Questions tagged [tikz-datavisualization]
{tikz-datavisualization} is about the datavisualization library of the {tikz-pgf} package.
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Visualizing of routing problems over time
I'm more or less a total newbie in Latex and right now I'm in the final days of my masters thesis. I stumbled over a nice way of illustrating a sequence of visitiations in a tour. Think of a tourist ...
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pgfplots vs datavisualization – 2019 review
TikZ' datavisualization library and the package pgfplots (based on TikZ) both produce pretty nice plots in LaTeX. To someone starting to do that, what are the differences between the two and what may ...
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Unknown operator | when using data visualization and tikz
Problem:
I am trying to get the function y = |x| to work with data visualization library in TikZ but without success. It seems the issue is with the operator |.
Minimal Working Example (MWE):
\...
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Illustrating symmetric key distribution
Can I draw something like this programmatically with LaTeX?
I drew these with Adobe Illustrator, but it gets pretty time-consuming.
Even with relatively few nodes. What it attempts to demonstrate ...
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How to partition a pgfplotstable to use in multiple tikzpictures? (and duplicate a row)
I'm trying to create multiple plots from one pgfplotstable (\data below). I can create the plots by manually editing the data (\dataA and \dataB below) but this is error-prone. Essentially, I need ...
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Reverse axis in TikZ \datavisualization
Sorry if this doesn't seem well-researched, but I couldn't find the answer anywhere.
Is there a way to reverse an axis in a TikZ \datavisualization? Concretely, I want to reverse the y axis in a ...
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Unexpected output with TikZ \datavisualization – reading from a csv
I am trying to display a \datavisualization with TikZ, but even after rereading the pgf/TikZ manual (part VI, section 58) and checking everything again, I'm not getting the expected plot at all. I don'...
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Using a data file as input in tikz
I have a sorted data in a file (named data.dat). These data should be plotted vertically. I prepared a code in latex using tikz that works. The problem is each data is typed one by one in the main ...
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How to Label y-axis properly when plot from CSV file? [duplicate]
I would like labeling as follows:
It does not get proper labeling on y-axis when I am plotting data from CSV file in Latex. Here is the code :
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz,pgfplots}
...
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Customizing single ticks in TikZ datavisualization
This question is a follow-up of my other question:
MWE:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization.formats.functions}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\...
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Drawing arrow between plots (table datas)
I use pfgplots to draw two sets of data, stored in .dat. Now I would like to automatically draw an arrow from one curve to the other, and only at the curves points. I tried to name the paths, but to ...
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Pgfplots - Turn off Box when plotting a File
By default, pgfplots will draw a box around my plot. I am plotting a .dat-File with \draw table [...] {data.dat} and i want to turn that box off and just leave the x- and y-lines instead.
In the ...
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TikZ datavisualization: pins / labels add whitespace between figure and caption
I'm using TikZ's data visualization feature to create a figure. This is working fine, up to the point where I add pins and/or labels to the figure; doing so creates a large amount of whitespace ...
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Making a Plot: Pgfplot or Tikz [closed]
I find two possible ways in drawing a graph out of data points: Using PGFPlots with
\begin{axis}
\addplot[smooth,color=red,mark=x]
or the Data Visualization inside Tikz (p. 756 in the manual):
\...
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Styles in datavisualization legends
I have a bunch of plots in a datavisualization environment with different styles for each plot. When I collect them into a legend, they all show up in black. I've constructed a quick MWE based on an ...
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How to redraw a diagram with TikZ datavisualization?
The original diagram:
My try:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{
tikz,
amsmath
}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization.formats.functions}
\begin{document}
\...
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2answers
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Function plots - objective comparison for choosing between tikz data-visualisation and pgfplots [closed]
I am writing my PhD thesis now, and want to plot some results (mainly the evolution of various simulation quantities on y-axis against time on the x-axis). I estimate to have around 50 such plots in ...
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Y axis can not be set to logarithmic scale
I want a chart with logarithmic scales on both axis' and have the working code below. If I comment in the fifth line starting with y axis the code doesn't compile.
\begin{tikzpicture} [scale=2]
\...
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Set size of \datavisualization
I am trying to plot the function
using \datavisualization like this
\datavisualization [school book axes,
visualize as smooth line,
y axis={label},
x ...
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1answer
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TikZ: How to add additional text to datavisualization.formats.functions?
My code:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization.formats.functions}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\datavisualization[
...
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PGF/TikZ plot: syntax and limit range of plotted function
In this answer an example of multiple functions plot is provided, using PGF/TikZ and the datavisualization library. The documentation seems not to deal with the following issues:
1) For each plot, ...
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Entering PGFplots data as a table of smoothing the function contourplot
I'm currently trying to make a plot of the function f(x,t)=exp(-((x)^2)/y)/sqrt(2*pi*y) in PGFplots.
As a first step I plotted this as a contourplot directly from the function (see code below). The ...
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scatter plot in datavisualization with extra draw
In this question, it seems like adding an extra \draw to a datavisualization should be relatively straightforward. But I'm baffled:
\begin{figure}[h]
\begin{tikzpicture}
\datavisualization [...
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Unknown data format `function`
Either I have an embarrassing typo or the latest release of tikz has a bug.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\...
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How to reduce the code when accenting several points with the \datavisualization … info[options]{code} …; command of TikZ?
This question continuous my another.
See the code:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage[per-mode = fraction]{siunitx}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization.formats.functions}
\begin{...
