Re: [ROOT] Problem of data alignment in a 2D histogram

From: Reinhardt Chamonal (chamonal@ph.ed.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Apr 17 2002 - 12:28:48 MEST


I think you have a good point here :)
Thanks for the technicalities anyway.

On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Rene Brun wrote:

> Hi Reinhardt,
> 
> When a 2-d histogram is drawn, a number of markers proportional
> to the cell content is drawn at random in the cell area.
> Why do you use a 2-d histogram if your problem is simply
> to draw a graph of points y(i) vs x(i). Use a TGraph instead
> or a TH1
> 
> Rene Brun
> 
> 
> Reinhardt Chamonal wrote:
> > 
> > ok It's trivial, I declare the histogram as the following:
> > hpx    = new TH2F("rowinfo","Row population",100,0,9,100,0,1.5);
> > Then I do a loop over rownb and fill it as the following:
> > hpx->Fill(rownb,1);
> > so for each rownb I have a 1. When I plot it, the points are not on the
> > same line, there are small variations...
> > I joined a picture, you'll know what I mean.
> > Cheers
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Please be more specific and give an example.
> > >
> > > Rene Brun
> > >
> > > Reinhardt Chamonal wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > It's me again, but this time I have a problem of alignment..
> > > > I fill a 2D histogram with a bunch of ones and when I plot it the points
> > > > are not aligned !?. There are small variations.
> > > > Any Idea Why ?
> > > > I am using root  3.01/05...
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
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> > > >  Reinhardt CHAMONAL            The University of Edinburgh
> > > >                                Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
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> >  Reinhardt CHAMONAL            The University of Edinburgh
> >                                Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
> >  email: chamonal@ph.ed.ac.uk   King's Buildings, JCMB, 5301
> >                                Mayfield Road
> >  phone: +44-131-650 5307       Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ
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> >  web: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/~chamonal/
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> >                         Name: alignement.gif
> >    alignement.gif       Type: GIF Image (IMAGE/gif)
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 Reinhardt CHAMONAL            The University of Edinburgh  
                               Dept. of Physics & Astronomy 
 email: chamonal@ph.ed.ac.uk   King's Buildings, JCMB, 5301 
                               Mayfield Road                
 phone: +44-131-650 5307       Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ           
 
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