[matplotlib-devel] MEP 27 Backend Refactor (Gcf)

Hi everyone, Over the past week or so I have been working on what I now dub MEP27 . I have already gotten quite far with it, but as I do some hefty changes (no breakages, and virtually 100% backward compatible) I wanted to make sure I got som

Re: [matplotlib-devel] release strategy and the color revolution

Hi Pierre, Could you please elaborate a bit on this > usecase. I was thinking, naively, that when plotting a grayscale image, > one would simply used a gray colormap. > Using a colormap with hue and saturation gives you better contrast than pure grayscale. For natural images, that is, photographs

Re: [matplotlib-devel] release strategy and the color revolution

Hi, Le 01/03/2015 23:27, jni a écrit : > As someone working with images, I think for displaying images you want a > colormap that spans as much as possible of the luminance range. The colormap > suggested by Michael Waskom would be quite perfect as-is. (recap: middle > colormap here: > http://earth