First, you folks respond faster than lightning -- I can't keep up!
Second, thanks for the tip -- that's definitely more elegant than my callow
approach.
John Hunter-4 wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:23 PM, CompBio <roger...@cs.colostate.edu> wrote:
>
>> BTW, the reason I specify a PDF backend is because I thought it would
>> tell
>> matplotlib not to try to use anything else "behind the scenes" such as an
>> X-window display. It's working the way I want now, so I assume that's
>> what
>> it's doing.
>
> But at others have pointed out, your code is unnecessarily complex. Just
> do
>
> import matplotlib
> matplotlib.use('agg')
> import pylab
>
> and when you call savefig, you can pass ps, eps, pdf, png or svg and
> the mpl code will choose the right backend, and never launch a GUI.
>
> JDH
>
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