Awesome, thanks. That works perfectly.

Chris

On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Jae-Joon Lee<lee.j.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> sorry.
> As guillaume has mentioned, you need to install mpl from svn.
>
> Here is some workaround you can try. I guess it would work with 0.98.5.3.
> Basically, you create a separate axes for a legend.
>
> ax1 = axes([0.1, 0.2,0.8, 0.7])
> p1, = ax1.plot([1,2,3])
> p2, = ax1.plot([3,2,1])
>
> ax2 = axes([0.1, 0.1, 0.8, 0.01], frameon=False)
> ax2.xaxis.set_visible(False)
> ax2.yaxis.set_visible(False)
> l = ax2.legend([p1, p2], ["Legend1", "Legend2"], mode="expand", ncol=2,
>               borderaxespad=0.)
>
>
> -JJ
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Chris Spencer<chriss...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks. Is that some sort of blending edge feature? I just installed
>> 0.98.5.3, but the sample code gives me the error:
>>
>> TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'bbox_to_anchor'
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Jae-Joon Lee<lee.j.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The linked page below shows how you put the legend above the graph.
>>>
>>> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/plotting/legend.html#legend-location
>>>
>>> You can put it below the axes by adjusting the bbox_to_anchor parameter.
>>> Try something like
>>>  bbox_to_anchor=(0., -0.1, 1., -0.1), loc=1
>>>
>>> Make sure to adjust the suplot parameter (or axes location) to make
>>> enough room for the legend.
>>>
>>> -JJ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Chris Spencer<chriss...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> How do you show the legend below the graph, so it doesn't overlap at
>>>> all with the graph? The docs for the legend() "loc" parameter only
>>>> seem to specify where *on* the graph you want it to show, which is
>>>> driving me nuts because even using "best", it usually hides some of my
>>>> data.
>>>>
>>>> I want to see *all* of my graph, as well as the legend. Is there any
>>>> way to do this with pylab?
>>>>
>>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
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