Transparency for Poly3DCollection plot in matplotlib

Question

I am trying to draw some objects with the fabulous Matplotlib package for Python. These objects consist of points implemented with plt.scatter() and patches imp

Answer 1

This bug has been fixed in the new matplotlib. I'm running version 1.5.1.

You can see your version by running python, then doing:

import matplotlib
matplotlib.__version__

You can get matplotlib using pip. If you're on Ubuntu, run this from a terminal:

sudo apt-get install python-pip
sudo pip install matplotlib