On Tuesday 15 July 2008 09:22:10 am David Kaplan wrote: > Hi, > > I guess the problem was mostly mine. To my eyes, the Bitstream Vera > Serif doesn't look very "serif" to me (figure attached), but I am > probably just not used to that font. Changing font.serif as suggested > produced much more similar output. Thanks and sorry for the unnecessary > confusion. > > However, this brought me to another strange problem. When I added a > matplotlibrc file to ~/.matplotlib/ and ran ipython -pylab, none of my > graphic screens appear (i.e., figure() produces no visible window). > Plotting works and I can save figures, but they just are not visible. > It makes no difference what is in the matplotlibrc, an empty file > produces the same result as a file with directives in it. Removing > matplotlibrc allows me to see the plot window. Does this make any > sense?
Agg appears to be your default backend. You can set a GUI backend in your matplotlibrc and then you will get your windows back. Darren ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
