#!/usr/bin/env python import argparse parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument("pvname") parser.add_argument("height", type=int) parser.add_argument("width", type=int) clargs = parser.parse_args() from matplotlib import pyplot as plt from matplotlib.animation import FuncAnimation from epics import PV pvname = clargs.pvname height = clargs.height width = clargs.width pv = PV(pvname) img = pv.value.reshape(height, width) fig, ax = plt.subplots() isp = plt.imshow(img) def update(*args): img = pv.value.reshape(height, width) isp.set_array(img) return isp, ani = FuncAnimation(fig, update, blit=True) plt.show()