Archive for March, 2009

15 Mar

Mayavi documentation: in multiple small pages, or a few long ones

Prabhu and I can’t decide: what is best for the documentation, have more pages, and thus have them be small, or have longer pages, but have less. Two specific examples:
http://code.enthought.com/projects/mayavi/docs/development/html/mayavi/examples.html
http://code.enthought.com/projects/mayavi/docs/development/html/mayavi/mlab.html
Right now, these pages are split in smaller pages. Should all these smaller pages be folded back in one long page? It would be a long [...]

07 Mar

Mayavi on the web

Ondrej Certik has installed a sage notebook on a server opened to the net, with Mayavi installed on it. The result is that you have a command line interface on the web, in which you can enter Mayavi commands, and see the result. You have to be very careful to switch Mayavi in offscreen mode [...]