Re: [Matplotlib-users] screen colors invert with matplotlib

2008-01-09 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 9, 2008 10:14 AM, Dan Karipides [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OS: Fedora Core 8 Video Card: Nvidia GeForce 8800 Ultra Driver: Latest Unix driver from Nvidia (169.07, release date: Dec 20, 2007) Matplotlib version: matplotlib-0.91.2.tar.gz (built from source) Backend chosen: qt4agg Hi

Re: [Matplotlib-users] screen colors invert with matplotlib

2008-01-09 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 9, 2008 1:32 PM, Dan Karipides [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks John. I did this test: python simple_plot.py -dTkAgg and it worked just fine. (The GTK backend won't compile for me, but that is a topic for another email.) So you are correct, it seems to be a qt4 problem or

[Matplotlib-users] major changes in matplotlib svn

2008-01-08 Thread John Hunter
Migrating to the new matplotlib codebase Michael Droettboom has spent the last several months working on the transforms branch of matplotlib, in which he rewrote from the ground up the transformation infrastructure in matplotlib, which many found

[Matplotlib-users] ANN: matplotlib 0.91.2

2008-01-07 Thread John Hunter
We have uploaded source and binary releases of matplotlib-0.91.2 to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80706package_id=82474release_id=566411. Thanks to Charlie Moad for doing the release. This is a bugfix release and includes several important fixes listed below. 2008-01-06

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting Multiple Curves on Same Axes; Save as .jpg

2008-01-07 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 7, 2008 1:43 PM, Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Darren Dale wrote: you can call hold(True) so each call to plot() adds a new curve to the axes. Darren, Excellent! Where is this documented, please? I did not see it when I looked in the docs. The

Re: [Matplotlib-users] namespace packages (was: Basemap installation question)

2008-01-07 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 7, 2008 2:15 PM, Jeff Whitaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think namespace packages were being used before, but were removed. I don't remember why. We removed the namespace packages support because we were using it improperly. To do it correctly would require moving all of the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] axes question (prop or fontproperties)

2008-01-05 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 5, 2008 2:15 PM, Alan G Isaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears from the documentation that ``prop`` for a legend is the same as ``fontproperties`` for a label. If true, perhaps legend should accept ``fontproperties`` and perhaps slowly deprecate prop? Yes they are the same thing,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] mouse coordinate precision in figures

2008-01-04 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 4, 2008 7:32 AM, Michael Droettboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can also set a custom formatter for each axis without hacking the matplotlib code:: def custom_formatter(value): return str(value) gca().fmt_xdata = custom_formatter gca().fmt_ydata = custom_formatter

Re: [Matplotlib-users] basemap failure

2007-12-26 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 26, 2007 1:15 PM, Tony Mannucci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to install basemap 0.9.8 on an OS X system (PPC, 10.4.10), after installing matplotlib from the latest binary package (0.91.1). I receive the following error: ImportError: No module named pkg_resources It looks like you

Re: [Matplotlib-users] pylab axis query and possible bug

2007-12-21 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 21, 2007 11:50 AM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 20, 2007 9:22 PM, Gary Ruben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi listees, I often generate plots using the pylab interface plot() function to overlay an imshow() image. The minimal script below demonstrates a problem, which

Re: [Matplotlib-users] pylab axis query and possible bug

2007-12-21 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 20, 2007 9:22 PM, Gary Ruben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi listees, I often generate plots using the pylab interface plot() function to overlay an imshow() image. The minimal script below demonstrates a problem, which may be a bug, or may be a deliberate change introduced into mpl

Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib does not install properly when built with bdist_mpkg

2007-12-20 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 20, 2007 10:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was not sure on which list to post this, but perhaps someone here can point me in the right direction. I maintain a few installers of scientific python packages for OSX, one of which being matplotlib. I generate mpkg installers with

Re: [Matplotlib-users] drawing a box

2007-12-18 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 18, 2007 9:00 PM, Bryan Fodness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to draw a polygon using a x1, x2, y1, and y2. At a minimum, x1, x2, y1, and y2 define a line segment, or at most a rectangle. You say a polygon. What exactly do you mean, and what have you tried (code please)? JDH

Re: [Matplotlib-users] drawing a box

2007-12-18 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 18, 2007 9:47 PM, Bryan Fodness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do want a rectangle. And, I have tried, axvline(x=x1, ymin=y1, ymax=y2) axvline(x=x2, ymin=y1, ymax=y2) axhline(y=y1, xmin=x1, xmax=x2) axhline(y=y2, xmin=x1, xmax=x2) You can either use the plot function fill In [1]: xs

Re: [Matplotlib-users] new location of home.ppm

2007-12-12 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 12, 2007 1:29 PM, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that in the latest version (0.9.1) the location of the images, such as home.ppm, has moved to a new directory. It used to be in ...\mpl-data and now it is in ...\mpl-data\images This totally breaks my code, as I use my

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using strpdate2num in load

2007-12-11 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 11, 2007 6:00 AM, Emmanuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've a little problem with date conversion. I have a csv file which looks like : Data,Valor 15/01/2007, 6,700012000 12/01/2007, 6,659903000 11/01/2007, 6,701586000 I try to get date using function strpdate2num in load doing

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Repeated calls to set_text using TeX formatting results in RuntimeError

2007-12-11 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 11, 2007 8:17 AM, Michael Droettboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe this is a known bug with 0.90.1. Are you able to run 0.91.1? If I am reading this right, according to the svn log, you fixed this in r4633 | mdboom | 2007-12-05 14:28:28 -0600 (Wed, 05 Dec 2007) | 2 lines Fix

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Scientific visualisation techniques

2007-12-11 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 7, 2007 10:38 AM, adamski246 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of (or has examples of) Matplotlib applications controlled by a GUI or must I return to my Java roots where I can easily solve all GUI problems but do not have access to a powerful maths library such as Matplotlib.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] installation problem/crash

2007-12-11 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 11, 2007 1:01 PM, Ryan Krauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to help a student get started with Python/Scipy/Numpy/Matplotlib in windows. On one of his machines, everything seems to install correctly, we can call figure(1) without a problem, and plotting is fine until we try the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pan/zoom interferes with user-specified right button callback.

