v2.5.0

[2.5.0] - 2022-09-29

Added

• New theme: theme_bw() [#554].

  See: example notebook.

• Color schemes (flavors) applicable to existing themes:

  • flavor_darcula()
  • flavor_solarized_light()
  • flavor_solarized_dark()
  • flavor_high_contrast_light()
  • flavor_high_contrast_dark()

  See: example notebook.

• Viridis color scales: scale_color_viridis(), scale_fill_viridis().

  See: example notebook.

• New parameters in element_text() [#562]:

  • size, family
    (example notebook)
  • hjust, vjust for plot title, subtitle, caption, legend and axis titles
    (example notebook)
  • margin for plot title, subtitle, caption, axis titles and tick labels
    (example notebook)

• The 'newline' character (\n) now works as line break in axis title.

  See: example notebook.

• Parameter whisker_width in geom_boxplot() [#549].

  See: example notebook.

• New geometry geom_label() [#557].

  See: example notebook.

• Auto-detection of Databricks and NextJournal environments [#602].

• Python wheels for manylinux arm64 architecture [#581].

Changed

• New tooltip style after applying coord_flip() [#580].

  See: example notebook.

• In Lets-Plot for Java/Swing, Apache Batik upgraded to v.1.15 [#604]

Fixed

• Density and area geoms: preserve the z-order when grouping [#552].
• Allow to import all 'bistro' functions just by '*' [#551].
• Boxplot, violin, crossbar: position dodge width=0.95 should be used by default [#553].
• Tooltip is shown not for the nearest object [#574].
• Tooltip is not displayed for the object on the plots border [#575].
• The plot caption overlaps with the legend [#587].
• Unclear size unit of width [#589].
• Specify size units in docstrings [#597].
• No tooltips for geom_boxplot with zero height [#563].
• geom_text: wrong label alignment with hjust 0 and 1 [#592].
• Error when using lets-plot in streamlit [#595].
• Documentation for the breaks parameter in scales [#507].