Hi Mike, > Sounds like a Inkscape/Cairo issue to me, if the PDF it converts doesn't > match the SVG. That said, SVG is tricky to get right, and we may be > able to produce things in a different way that Inkscape will handle > correctly. I'll look into this and file a bug with Inkscape and/or > Cairo if it turns out to be a bug on their end. > Thanks!
> Does directly outputting the PDF from matplotlib work as a workaround? > Yes, it works just fine. And importing this pdf to Inkscape works fine too! So that would be a convenient way to go. Thanks! -K >> Hi! >> >> This may be a pdf issue or an SVG issue and have nothing to do with >> matplotlib. >> If so, sorry... >> >> Whenever I produce a figure with matplotlib and 'crop it' using the >> axis command >> the svg comes out fine. However, when I save this svg to pdf using >> inkscape's >> 'cairo' backend the part of the data that was 'cropped' becomes >> visible in the >> pdf. e.g. if I had plotted data from x = -2 to +10, and then I set the >> axes to >> only show the data from +3 to +6, the svg comes out fine, but the pdf >> shows the >> rest of the graph leaking out from the axes. >> >> I currently have to manually crop my data to prevent this. >> >> Thanks! >> -K >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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