Re: [matplotlib-devel] Asking for code review: Xelatex / PGF backend

2012-08-08 Thread Trémouilles David
Thank you very much Peter :-) I'm going to test... David Le 08/08/12 12:59, Peter Würtz a écrit : > > Peter Würtz wrote: >> >> David Trémouilles wrote: >>> Is there any reason that the generated figure could not be used with >>> pdflatex ? >>> >> The PGF pictures should work with pdflatex, xelate

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Asking for code review: Xelatex / PGF backend

2012-08-08 Thread Peter Würtz
Peter Würtz wrote: > > > David Trémouilles wrote: >> >> Is there any reason that the generated figure could not be used with >> pdflatex ? >> > > The PGF pictures should work with pdflatex, xelatex and lualatex alike. > Xelatex (or lualatex) must be installed though because I use it for > ob

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Asking for code review: Xelatex / PGF backend

2012-08-08 Thread Peter Würtz
David Trémouilles wrote: > > Is there any reason that the generated figure could not be used with > pdflatex ? > The PGF pictures should work with pdflatex, xelatex and lualatex alike. Xelatex (or lualatex) must be installed though because I use it for obtaining the font metrics when the figur

Re: [matplotlib-devel] The beauty of Breseham's algorithm

2012-08-08 Thread Damon McDougall
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:26:58AM +0100, Damon McDougall wrote: > I saw this article on hacker news and wondered if it would be applicable > to us? http://free.pages.at/easyfilter/bresenham.html > > Perhaps not, but I certainly learned something from it so I thought I'd > share anyway. > > Best,

[matplotlib-devel] The beauty of Breseham's algorithm

2012-08-08 Thread Damon McDougall
I saw this article on hacker news and wondered if it would be applicable to us? http://free.pages.at/easyfilter/bresenham.html Perhaps not, but I certainly learned something from it so I thought I'd share anyway. Best, Damon -- Damon McDougall http://damon-is-a-geek.com B2.39 Mathematics Instit

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Asking for code review: Xelatex / PGF backend

2012-08-08 Thread Trémouilles David
Le 07/08/12 01:17, Peter Würtz a écrit : > Hi! > I would like to ask for a code review for a new backend I wrote for creating > figures with Xelatex/Lualatex. It uses the PGF (Tikz) Package for all > drawing operations and enables full unicode support and typesetting of > texts/formulas using Latex