I think the vlim parameter was used as the plot_topo function is meant to
be general, including both waveforms, where vlim is ylim and, e.g.,
time-frequency plots, where vlim is clim.

Is that right?

On Thursday, June 13, 2013, Alexandre Gramfort wrote:

> In doc/source/whats_new.rst:
>
> > @@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ Changelog
> >
> >     - Allow picking normal and maximum power source orientations in LCMV beamformers by `Roman Goj`_, `Alex Gramfort`_, `Denis Engemann`_ and `Martin Luessi`_
> >
> > +   - Add sensor type scaling parameter to plot_topo by `Andrew Dykstra`_,
> > +     `Denis Engemann`_  and `Eric Larson`_
>
> You have a ylim dict already in plot evoked of I remember
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