# \#wglmakie

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## [Static HTML Exports for Makie Proof of Concept](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/static-html-exports-for-makie-proof-of-concept/137597)

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**Author:** [@mkitti](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mkitti)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/static-html-exports-for-makie-proof-of-concept/137597 "2026-06-25T18:46:03Z")

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@bjarthur and I were exploring the state of static export of some dynamic Makie plots that vary in time. With the help of some AI agents (Google Antigravity CLI with Gemini Flash 3.5) we eventually found a path. I’ve cre…

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## [Serving WGLMakie Plots with Observables via Oxygen Server Having Websocket Connection to Bonito](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/serving-wglmakie-plots-with-observables-via-oxygen-server-having-websocket-connection-to-bonito/136764)

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**Author:** [@Sumfun](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Sumfun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 11:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/serving-wglmakie-plots-with-observables-via-oxygen-server-having-websocket-connection-to-bonito/136764 "2026-04-18T23:48:18Z")

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Challenge - Serving WGLMakie plots with observables via Oxygen using a websocket connection to Bonito. The issue is that Oxygen serves a static image without observables. It appears that the initial Session ID from Bonit…

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## [Wglmakie no longer working in Pluto](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-no-longer-working-in-pluto/129182)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Fisher](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Christopher_Fisher)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-no-longer-working-in-pluto/129182 "2026-03-03T16:24:29Z")

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I am encountering an error with WGLMakie.jl in Pluto.jl. WGLMakie was working for quite some time until I updated my packages. Now it freezes and outputs the error message below in the terminal. I tried reverting back to…

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## [WGLMakie no longer working with jupyter](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-no-longer-working-with-jupyter/130331)

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**Author:** [@snowgum](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/snowgum)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 3:35pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-no-longer-working-with-jupyter/130331 "2025-11-24T15:35:59Z")

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I have some code with WGLMakie and Bonito for interactive visualisations. This used to work with Jupyter, but now any plot or figure shows nothing. The same code works fine with CairoMakie, GLMakie, or with WGLMakie insi…

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## [How to pair together a Lines and a Band plot in Makie?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-pair-together-a-lines-and-a-band-plot-in-makie/133800)

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**Author:** [@Abhro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Abhro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-pair-together-a-lines-and-a-band-plot-in-makie/133800 "2025-11-11T22:08:19Z")

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I have two dataseries where each of them also has associated uncertainty. I’m plotting the uncertainty as a translucent envelope around the main line plot of the series. When using GLMakie/WGLMakie to interact with the …

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## [Bug in interactive slider example in WGLMakie docs?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/bug-in-interactive-slider-example-in-wglmakie-docs/133535)

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**Author:** [@IvanSpirandelli](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/IvanSpirandelli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/bug-in-interactive-slider-example-in-wglmakie-docs/133535 "2025-10-30T07:37:24Z")

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The following code snippet combines the sections for “Record a state map” and “Export” to create an interactive plot on an html-page. The problem is that the slider starts at 0 and never returns. It seems to jump up to 2…

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## [WGLMakie not initialising when inside Pluto Notebook](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-not-initialising-when-inside-pluto-notebook/132740)

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**Author:** [@ASura-137-036](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ASura-137-036)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-not-initialising-when-inside-pluto-notebook/132740 "2025-10-16T09:07:42Z")

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WGLMakie is showing failed to initialise error while using pluto notebook. It is working as usual in julia REPL and while I use Pkg.add option inside notebook. The inbuild pluto package manager seems to be causing the is…

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## [WGLMakie showing error at precompilation stage](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-showing-error-at-precompilation-stage/133192)

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**Author:** [@ASura-137-036](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ASura-137-036)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-showing-error-at-precompilation-stage/133192 "2025-10-16T09:06:05Z")

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I am tring to add WGLMakie in julia REPL. I am getting an error at precompilation stage where Bonito and WGLMakie fails to precompile. I have added both errors below. I would like to add I am having these error in a corp…

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## [\[ANN\] StippleMakie compat with new Makie version and new demo](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-stipplemakie-compat-with-new-makie-version-and-new-demo/132896)

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**Author:** [@hhaensel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/hhaensel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-stipplemakie-compat-with-new-makie-version-and-new-demo/132896 "2025-10-05T22:19:58Z")

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Happy to announce that I have updated StippeMakie to work with the latest version of WGLMakie and that I have done some finetuning on proxy usage and README. Embedding Makie figures in a GenieFramework/Stipple app with …

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## [Makie Axis doesn't work in Pluto.jl but Axis3 does](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-axis-doesnt-work-in-pluto-jl-but-axis3-does/124221)

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**Author:** [@AwesomeQuest](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AwesomeQuest)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-axis-doesnt-work-in-pluto-jl-but-axis3-does/124221 "2025-09-23T11:32:13Z")

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When I start a Pluto notebook with the following setup Cell 1 using WGLMakie, Bonito Cell 2 Page() Cell 3 scatter(1:10) Cell 4 scatter(1:10,1:10,1:10) Cell 3 displays a 2D Axis that does not react to the mouse, …

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## [Deploying an interactive WGLMakie.jl example on the internet](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deploying-an-interactive-wglmakie-jl-example-on-the-internet/130313)

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**Author:** [@ufechner7](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ufechner7)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deploying-an-interactive-wglmakie-jl-example-on-the-internet/130313 "2025-06-30T16:16:21Z")

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I have a simple code (see OptimalFlightPaths.jl) that displays a plot with some sliders, and you can change the plot using the sliders. How can I display this on the internet in a safe way?

