Can you provide us with the EPS file? What version of LaTeX is this?
Mike
Thomas Robitaille wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I upgraded to the latest svn version of matplotlib today, and found that eps
> files produced with the system latex now seem to be invalid. For example, if
> I run the following script
>
> import matplotlib
> matplotlib.use('Agg')
> import matplotlib.pyplot as mpl
>
> mpl.rc('text', usetex=False)
>
> fig = mpl.figure()
> ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
> fig.savefig('test_notex.eps')
>
> mpl.rc('text', usetex=True)
>
> fig = mpl.figure()
> ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
> fig.savefig('test_tex.eps')
>
> and try running pstopdf on them (on MacOS 10.6) I get the following
>
> air:air tom$ pstopdf test_tex.eps
> %%[ Warning: Empty job. No PDF file produced. ] %%
> air:air tom$ pstopdf test_notex.eps
> air:air tom$
>
> So the file with the system LaTeX enabled no longer works. ps2pdf still
> works, but the error with pstopdf is important, because for example
> Preview.app on mac relies on pstopdf, not ps2pdf.
>
> I tried this on two different computers under MacOS 10.6, and tried with
> ghostscript 8.70 and 8.71 installed, and the problem occurs either way.
>
> Does anyone know what might be causing this? I submitted a bug report a
> little while back about this
>
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2974953&group_id=80706&atid=560720
>
> Thanks in advance for any help,
>
> Thomas
>
>
>
>
>
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