See these examples. bbox works in a same way for the text and the annotation.
http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/fancytextbox_demo.html http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo2.html And, the annotation guide my help. http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/annotations_guide.html But they do not support a circle (or ellipse), although implementing it should be straight forward. Regards, -JJ On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Nico Schlömer <nico.schloe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > is there any way to encircle a text annotation? > Looking at > > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/pyplot_api.html#matplotlib.pyplot.annotate > > suggests tinkering with bbox I guess, but I haven't had any success with it. > Hints? > > Cheers, > Nico > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
