On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Eric Firing <efir...@hawaii.edu> wrote: > On 09/22/2010 10:11 AM, Russell Owen wrote: >> On Sep 22, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Russell E. Owen <ro...@uw.edu >>> <mailto:ro...@uw.edu>> wrote: >>> >>> In article <4c935c08.1000...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:4c935c08.1000...@gmail.com>>, >>> Alan G Isaac <alan.is...@gmail.com <mailto:alan.is...@gmail.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > >>> >>> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/accented_text.html >>> >>> It's realistic, and that has a lot to be said for it. >>> >>> One of my problems with matplotlib is that it is far too willing to >>> truncate axis labels and related information. I'd be much happier >>> with a >>> layout model that always showed the axis labels in full. >>> >>> >>> Ditto on this. In addition, it would be useful to prevent axes labels >>> from spilling over into another axes' area. >> >> I submitted bug report #3073546 on the issue of axis labels getting >> truncated. >> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=560720&aid=3073546&group_id=80706 >> <https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=560720&aid=3073546&group_id=80706> >> >> You might want to add your suggestion about axis labels or submit a new >> ticket. > > The problem is not a bug; it is inherent in the fundamental design. > Therefore I moved the ticket over to feature requests. I want to keep > the bugs list for real bugs that we can realistically expect to solve > fairly quickly. > > I don't know whether Andrew Straw's wx sizer-inspired code (mplsizer > toolkit) solves the problem or not. My impression is that it does > not--I think it is working with the Axes positions, not with axis and > tick labels, which are what cause most of the difficulties. > > Eric
Until a more permanent solution is figured out, can anyone recommend any workarounds, even if they are a little clunky? I'm embedding mpl plots in wxPython and am also finding this issue suboptimal. Che ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
