register_cmaps¶
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register_cmaps
()[source]¶ Add colormaps packaged with ProPlot or saved to the
~/.proplot/cmaps
folder. This is called on import. Maps are registered according to their filenames – for example,name.xyz
will be registered as'name'
.This is called on import. Use
show_cmaps
to generate a table of the registered colormapsValid extensions are listed in the below table.
Extension
Description
.hex
List of HEX strings in any format (comma-separated, separate lines, with double quotes… anything goes).
.xml
XML files with
<Point .../>
entries specifyingx
,r
,g
,b
, and optionally,a
values, wherex
is the colormap coordinate and the rest are the RGB and opacity (or “alpha”) values..rgb
3-column table delimited by commas or consecutive spaces, each column indicating red, blue and green color values.
.xrgb
As with
.rgb
, but with 4 columns. The first column indicates the colormap coordinate..rgba
,.xrgba
As with
.rgb
,.xrgb
, but with a trailing opacity (or “alpha”) column.