pytecplot 0.3.1

A python interface to Tecplot 360 EX

The pytecplot library is a high level API that connects your Python script to the power of the Tecplot 360 EX visualization engine. It offers line plotting, 2D and 3D surface plots in a variety of formats, and 3D volumetric visualization. Familiarity with Tecplot 360 EX and the Tecplot 360 EX macro language is helpful, but not required.

Documentation

The full documentation is at http://www.tecplot.com/support/documentation/pytecplot/v0.3

Note

PyTecplot supports 64-bit Python versions 2.7 and 3.4+. PyTecplot does not support 32 bit Python. Please refer to INSTALL.rst for installation instructions and environment setup. For the best experience, developers are encouraged to use the latest version of Python.

Quick Start

Please refer to the documentation for detailed installation instructions and environment setup. The short of it is something like this:

pip install pytecplot

Linux and OSX users will have to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH to the directory containing the Tecplot 360 EX executable. For OSX, this will be something like:

/Applications/Tecplot 360 EX/Tecplot 360 EX.app/Contents/MacOS