Rotating 3-D graphs



On 05/03/2008, S. Newhouse <sen1 at math.msu.edu> wrote:
>  I use maxima 5.14.0 in fedora core 6 and I don't get mouse support with
>  plot3d.  However, with draw3d, the mouse works quite well, rotation with
>  left mouse, and zooming with middle mouse.
>
>  Try e.g.
>
>  (%i7) load(draw);
>  (%o7)         /usr/local/share/maxima/5.14.0/share/draw/draw.lisp
>  (%i8) draw3d(explicit(x^2 - y^2, x,-2,2,y,-2,2));
>  (%o8)                          [gr3d(explicit)]
>
>
>  Look at the maxima manual for draw

Thank you Sen. As soon as I upgrade my Maxima version I will look into
the mouse support. Thanks for the example usages as well.

Dotan Cohen

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