Bruce Ford wrote: > I'm needing to keep two copies of a figure, with the properties > different on one copy. > > However with logic like below, both copies remain the same regardless: > > #I want one copy with the defaul background and one to be transparent... > > imgname = GenFilename(20)+".png" > imgsrc = "../dynamic/"+imgname > if kml == 1: > fig1 = fig > fig1.frameon = False > fig1.figurePatch.set_alpha(0.0) > imgname1 = imgname[:-4] + "-kml.png" > imgsrc1 = "../dynamic/"+imgname1 > fig1.savefig(imgsrc1,dpi=100,transparent=True) > fig.savefig(imgsrc,dpi=100) > > So, it appears that fig1=fig doesn't make a copy, but rather links > these figures. Is there a way to make a true separate figure that > will allow me to alter properties in the new copy without altering the > original. > > Thanks! > > Bruce > --------------------------------------- > Bruce W. Ford > Clear Science, Inc. > br...@clearscienceinc.com > http://www.ClearScienceInc.com > Phone/Fax: 904-379-9704 > 8241 Parkridge Circle N. > Jacksonville, FL 32211 > Skype: bruce.w.ford > Google Talk: for...@gmail.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >
Hello Bruce, Have you tried the standard Python copy/deepcopy function? My matplotlib knowledge is limited so there is probably a better approach, but that should work. -- jv ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