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tikz error with datavisualization when babel is used
I don't know if it is a bug or if I am doing something wrong.
The following example works fine, but if I uncomment the babel usepackage line, it fails with the error given below.
\documentclass[...
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How to add arrow tips (to achieve flow direction) to a process diagram with TikZ datavisualization?
I modified the code from here. I tried two ways.
1. (source):
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage[per-mode = fraction]{siunitx}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization.formats.functions,...
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1answer
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TikZ datavisualization unable to read from file
I am new to Tikz and hoping to use it's data visualization package, but the following simple test document fails to build;
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
...
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Add a vertical line to tikzpicture plot
So I havethe code below to create a plot. Now I need to add a vertically dotted line at x = 1.5. Is it possible?
\documentclass[
12pt, % font size
a4paper, % paper format
oneside, % one-sided pages
]{...
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Line width of plotted data in \tikz \datavisualization
Does anybody know how to set line-width of plotted
data using command data[]{} in the command
\tikz \datavisualization?
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Why Tikzplot overlapping graph for many data?
When I am plotting the following data with tikzpicture give graph not good looking. The code is here:
\begin{filecontents*}{data.dat}
X P $Q_B$ $Q_C$ $Q_D$ $Q_E$
1 A1 0.2500 0.2500 ...
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How to plot fractional data with PGFPlots?
We can easily plot the following data:
\RequirePackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents}{data.dat}
X P $Q_B$ $Q_C$ $Q_D$
1 A1 2 6 7
2 A2 3 65 87
3 A3 1 45 65
4 A4 4 54 45
5 A5 ...
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How to draw a vector diagram with TikZ datavisualization?
I decided to use TikZ datavisualization because of many possibilities:
adjustments for axes, grid, legend and ticks
automatic placement of labels and legend
automatic drawing of data value sets
style ...
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Dimension too large-errors by TikZ datavisualization
This question is a continuation of a similar one.
My task is to draw two hysteresis loops in one graph. I took the function (which represents my hysteresis loops) from here.
My code:
\documentclass{...
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How to draw a hysteresis loop with TikZ datavisualization?
Sorry for my incorrect english.
I have modified the code from here to adapt it for the TikZ datavisualization. Here is the adapted code:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage[per-...
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Is it possible to use arrays in a function of TikZ datavisualization?
Sorry for my incorrect english.
I have some data values. I choose an array as a data structure (it could be any another data structure). I wish to use those data values to calculate some other data ...
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Logarithmic axis with more ticks
I have a problem with y-axis of my graph produced with this code:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}[htbp]
\centering
\begin{...
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1answer
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Shading the area bounded by graphs in TikZ
Thanks to Torbjørn T.'s answer at Best way to generate a nice function plots in LaTeX?, there is an easy way to show multiple graphs using TikZ's datavisualization. Is there a way to shade i.e. fill ...
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Why “same size” pgfplots and datavisualization plots are so different?
Consider the MWE below:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\usepackage{tikz,pgfplots}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
\begin{filecontents}{test.csv}
x y
-2 7
-1 2
0 5
1 4
2 8
\...
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1answer
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Using only a range of a csv file in TikZ using \datavisualization
I would like to create a data visualization in TikZ. I am using the following code:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
\begin{...
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Transform both axes in tikz, plot f(x,y) vs g(x,y) where x, and y are Cartesian axis
It is easy to do with \addplot3 but I want a 2d plot.
I want to plot a scatter plot: g(x,y) value on vertical axis and f(x,y) on horizontal axis. AFAIK, The parametric plot syntax allows only one ...
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Plot logged data from external CSV file
Is it possible to plot data of the following sort in LaTeX?
Since the data is huge, sourcing it from an external file would be desired, but not necessary.
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Tikz datavisualization: errorbar plot working with logarithmic axis
I'm trying to plot some data with errorbars using tikz. So far i'm successful plotting a examples with linear axis using a different visualizer. Used chapter 78.4 "Creating New Visualizers" as ...
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Draw square and add values
I want to add coordinates in the corners of a square grid.
Do you know how to place values in the vertices of square?
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Hide ticks numbers / labels in a plot using PGF/TikZ datavisualization library
The datavisualization library in PGF/TikZ has many capabilities, but one thing I cannot find is how to remove ticks labels, keeping ticks themselves.
The scientific axes use such style (by default) ...
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1answer
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pgfplots boxplot first column as draw position
I have data like this in a file.
1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.8 ...
5 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.9 ...
10 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.10 ..
...
How do I tell boxplot to use the first column as draw position and compute the box for the ...
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Emulate “MATLAB-like” exponential ticks in tikz visualization
I am trying to include some plots in my LaTeX document using the data visualization library of TikZ, but I am not satisfied with the number format of the axis ticks for high values:
\documentclass{...
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TikZ data visualization (still?) not working properly for external file? [duplicate]
I have some troubles using external files for the data visualization library of TikZ. This is my MWE:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{datavisualization}
\begin{document}
...
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How to align more than one datavisualization within a single tikzpicture environment
Consider the following situation. I have three plots, where basically the axes are the same and I want to place them side by side. Since it doesn't make sense to repeat the axis labels for every plot, ...
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Thickness of pgfplot line makes data look jagged [duplicate]
I am using matlab2tikz to generate a plot from experimental data and have a problem with the appearance of the plot. Changing the line thickness makes the data look very jagged. This is hard to ...
