Questions on the Manipulate function of Mathematica, a function that allows the interactive manipulation of certain parameters in a Mathematica expression.
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Resetting an animation with a custom button
I have the following code, which accepts a function via an InputField, and then gradually draws that function in a Plot using ...
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`Trigger` autorunning when not supposed to
Recently I was trying to make something where one could vary the parameters and press play to see how the animation changed. However, when I tried running the code it would just start automatically. ...
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semantics of `ContinuousAction` on a slider. Mouse release
I needed to make 2 slider inter-dependent. Slider b in this example can't be larger than slider a. When I move slider ...
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Using ToExpression within Manipulate
I would like to use ToExpression (or Symbol) within Manipulate. Specifically, when running ...
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Slide show - how to autorun manipulate
Is there a way to automatically run a manipulate command when you move to a slide ? I am trying to create a presentation and i have a number of slides which have use manipulate and i want these to ...
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Strange double evaluation using MorphologicalGraph
(MMA 9.0.0 on Mac OS/X 10.8)
Please consider the following snippet (this is as SMALL as I could make it -- my attempts at making a smaller repro-case eliminated the effect that I am investigating)
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Manipulate: SetterBar with list of functions
From the documentation:
Manipulate[Plot[f[x], {x, 0, 2 Pi}], {f, {Sin, Cos, Tan, Cot}}]
How do I include a function like $1/x$ or $x^2$, etc. in that list?
I ...
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Adding another control to Manipulate[MatrixPlot[matrix]] to take specific part of matrix
I got matrix, let's say, 100 rows and I would like to plot only 10-rows window of it.
Is it possible to add a slide control to Manipulate[] window so to shift 10-row "window" interactively?
I trying ...
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Controlling the speed of Manipulate animations exported to SWF
I would like to export in .swf a "Manipulation" output. I am using
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Manipulate keeps replaying the animation non-stop
I made a notebook with the following code, but for some reason when I evaluate it it keeps replaying repeatedly. What is causing this?
Thanks.
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Control maximum value of a slider with another control
Is it possible to make $y_{max}$ of Slider[y, {$y_{min}$,$y_{max}$}] depend on another control?
For example, I have three variables (Time, Type1, Type2). I want a drop down box for the user to ...
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Initialization Time Out (Weighted Financial Data)
I've been playing with WeightedData and wanted a financial engineering example, a colleague suggested working with the fractional return (...
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Why doesn't my Manipulate work?
I am new to Mathematica and reading my way through a few books. Playing around with Manipulate and I noticed the following does not work:
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How to make a Tooltip display dynamic based on a parameter value?
If k=3, then I would like the following to say "Sine Curve, k=3" when you hover over the output of the Tooltip command:
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Manipulating PlotRange
Currently, I am working with some dynamic simulations of mechanical/electrical systems (in this case a kitchen scale). The main simulation is running smoothly but while building a nice GUI around the ...
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How to track dynamically generated manipulators?
In the code below the manipulators that are generated from the stakes buttons are not tracked by the Manipulate expression that contains them.
How can I make the ...
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Tangent to a circle
I am trying to show vector of fixed length which is the tangent to a circle which rotates. Any suggestions on how to simplify this ? My question is not about using Manipulate etc but more is there an ...
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ControlsRendering and operating systems
Controls, such as those appearing in Manipulate constructs, are by default rendered depending on the operating system. Wrapping everything in ...
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Combining manipulated plots
Let's say I have two manipulated plots:
Manipulate[Plot[Sin[a x], {x, 0, Pi}], {a, 0, 10}]
Manipulate[Plot[Cos[b x], {x, 0, Pi}], {b, 0, 10}]
How can I create a ...
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How can I crop manipulator from a plot
I wanted to know how can I crop a Manipulator from a plot. the code for plot is
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Changing the number of locators with SetterBar
Typically when adding locators I would use a button i.e. something along the lines
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Increasing number of decimal places in Manipulate input
I've made a Manipulate app. in Mathematica where I vary the value of a function f(a) by varying the parameter a. However, I seem to only be able to edit my input for a for a value up to 5 decimal ...
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Locators and Table within a Manipulate are not behaving
I am putting together a Manipulate on vector addition for my intro physics class and everything works well except when I include a Graphics that has a Table within. The code is below. There are three ...
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how to show value of y-axis value using manipulate to select x-axis value
How to add a slider for the x-axis that shows the value of the y-axis based on the position of the slider.
Basically providing the result of the probably given a specific lot percent defective, lpd ...
