[Matplotlib-users] Installing TKAgg Backend with matplotlib svn

2011-02-17 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
the matplotlib files. Did a search for this but I can't find the solution so sorry if this is really easy? Cheers, Jeff -- ________ Jeffrey Spencer jeffspenc...@gmail.com -- The ultimate al

Re: [Matplotlib-users] No qt4agg backends running on example file

2011-02-17 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Essentially, I am having the same problem but installed from SVN. How do you install extra backends? I haven't seen where to do this. Although I want the TKAgg but I have installed TK/TCL. I am running 10.04 Ubuntu. Cheers, Jeff On 02/18/2011 03:37 PM, Forest Yang wrote: > Hi, > > I am using

Re: [Matplotlib-users] No qt4agg backends running on example file

2011-02-18 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
sts/baseline_images/test_axes/canonical.png -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes copying lib/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_image/image_interps.pdf -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_image running build_ext On Fri, F

[Matplotlib-users] Error with loading wxPython says require >=2.8 which I already have installed.

2011-05-20 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
imal('2.8') File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py", line 65, in raise ImportError(missingwx) ImportError: Matplotlib backend_wx and backend_wxagg require wxPython

[Matplotlib-users] Getting scientific format on axis label and change text size of minor formatter

2011-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
. I was wondering how to specify the minor formatter text size. Link: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6828825/plotting-scientific-format-on-the-axis-label-and-different-size-minor-formatter-t Cheers, Jeff -- Jeffrey Spencer jeffspenc...@gmail.com

[Matplotlib-users] Axis cuts off part of displayed graphics for default limits.

2011-08-24 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
label('Recognition Accuracy') set_spineLineWidth(ax,spineLineWidth) clear_spines(ax) ax.yaxis.set_ticks_position('left') ax.xaxis.set_ticks_position('bottom') #ax.xaxis.set_minor_formatter(tick.FuncFormatter(showOnlySomeTicks)) #plt.legend() for i in outExt: plt.savefig(&

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Axis cuts off part of displayed graphics for default limits.

2011-08-24 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
2011 06:53 AM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: >> I created this graph below but if I set the y axis upper limit to 100. >> It cuts off the top half of the dots which are at 100. I wasn't sure how >> to get the dots to show properly like now but set the y-axis upper limit >> to 100 i

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Change JPG compression ratio in savefig

2011-09-05 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
You can use dpi=600 as a parameter to increase the resolution but I'm not sure if that's what you mean. If you mean the actual compression strategy used like to Jpeg2000 per se. Might have to do that after saving the file with an image library (for example, PIL). Cheers, Jeff On 09/06/2011 03:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] 1-10^-1 Custom Log Ticker

2011-09-09 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
import matplotlib.ticker as tick def showOnlySomeTicks(x, pos): s = str(int(x)) if x == 5000: return'5e3'#'%.0e' % x return '' ax = plt.axes([0.165,0.2,0.95-0.24,0.95-0.2]) ax.xaxis.set_minor_formatter(tick.FuncFormatter(showOnlySomeTicks)) Then in the code something ju

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Controlling spacing between subplots

2011-09-20 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Not sure what you mean global axis but I think I was trying to do something similar with this. This is the chunk of one subplot. Specifically look at last three lines: ax = fig.add_subplot(2,2,2) ax.set_title('b) 5') ax.set_ylim((0,yUpper)) for i in tempRun: ax.plot(x,actSum[1,semi,i,semi],

[Matplotlib-users] Creating a log-frequency spectrogram

2012-05-19 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I was wondering whether this feature has been built-in via specgram (maybe needs a transformation) or if somebody has wrote something to easily implement. If not, the current best method of going about it as I don't see it in the documentation. Cheers, Jeff

[Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I am trying to make a plot with a colorbar that has a reduced axis over which the colorbar is executed. This is set via passing in a norm to contourf: logNorm = colors.Normalize(vmax=0,vmin=-100) surf = ax.contourf(X,Y,logZ, map_scale, cmap=cm.jet, norm=logNorm) The output of this

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-27 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
i, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > I am trying to make a plot with a colorbar that has a reduced axis over > which the colorbar is executed. > > This is set via passing in a norm to contourf: > logNorm = colors.Normalize(vmax=0,vmin=-100) > surf

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-27 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
6 7:52 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > > I am trying to make a plot with a colorbar that has a reduced axis over > > which the colorbar is executed. > > > > This is set via passing in a norm to contourf: > > logNorm = colors.Normalize(vmax=0,vmin=-100) > &g

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-27 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
doesn't do anything because original image is already a low resolution. I would expect the other modes do do this where the image isn't already output and have to rasterize the image when saving like pcolormesh and contour plots. Cheers, Jeff On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Jeffrey S

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-29 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
just the one that is not passed in. So the only case where it sets the limits is if both vmin and vmax are passed to the function. Is this the desired behavior because from the docstring it seems this is incorrect. Cheers, Jeff On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > I figu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-29 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
12 at 12:32 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 2012/07/28 10:17 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > >> Think I figured out an actual bug in the function: colors.Normalize(). >> >> The behavior states that if vmin or vmax is passed in as None it should >> take the minimum or maximu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in colorbar()

2012-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
e know. Cheers, Jeff On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 2012/07/29 5:13 AM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > >> Eric, >> >> Normalize appears to be working correctly and as you stated above but >> when passed into contourf appears to have inconsist

[Matplotlib-users] Getting tight layout to recognize the second axis via twinx()

