[Matplotlib-users] howto turn off colorbar frame

can someone tell me how to turn off the frame on the colorbar? i tried this ... cb=plt.colorbar() plt.axes(cb.ax) plt.box(on=False) ... but it has no effect thanks, jeff -- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the

[Matplotlib-users] turning off tick marks

can someone tell me how to turn off the tick marks on my plot? i tried this [line.set_marker('None') for line in ax.get_xticklines()] but this turns off the labels too.  i don't want to turn off the labels, just the tick marks. someone also suggested this

[Matplotlib-users] incorrect output for math symbols

When I run the following, I get gibberish for the math symbols: ),?, instead of alph's, beta's, ..., etc. I believe I have all the correct fonts installed: stix, computer modern. I have tex and latex installed. Any suggestions? I am running FC12. Thanks, Jeff 1 import numpy as np 2

Re: [Matplotlib-users] incorrect output for math symbols

I found that setting mathtext.fontset : stix fixed the problem. Here is the debug-annoying output when mathtext.fontset is not set: ./plotlut2.py lut2.txt figure 1a matplotlib data path /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data loaded rc file /home/jsp/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc