


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