"imshow" sets aspect=1 unless you changed your rcparams. Unless aspect="auto", the axes position changes during the drawing time.
call imshow with aspect="auto" or use set_aspect method. http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/axes_api.html?highlight=aspect#matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_aspect Regards, -JJ On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Andrei Kopats<andrei.kop...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > > I have a little problem. > > On figure I have 2 Axes created by > fig = plt.figure(figsize = (16, 10), facecolor='w') > ax1 = fig.add_axes([0, 0, 1, 0.1]) > ax2 = fig.add_axes([0.1, 0.19, 0.8, 0.72], autoscale_on=True) > There are some text and images on it: > ... > drawing on ax1 and ax2 > ... > ax1.imshow(arr, extent=[0.01, 0.29, 0.1, 0.95]) > ax1.imshow(arr, extent=[0.75, 0.96, 0.5, 0.8]) > ... > > My problem - when I plot the figure - ax1 changes it's geometry. > Code: > print 'ax1:', ax1 > print 'ax2:', ax2 > > plt.show() > > > print 'ax1:', ax1 > print 'ax2:', ax2 > print 'ax1 position changed during plt.show(). Why???' > > Output: > > ax1: Axes(0,0;1x0.1) > ax2: Axes(0.1,0.19;0.8x0.72) > ax1: Axes(0.470649,0;0.0587025x0.1) > ax2: Axes(0.1,0.19;0.8x0.72) > ax1 position changed during plt.show(). Why??? > > On resulting plot ax1 has position (0.470649,0;0.0587025x0.1), but > desired are (0,0;1x0.1). > > Could anyone help me, or give an idea, why axes is moved, or give an > advice, how to resolve this situation. > > Thank you > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