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## [Plot lots of surfaces with normals](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plot-lots-of-surfaces-with-normals/129377)

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**Author:** [@weymouth](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/weymouth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plot-lots-of-surfaces-with-normals/129377 "2025-05-28T11:46:27Z")

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I have an array of named tuples, each of which describes a 3D panel. Panels corners, centers, areas, normal vector, etc. I want to plot the panels and be able to apply a color to each one. I would like to use Plots and p…

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## [Can't figure out/resolve what is timing out during WGLMakie button press](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-figure-out-resolve-what-is-timing-out-during-wglmakie-button-press/129055)

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**Author:** [@ethansigh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ethansigh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 6:53am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-figure-out-resolve-what-is-timing-out-during-wglmakie-button-press/129055 "2025-05-20T06:53:31Z")

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I have some code where I pull some data from a mysql database, do some minimal processing on it, and plot it in two different figures. I would include a “minimum code to recreate the issue” but the problem is that I cann…

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## [Exporting figures to static HTML](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/exporting-figures-to-static-html/125896)

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**Author:** [@langestefan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/langestefan)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/exporting-figures-to-static-html/125896 "2025-03-01T11:48:57Z")

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Hi! I am trying to embed my makie plots as html files in my github pages website which uses jekyll. I found this blog post which explains how it can be done: using Julia to do web based interactive plotting | Aaron Tro…

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## [Timer or play button in Bonito app](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/timer-or-play-button-in-bonito-app/123926)

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**Author:** [@snowgum](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/snowgum)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 5:24pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/timer-or-play-button-in-bonito-app/123926 "2024-12-17T17:24:45Z")

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I’m using Bonito with WGLMakie to visualise 2D slices of multi-dimensional data in heatmaps. I got a simple slider working together with heatmap (the slider value slices one variable dimension) for a 3D array data: app …

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## [Interactive web app with Bonito and WGLMakie](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interactive-web-app-with-bonito-and-wglmakie/116348)

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**Author:** [@gdkrmr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdkrmr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 10:12am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interactive-web-app-with-bonito-and-wglmakie/116348 "2024-06-28T10:12:45Z")

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I am trying to build an interactive app with WGLMakie und Bonito and just cannot figure it out. I got as far as the following code that works sometimes: using Bonito using WGLMakie app = App() do slider = Bonito.Sl…

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## [Do not launch browser when plotting with WGLMakie](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/do-not-launch-browser-when-plotting-with-wglmakie/113344)

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**Author:** [@filchristou](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/filchristou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/do-not-launch-browser-when-plotting-with-wglmakie/113344 "2024-04-22T15:24:37Z")

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Following the docs I cannot seem to find a way to block the browser from launching when I plot something in the server using WGLMakie. Since I always log in using x-forwarding with ssh this terribly slows done my machine…

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## [Use WGLMakie from Genie](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/use-wglmakie-from-genie/60985)

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**Author:** [@jzr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jzr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 5:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/use-wglmakie-from-genie/60985 "2024-03-08T05:04:05Z")

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Genie is a web framework and WGLMakie makes web-interactive graphics, normally by using JSServe.jl. Is it possible to use WGLMakie in a Genie site? How would you suggest doing it? cc @essenciary @sdanisch

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## [WGLMakie in JupyterLab default mouse interaction](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-in-jupyterlab-default-mouse-interaction/110811)

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**Author:** [@myrddin89](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/myrddin89)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-in-jupyterlab-default-mouse-interaction/110811 "2024-02-26T22:58:48Z")

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Using WGLMakie 0.9.8 and JupyterLab 4.0 (macOS), the mouse interaction on the figure clashes with the JupyterLab UI. For example, it is not possible to reset the axis with ctrl-click as it triggers a right-click on the J…

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## [Closest cousin of mapview in julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/closest-cousin-of-mapview-in-julia/110197)

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**Author:** [@Joris\_Pinkse](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Joris_Pinkse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 8:37am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/closest-cousin-of-mapview-in-julia/110197 "2024-02-14T08:37:41Z")

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The package mapview in R allows one to generate interactive html (with JS) maps, i.e. ones that can be zoomed in and out, moved, shared with others, etcetera. Is there a good alternative in Julia? I’m aware of Leaflet.…

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## [Websocket problem using WGLMakie from Pluto on a remote server](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/websocket-problem-using-wglmakie-from-pluto-on-a-remote-server/109802)

