Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-06 Thread Tim Hirzel
oops, my bad. thanks for the correction. t Robert Kern wrote: Tim Hirzel wrote: Its a little tough right now that os x doesn't have one python install to rule them all. Yes it does. http://www.python.org/download/

Re: [Matplotlib-users] savefig problems

2007-04-06 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Dominik Szczerba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want bright information (fonts,lines) on dark background (figure bg, axes bg) and I can fully achieve this goal while DISPLAYING plots. However, SAVING damages their colors The following works for me (svn revision 3159): figure(facecolor='k')

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Histogram align 'edge' or 'center' bug?

2007-04-06 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
David Fokkema [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I choose center, the result is that my histogram is calculated for edge values but the bars are placed at center values which is completely misleading and wrong! I'd say this is a bug, but I may be overlooking something here... Looks like a bug to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Dendrogram

2007-04-06 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Timothy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hope this isn't a sore subject, but are there ways with Matplotlib to generate dendrograms? I have no idea why it should be a sore subject, but there seems to be nothing built in for drawing dendrograms. I'm sure contributions will be welcomed. :-) I guess

[Matplotlib-users] Plotting two histograms

2007-04-06 Thread Tommy Grav
I have two lists that I would like to plot as two separate histograms inside the same plot. However pylab.hist(h1list,26,facecolor='r') pylab.hist(h2list,26,alpha=0.3) pylab.show() seems to plot the two histograms with different x-y limits on the axis. Also how can I force the bins to have

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting two histograms

2007-04-06 Thread Jeff Whitaker
Tommy Grav wrote: I have two lists that I would like to plot as two separate histograms inside the same plot. However pylab.hist(h1list,26,facecolor='r') pylab.hist(h2list,26,alpha=0.3) pylab.show() seems to plot the two histograms with different x-y limits on the axis. Also how can

Re: [Matplotlib-users] passing mouse clicks back to a polling application

2007-04-06 Thread Ken McIvor
On Apr 5, 2007, at 8:41 PM, belinda thom wrote: So, how do the above observations relate to John Hunter's recommendation that I use a timer or idler? It was the reply from him that led me to think I might be able to come up w/something that worked w/o too much dorking. My understanding

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting two histograms

2007-04-06 Thread Tommy Grav
On Apr 6, 2007, at 1:04 PM, Jeff Whitaker wrote: Tommy Grav wrote: I have two lists that I would like to plot as two separate histograms inside the same plot. However pylab.hist(h1list,26,facecolor='r') pylab.hist(h2list,26,alpha=0.3) pylab.show() seems to plot the two histograms

Re: [Matplotlib-users] passing mouse clicks back to a polling application

2007-04-06 Thread Christopher Barker
Ken McIvor wrote: I recommend you play around with the FloatCanvas demo, then look at the documentation and source code to get an idea of how fast you can get up and running with it. Thanks for the endorsement, Ken. I will say that while I think FloatCanvas is a good tool for the job, it

Re: [Matplotlib-users] scatter size argument

2007-04-06 Thread John Hunter
On 4/6/07, Eric Firing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The size argument, s, is given in squared points; that is, it is a measure of area, not of linear dimensions. This strikes me as counterintuitive and not particularly useful. It seems more natural that the size be a linear dimension; if a user