Live data visualisation via Matplotlib
Project description
Polt
Live data visualisation via Matplotlib
polt is a Python package for live data visualisation via
Matplotlib.
What can polt do?
Reading Numbers from STDIN
for i in `seq 1 100`;do echo $i;sleep $i;done | python3 -m polt
Reading Numbers from Arbitrary Processes
python3 -m polt --source "cat /dev/urandom"
Why on Earth is it called polt and not plot!?
I am a big fan of swapping syllables or characters around resulting in
ridiculously-sounding words. polt is one of those words which I am generating
quite frequently when typing quickly.
Installation
The polt package is best installed via pip. Run from anywhere:
python3 -m pip install --user polt
This downloads and installs the package from the Python Package Index.
You may also install polt from the repository root:
python3 -m pip install --user .
Documentation
Documentation of the polt package can be found here on
GitLab.
Also, the command-line help page python3 -m polt -h is your friend.
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