Re: [Matplotlib-users] Turning off minor grids on log scaled plot

2010-04-18 Thread Matthias Michler
On Sunday 18 April 2010 00:52:57 Gökhan Sever wrote: > Hello, > > Let say we have a figure created by: > > plt.plot(range(100)) > > On WX backend plt.grid(1) or key "G" responds finely for turning on/off the > grid lines. However when I log-scale both axes then plt.grid(1 or 0) or "G" > doesn't res

[Matplotlib-users] install from svn on Linux not working for me

2010-04-18 Thread C M
My goal is to just get the lastest svn version of matplotlib, or, if not that, just the 0.99 version, up and working on my Linux (Intrepid Ibex) computer.  I checked it matplotlib out from svn fine, and then, as per the webpage, did: > cd matplotlib > python setup.py install and that resulted in

[Matplotlib-users] Question about mathtext

2010-04-18 Thread william ratcliff
Hi! I am using matplotlib 0.99.0 under windows xp. I tried the following: ax.text(.96,.80,r'$P \perp Q$',fontsize=18,horizontalalignment='right',verticalalignment='top',transform=ax.transAxes,color='black') and get the following error: (However, in figure labels, symbols using mathtext, such as

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with figure sizes using Qt4Agg

2010-04-18 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Gökhan Sever > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Could someone confirm me if there is any malfunctioning using these > simple > > figure functions? > > > > plt.figure(figsize=(2,3)) > > > > plt.figure(figsize=(5,6))

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with figure sizes using Qt4Agg

2010-04-18 Thread Darren Dale
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Gökhan Sever wrote: > Hello, > > Could someone confirm me if there is any malfunctioning using these simple > figure functions? > > plt.figure(figsize=(2,3)) > > plt.figure(figsize=(5,6)) > > plt.figure(figsize=(9,15)) > > plt.figure(figsize=(19,5)) > > For some re

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Documentation suggestions (longish post)

2010-04-18 Thread Ryan May
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gary Ruben wrote: > I've been helping a fairly new Python user (an astronomer using > numpy/scipy/matplotlib) in my office get up to speed with matplotlib and > thought I'd pass on a couple of small thoughts about the documentation > which we think would make life