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Alex,
for a person wanting to develop his or her own charting package, I believe
wxPython is the best bet. Quite easy to create a few classes for the objects
needed.
An impressive 3D general purpose charting package written in Python and
easily extensible for financial charting, is, for instance,
http://mayavi.sourceforge.net/screenshots/index.html
Best regards,
Michael Suesserott
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Matulich" <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 02:10
Subject: Re: Uptick: Tick-based futures trading engine .NET or Java
> Looks like I was mistaken.
>
> >>As regards graphics toolkits for Python, there are quite a few. One of
the
> >>best is called wxPython (http://wxpython.org/).
>
> I said:
> >However, it's not a *charting* toolkit. It's not hard to develop
> >one's own, though. And there seem to be others available.
>
> Actually, after looking at the documentation, the classes
> wxPlotCurve and wxPlotWindow do *almost* everything needed for
> charting. It just has to be extended to handle bar charts.
>
> -A
>
>
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