[scilab-Users] Plotting three dimensional vectors

Jerry Nelson jnelson at satcharters.com
Sun Jun 14 17:00:17 CEST 2009


Cels,

This is almost exactly what I am looking for, and pretty neat too. Not 
only does it help me visualize the vectors, your code gives offers me a 
bit of a tutorial on how things work here. I appreciate your effort very 
much!

Jerry

Celso Co wrote:
> Jerry, Please try my attachment. It may help. Regards, cels
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Nelson [mailto:jnelson at satcharters.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 3:24 AM
> To: users at lists.scilab.org
> Subject: [scilab-Users] Plotting three dimensional vectors
> 
> 
> Good afternoon,
> 
> I am trying to visualize two simple vectors in three dimensions, and not 
> having much luck. So I thought I would try to create a picture to help. 
> I'm not having much luck there either.
> 
> I would like to create a plot of the two vectors x=(2, 4, 9) and y=(1, 
> 3, 5), and to display them both on the same graphic with the axis' 
> displayed as well. I have searched through the manual, the help system, 
> and the demos to no avail. There is a lot of information there, but with 
> no starting point, I am just getting further confused.
> 
> If I'm not asking too much, it would be nice to display each vector in a 
> different color, and to define the axis dimensions (in other words set 
> the x-axis to -5 to 10, the y-axis to 0 to 10, and the z-axis to -10 to 10)
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Jerry



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