Darren Dale wrote: > On Friday 19 October 2007 10:20:43 am John Hunter wrote: >> On 10/19/07, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I don't remember how to find the answer. It looks like scatter() creates >>> polygons, while plot() uses draw_markers: >> I see -- scatter uses collections, and the defaut Renderer implements >> PolygonCollection drawing through draw_polygon. This is correct, >> because draw_markers assumes homogeneous markers, and scatter >> implicitly assumes markers which vary in either size or shape (else >> just use plot). >> >> As for the alpha problem, I committed a change yesterday to fix alpha >> with the facecolor argument to scatter. Are you working off of the >> latest SVN? > > I am. Here is the eps generated from the script in my previous email. For > scatter, alpha=0 causes the markers to not be drawn but not filled. For plot, > alpha=0 causes the markers to be drawn and filled. > > Also, scatter does not respect the marker shape when drawing the legend.
I've seen this behavior before too and think that legend definitely needs to be fixed for scatter to draw markers with the correct shape rather than just colored rectangles ... Manuel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel