Eric Firing wrote: > Bill Baxter wrote: >> >> I tried putting this in my matplotlibrc but it seems to have no effect: >> >> font.size : 30.0 >> >> Just to make sure things were actually working I also tried this: >> >> font.weight : bold >> >> That one worked, all text on the plot turned bold. That suggests to >> me that the global font size setting probably just has a bug at the >> moment. > > I see one slightly obscure bug that is not the cause of this problem.
Fixed in the branch and trunk. > > The big problem appears to be that although the mechanism is in place > for all this nice global control, it is not being *used* by default. > That is, the default sizes for axis labels and such are all given in > points, not using the strings "medium" etc. As a workaround you could > make a matplotlibrc file with the strings substituted for all the font > sizes in points that you can find; but it looks like this is something > we really need to fix. Fixed in the trunk--please check it. Eric ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
