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16 questions linked to/from Is FullGraphics an abandoned function? Is there an alternative?
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Error in FullGraphics V10.1 [duplicate]
Error in FullGraphics. FullGraphics[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 2 Pi}]] Any idea why? Thanks
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How to sample points randomly below a curve? [duplicate]
How can I randomly select 1000 points uniformly from the shaded area below the plotted curve? Plot[1/π Cos[θ]^2, {θ, 0, 2 π}, Filling -> Bottom]
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How to get the real PlotRange using AbsoluteOptions?
Bug fixed in 13.0.0 The problem in general involves the unreliable behaviour of AbsoluteOptions when option values are implicitly specified (e.g. ...
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Incompatible Changes since Mathematica Version 7?
There is documentation of the incompatible changes made to Mathematica with each major release: Incompatible Changes since Mathematica Version 1 Unfortunately that documentation simply stopped with ...
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Most influential and/or disrupting features introduced with new versions of Mathematica
This is something that has been bugging me for ages. With every upgrade, Mathematica has added new functionalities and amended some of its bugs. In the process, though, some older functionality has ...
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How do I extract the contents of a selected cell as plain text?
My aim is to extract the contents of an Input cells as plain text. Ideally I would like to be able to select one or more Input cells and press a button which would then extract the text from these ...
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How can I work out which functions work with SetOptions?
Not all functions seem to work with SetOptions. e.g. ...
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How to rotate the curve but not the axes?
I have a such graphic: ...
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How to superimpose plots and graphics in the same coordinate system?
NB: I am aware that "plots" are graphics too, so the title would be more precisely worded if "graphics" were replaced by "non-plot graphics". EDIT: I have edited my original example to make the ...
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Extract ticks from plot
I am trying to extract the ticks settings of a plot to re-design the plot in a custom plot function (effectively, giving the plot a custom design but automatically). I think the ticks should be ...
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How to create a plot with inclined axes?
How can I create a plot with inclined axes? I want to get something like that:
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How to detect errors that happen in the FrontEnd? [duplicate]
Some errors only seem to be produced at the point of typesetting, making it very difficult to detect them early. For example: ...
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More Ticks::ticks errors in AbsoluteOptions in v10
Bug introduced in 7.0 or earlier, fixed in 13.0. While the specific bug affecting Plot described in AbsoluteOptions prints error messages in V10 has been fixed in ...
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Exporting 2D projection of 3D graph in SVG form
For 3D, Mathematica does not export SVG as vector graphics, it just puts an encoded png image inside svg file. Same happens if one exports as .eps or .pdf This question does not address the problem ...
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Returning properties of plot
How can I find out the DefaultStyle of Axes, Frames, PlotRangeClipping of Plot, DensityPlot, etc. and can I manipulate them?