diff --git a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst index 52a1efef5..20c43f85a 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst @@ -42,9 +42,17 @@ Matplotlib .. todo:: write about matplotlib. +PyQwt +----- + +`PyQwt `_ is a solid library for plotting +numerical data. It is built on top of the popular `PyQt `_ GUI framework. +It typically has better performance than matplotlib, but the range of built-in +chart/plot types is slightly smaller than matplotlib. + Resources ::::::::: Many people who do scientific computing are on Windows. And yet many of the scientific computing packages are notoriously difficult to build and install. `Christoph Gohlke `_ however, has compiled a list of Windows binaries for many useful Python packages. -The list of packages has grown from a mainly scientific python resource to a more general list. It might be a good idea to check it out if you're on Windows. \ No newline at end of file +The list of packages has grown from a mainly scientific python resource to a more general list. It might be a good idea to check it out if you're on Windows.