Interface Ticker

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    BasicTicker, PrefixTicker

    public interface Ticker
    Provides tick marks to label plot axes.
    Since:
    17 Oct 2013
    Author:
    Mark Taylor
    • Method Detail

      • getTicks

        Tick[] getTicks​(double dlo,
                        double dhi,
                        boolean withMinor,
                        Captioner captioner,
                        Orientation orient,
                        int npix,
                        double crowding)
        Generates tick marks for labelling a plot axis.
        Parameters:
        dlo - minimum axis data value
        dhi - maximum axis data value
        withMinor - if true minor axes are included, if false only major (labelled) ones are
        captioner - caption painter
        orient - label orientation
        npix - number of pixels along the axis
        crowding - 1 for normal tick density on the axis, lower for fewer labels, higher for more
        Returns:
        tick array