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Use Results from Manipulate Plot NDSolve to create another plot versus variable used in DE
I created my plot using using this input:
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Manipulate not accepting default values
I have pasted my Mathematica code below. For some reason, the default value for h, or Δx, while set to 4.5 in the code, keeps displaying at -4 instead. I have been over and over this example, and I ...
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Manipulate indexed Interpolating Functions
MWE
I have some data indexed by gamma. For each gamma I want to find the intersection points of two lists and plot the lists ...
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Manipulate - Flickering graphics
I am new to mathematica and was experimenting with NDSolve and doing a simple demonstration of orbital motion and Newtons laws. I put together the following code which all seems to work except the ...
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Manipulate (linux version of Mathematica)
I'm runnning Mathematica 9 on Ubuntu linux 11.10. After installing CDF player I still have problem (most of time) with Manipulate. Only way I'm able to change value ...
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Is this a bug in ListPicker?
I use Mathematica v9.0.1 Home Edition. I recently modified some code to take advantage of the ListPicker Manipulate control (new ...
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Teaching integer addition [closed]
I'm working with math 7 students and teaching integer addition and subtraction. The "rules" are easy, but the idea in many school districts (valid I think) is to have students experiment and develop ...
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Adding a Parabola to a Catenary in Plot with the same Length [closed]
I wanted add a Parabola to my Manipulate/Plot, that have the same length and the same hanging points as the Catenary, so that when I Manipulate(Modify) the position of the Points A and B of the ...
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How to select interactively datasets to plot with Manipulate
I'm using Manipulate to visualize three datasets:
Manipulate[ListPlot[WHAT -> what], {what, {dataset1, dataset2, dataset3}}]
Now with this solution I can only ...
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How to manipulate a Fourier sine series?
I would like to plot the Fourier sine series for $f(x) = x$.
I would like to manipulate the parameter n from $0$ to $10$ and plot the sine waves over $(0,1)$. My ...
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How to manipulate plot range with fixed axes
I want to achieve something like this
Manipulate[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, r}, PlotRange -> {{0, 10}, {-1, 1}}], {r, 0.1, 10}]
but my function in place of ...
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DataRange problem in a ListLinePlot within a Manipulate
I'm trying to create a simulation of a set of lists with Manipulate[] and ListLinePlot[]. However, as my simulation starts with ...
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Possible to use Manipulate in GUIRunModal?
Is it possible to use the widget created by Manipulate within GUIRunModal? I intend to run the file using ...
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Manipulate[]'ing complex roots of an equation using a 2D slider [closed]
I want to make a demonstration of how the complex roots of a polynomial change when I alter the coefficients. Here is my attempt:
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How to generate new random numbers in a Manipulate only on demand?
I was playing with a Manipulateto visually compare calculating the mean of Normal and Cauchy random data.
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manipulate: time limit on calculations [duplicate]
I'd like to disable the 5 second time limit in the manipulate construct. I read about setting
SynchronousUpdating -> False
But for some reason this does ...
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How can I import sound from within a Manipulate expression?
I want to import sound from a file, record, and import sound.
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Using Manipulate Feature for Two ODE's
So I have not been able to find any examples of the Manipulate feature for two ODE's. I would like to plot a graph of x[t] vs. y[t] and manipulate the initial conditions, v and theta. Thank you very ...
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Error in extracting a column [duplicate]
I imported excel data to Mathematica using this command.
kuruzD = Import[
"C:\\Users\\TMH\\Documents\\Problem Set 4\\kuruzData.xlsx"][[1]] //TableForm
I want to ...
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Manipulating output from Solve
I have two systems of equations Linear in $A_i$
System 1
$\sum_{i=1}^{4} A_i F_{a1i}(H_1,H_2,H_3,H_4) = G_{a1}(H_1,H_2,H_3,H_4) \\
\sum_{i=1}^{4} A_i F_{a2i}(H_1,H_2,H_3,H_4) = ...
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Use of Manipulate in CDF documents
I am trying to publish a cdf document, but I'm having some problems with the function Manipulate with this code:
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Alignment and Plot size problem in PopupMenu
I have three plots in an OpenerView named "PopupWindow", "MouseOver" .
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Manipulate code creates error messages when file is opened
When I open the file containing the following code I get a series of error messages. Once I evaluate the cell with the code the error messages disappear. What is Mathematica doing when it opens a ...
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Dynamically show a specific number of the fractional part's digits
What is the fastest way to cut off all n z digits of the fractional part of a real number?
(For example 12390.20934230)
I came up with this so far:
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Speed Up SphericalPlot3D
I was wondering if I could speed up SphericalPlot3D? I tried editing PlotPoints, and ...
