Re: [matplotlib-devel] Path simplification in backend_ps

2008-08-25 Thread Eric Firing
David Baddeley wrote: > Are there any plans for path simplification in any of the non-agg backends? > When plotting large numbers of data points (~50k upwards in my case) using > the ps backend the resulting file are rather large (several MB). More of a > concern is that they take a very long t

[matplotlib-devel] Path simplification in backend_ps

2008-08-25 Thread David Baddeley
Are there any plans for path simplification in any of the non-agg backends? When plotting large numbers of data points (~50k upwards in my case) using the ps backend the resulting file are rather large (several MB). More of a concern is that they take a very long time (~5 minutes) to render with