2012-08-29 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
For example running this code and then fig.tight_layout(). The second axis isn't recognized. Is there a way to add it to the tight_layout spec or a better method. out = ones(200) fign = 52 h, w = freqz(out) fig = figure(fign) semilogy(h,abs(w)/abs(max(w)), 'b', label='Mag') ylim(0.01,1.2) ylabel('

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Getting tight layout to recognize the second axis via twinx()

2012-08-29 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Thanks, sounds good just wanted to know if possible now. I will use something else. Cheers On Aug 29, 2012 5:53 PM, "Eric Firing" wrote: > On 2012/08/28 9:11 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > > For example running this code and then fig.tight_layout(). The second > > axis i

[Matplotlib-users] Font in figures needs to load a specific latex package \usepackage{tipa}

2013-07-25 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I want to use IPA vowel labels in my figures and to do that I need to load the package in latex \usepackage{tipa}. Is this possible as searching online besides using the new backend "pgf" I haven't seen how to manually select latex packages to load when using tex. Is this possible? Also a side not

[Matplotlib-users] Outputting to eps with Mplot3d one of the walls loses its lines.

2013-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I have version 1.2.x of matplotlib. The minimal example shows the case below. The back wall will lose its lines. Is there a reason for this? Is there a transparent layer there so eps has to put it as a solid wall? If so, is there a way to remove that transparent layer? Pdf and the other backends h

[Matplotlib-users] Pdf File sizes on newer versions of matplotlib is a lot larger

2013-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I have three different versions of matplotlib that all output different file sizes with matplotlib 1.1.1 providing the smallest. This is for the same exact script. I can post the script if that helps. MPL 1.4.x: 539.32kb, Ubuntu 12.10 MPL 1.1.1: 172.56kb Ubuntu 12.10 MPL 1.2.1: 475.9kb, Ubuntu 13.

[Matplotlib-users] Bug in Custom Dash List

2013-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I have old scripts I had made that I was rerunning in newer versions of matplotlib. They now fail because the function requires dashes to be greater than 0. I have them set to zero as below and it still throws the error. I had to set the zero in the middle to 1e-12 to get around this but is this th

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pdf File sizes on newer versions of matplotlib is a lot larger

2013-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
with the cairo backend. The characters were missing from the output pdf file but it appeared it would be a smaller file size than the matplotlib backend but could have had to do with the font embedding. Cheers On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 2013/07/29 9:17 PM,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pdf File sizes on newer versions of matplotlib is a lot larger

2013-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Pages: 1 Encrypted: no Page size: 245.081 x 151.466 pts File size: 49126 bytes On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 2013/07/29 9:17 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > > I have three different versions of matplotlib that all output different >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pdf File sizes on newer versions of matplotlib is a lot larger

2013-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
On 07/30/2013 04:20 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > > Michael, > > Thanks that is very informative. Answers most of the problems I was > having and read MEP14 which looks really useful > > That being said does the ps backend subset the fonts or use collections > for drawin

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pdf File sizes on newer versions of matplotlib is a lot larger

2013-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Aug 1, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Michael Droettboom wrote: > On 07/31/2013 10:38 AM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > > Michael, > > Pdftocairo is a good tool to know so thanks for that tip. > > I still think currently it is a regression with the current 'stamp' > me

Re: [Matplotlib-users] way to copy an axes object into different figures

2013-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
You can try fig.canvas.draw() to draw but as I have never tried the above not sure whether it will work. Cheers On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 10:13 AM, K.-Michael Aye wrote: > Hi! > > Is there a way to copy an axes object into different figures? > The idea would be to first create a valuable plot, sa

Re: [Matplotlib-users] way to copy an axes object into different figures

2013-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Should have mentioned but the artist is like self in most classes so really just need to pass in the renderer. The renderer can be obtained from fig.canvas.get_renderer() so can pass this to fig.draw(fig.canvas.get_renderer()). I have never done it this way but should have the same results I am gu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Outputting to eps with Mplot3d one of the walls loses its lines.

2013-08-02 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Yes, I see that now. I hadn't noticed that the face color for the bottom of the 3d plot is off as well. Thanks for the update and keep me posted. Cheers, Jeff On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Jeffrey Spencer >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Bug in Custom Dash List

2013-08-07 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
I think the function should be np.all(dash_list <= 0.0) instead of np.any? This works 100% fine on my machine so I think it just hangs if all values are less than or equal to zero. That hangs on my machine as you stated. >From digging into that I also realized I could have put (None, None) to get

Re: [Matplotlib-users] TeX \textcolor in plot title: (why) does it only work for .ps output?

2013-08-13 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
Have a look here why Mathcal works in all backends: http://matplotlib.org/users/mathtext.html They give an example for an interactive backend which means it would work with any output format in the link you provided. Could also use \textcolor for .pdf output as well since the text rendering would

Re: [Matplotlib-users] TeX \textcolor in plot title: (why) does it only work for .ps output?

2013-08-14 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
; shown only partially. In contrast, for pdf or svg output, the page size is > adapted to the figure size -- but in those cases \textcolor does not work... > > > On Wed 14 Aug 2013 03:34:13 CEST, Jeffrey Spencer wrote: > >> Have a look here why Mathcal works in all backends: &g

Re: [Matplotlib-users] TeX \textcolor in plot title: (why) does it only work for .ps output?

2013-08-14 Thread Jeffrey Spencer
ipt; for one thing, when I need the > plot to be 'big' [using plt.figure(figsize=(13.0, 13.0))], the ps file > created seems to be an A4 format with the plot not fitting onto it: it is > shown only partially. In contrast, for pdf or svg output, the page size is > adapted to the f