pyqtgraph/examples/PanningPlot.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Shows use of PlotWidget to display panning data

"""
import initExample ## Add path to library (just for examples; you do not need this)

import pyqtgraph as pg
from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtCore, QtGui
import numpy as np

win = pg.GraphicsLayoutWidget(show=True)
win.setWindowTitle('pyqtgraph example: PanningPlot')

plt = win.addPlot()
#plt.setAutoVisibleOnly(y=True)
curve = plt.plot()

data = []
count = 0
def update():
    global data, curve, count
    data.append(np.random.normal(size=10) + np.sin(count * 0.1) * 5)
    if len(data) > 100:
        data.pop(0)
    curve.setData(np.hstack(data))
    count += 1

timer = QtCore.QTimer()
timer.timeout.connect(update)
timer.start(50)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    pg.exec()