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**Author:** [@vvbond](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/vvbond)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/websocket-problem-using-wglmakie-from-pluto-on-a-remote-server/109802 "2024-02-06T13:36:10Z")

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Hi! I’m having troubles rendering WGLMakie plots in Pluto on a remote Windows server. According to the documentation, the following should work: # ╔═╡ d64ef27e-c4dc-11ee-00ed-d16bd2708611 using WGLMakie # ╔═╡ 3e80ef35-…

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## [Using WGLMakie Plots in isolated cell view](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-wglmakie-plots-in-isolated-cell-view/106134)

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**Author:** [@Niels](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Niels)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-wglmakie-plots-in-isolated-cell-view/106134 "2023-11-14T17:12:42Z")

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Hey, I want to display WGLMakie graphs in the Pluto isolated cell view. Minimal working example: begin using WGLMakie end scatter(1:10) #create a scatter plot cells = \["scatter cell id"\] #get by PlutoRunner.current…

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## [\[ANN\] Makie v0.19.12 released!](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-makie-v0-19-12-released/105659)

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**Author:** [@sdanisch](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sdanisch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2023, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-makie-v0-19-12-released/105659 "2023-11-11T11:44:04Z")

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Just before the big 0.20 release, we decided to make one last non breaking release! You can read about all the important changes between 0.19.9 - 0.19.12 here: Stay tuned for the 0.20 release coming out in the coming…

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## [JSServe Slider to Vary Number of Points](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jsserve-slider-to-vary-number-of-points/103859)

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**Author:** [@Ian\_L](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Ian_L)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jsserve-slider-to-vary-number-of-points/103859 "2023-09-14T16:57:49Z")

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Hi. I’m working with Makie and Pluto. To demonstrate how a plot varies as a parameter is changed, I originally used Pluto’s Slider to modify the parameter. This was fine but wasn’t snappy as Pluto generated each plot fro…

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## [WGLMakie via SSH](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-via-ssh/102042)

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**Author:** [@lassepe](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lassepe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2023, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-via-ssh/102042 "2023-07-24T21:30:11Z")

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Does anyone here have a working setup for remote plotting with WGLMakie via ssh? Thus far, I have used GLMakie with x-forwarding for this purpose but (i) it is slow and (ii) it crashes when the tmux session is detached b…

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## [CssMakieLayout.jl - reactive frontends with Makie](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cssmakielayout-jl-reactive-frontends-with-makie/101842)

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**Author:** [@adrianariton](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/adrianariton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cssmakielayout-jl-reactive-frontends-with-makie/101842 "2023-07-20T17:19:09Z")

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CssMakieLayout.jl Makie is great for plotting, and WGLMakie goes one step further by making the plots interactive. However, both of them lack a styling freedom that can make the science simulations and plots more user-f…

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## [WGLMakie in Pluto firefox overuse of CPU resources](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-in-pluto-firefox-overuse-of-cpu-resources/95494)

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**Author:** [@filchristou](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/filchristou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 9:09am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/wglmakie-in-pluto-firefox-overuse-of-cpu-resources/95494 "2023-03-04T09:09:15Z")

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I am using WGLMakie to make some interactive plots in Pluto. After making some, my % CPU resources spike like following: starting with no WGLMakie figure and ca. 30% CPU usage 1 figure ca. 150 % CPU usage 2 figure ca…

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## [Makie+Pluto: How to display animations in the cell?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-pluto-how-to-display-animations-in-the-cell/68195)

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**Author:** [@liuyxpp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/liuyxpp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-pluto-how-to-display-animations-in-the-cell/68195 "2022-11-28T22:19:48Z")

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My WGLMakie does not work. Can other backends be used to make animations in the cell? OS: MacOS 11.5.2 julia: 1.6.0 Pluto: 0.16.0 WGLMakie: 0.4.5 In Pluto, Cell 1: using WGLMakie using JSServe Cell 2 Page() Erro…

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## [A headless non-interactive JSServe and WGLMakie server?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-headless-non-interactive-jsserve-and-wglmakie-server/90549)

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**Author:** [@Krastanov](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Krastanov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-headless-non-interactive-jsserve-and-wglmakie-server/90549 "2022-11-21T14:18:51Z")

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I have a JSServe+WGLMakie visualization that works wonderfully when launched from the REPL. It is basically little more than: app = App do() dom = md"test" # and some plots that I deleted return JSServe.DOM.div(…

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## [IJulia, WGLMakie, and JupyterLab: No output](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ijulia-wglmakie-and-jupyterlab-no-output/70467)

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**Author:** [@Ludovic\_Dumoulin](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Ludovic_Dumoulin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ijulia-wglmakie-and-jupyterlab-no-output/70467 "2022-10-27T21:45:32Z")

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Hello, I am using IJulia and WGLMakie, and I’d like to make interactive plot. Unfortunately when I run this code in a cell, there is no output… Nz = 100 Nt = 10 ρ\_t = rand(Nz, Nt) using Makie: Slider using WGLMakie WG…

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