2007-12-10 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 10, 2007 11:53 AM, Venkat Ramanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone faces a similar issue, there is a solution here. http://scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/Interactive_Plotting Essentially, we should also check for toolbar.mode You may also want to look at the widget lock variable,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems building matplotlib on OSX Leopard

2007-12-06 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 6, 2007 5:40 AM, Andrew Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been compiling svn versions of matplotlib on OSX for quite a while with no (or few...) problems. On upgrading to leopard on my mac pro, I've run into the error messages below. External libs are from fink. There

Re: [Matplotlib-users] possible to expand the current Colorcycle?

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 5, 2007 6:38 AM, Søren Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is it possible to expand the colorcycle that matplotlib uses by default? in axes.py, class _process_plot_var_args, def _clear_color_cycle(self) It seems that self.colors are hardcoded to be self.colors =

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 5, 2007 8:58 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mmmm... I was just wondering whether compiling the new 0.91.1 version might make the problem go away? I am currently running 0.90.1. Unlikely, we haven't changed anything in that code. One thing you can do, it is fairly labor

Re: [Matplotlib-users] ImportError: cannot import name rcParams

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 2, 2007 1:04 AM, Brian Orr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I'm running into the following error when I try to run any of the matplotlib examples: $ python anim.py Traceback (most recent call last): File anim.py, line 19, in module import pylab as p File

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to show matplotlib.image ?

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 1, 2007 7:47 PM, hjc520070 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The following run well . But I just want to make the image, with the x and y as axis and z as the image value ,show on the figure. In the pylab , we can just give a command imshow ,But here , I fail to do it , I have try ax.imshow()

Re: [Matplotlib-users] TypeError on CocoaAgg backend

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 5, 2007 12:36 PM, Barry Wark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris, I appologize for cryptic language and quickly written emails leading you astray. I've included the diff of backend_cocoaagg.py (which has also been sent to the mpl devs) which seems to work for me. I committed in r4571,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error on importing basemap 0.9.8

2007-12-05 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 5, 2007 9:13 PM, Adam Mercer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ImportError: No module named pkg_resources Am I missing a required module? Looks like you need setuptools http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#installing-easy-install

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 8:23 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS and Agg work fast enough, and produce meaningful PS and PNG output files (as well as popping up a window with the plot) Wait a minute, if you are getting a plot window when you pass -dPS or -dAgg, something very odd is

Re: [Matplotlib-users] wxAgg

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 3:30 AM, Lars Friedrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, in my matplotlibrc, I use 'backend : WXAgg'. This works fine, since I use a wxPython shell as an interactive shell with pylab. However, 'WXAgg' is not in the list of possible backends given in matplotlibrc. Is it save

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 4:50 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your reply. I think it might well be a fonts problem. Here's the test script, plus a comment where the big delay happens: % cat test.py from pylab import * plot([1,2,3]) show() Two more tests. WIll you set the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 9:19 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 December 2007 15:13:21 you wrote: OK, the delay comes before draw which is an important piece of information. What happens if you run these two scripts. Do you get the delay? # script 1 (no plot) from

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 10:00 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interestingly enough, the embedding_in_gtk.py script works perfectly (takes less than a second to run), so I am not able to reproduce the slowness! Hmm, the plot thickens. How about embedding_in_gtk2.py -- this add the toolbar

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 9:39 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 December 2007 15:31:04 John Hunter wrote: What about these scripts # just make a figure from pylab import * figure() Takes a long time. OK, it is in the gtk figure creation code. Get the matplotlib

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems with binary install of matplotlib-0.9.1 python2.4 on windows

2007-12-04 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 4, 2007 8:14 AM, Charlie Moad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have posted fresh win32 eggs and exe's on SF. I explicitly removed the inclusion of msvcp from distutils in numpy. Please give them a try and let me know if you have any more problems. Note: I just posted the files so it might

Re: [Matplotlib-users] hist() hangs on OSX 10.5

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 10:08 AM, Chris Fonnesbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 3, 2007 10:58 AM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 2, 2007 9:23 PM, Chris Fonnesbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running a recent build from svn on OSX 10.5, the TkAgg interface becomes unresponsive after

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems with binary install of matplotlib-0.9.1 python2.4 on windows

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 5:53 PM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 3, 2007 5:49 PM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie, I don't know how you handled this last time, but is there something in setuptools you have to disable for this build? Well, here's a clue: matplotlib/__init__

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems with binary install of matplotlib-0.9.1 python2.4 on windows

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 5:49 PM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie, I don't know how you handled this last time, but is there something in setuptools you have to disable for this build? Well, here's a clue: matplotlib/__init__.py does not exist in this instal JDH

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problems with binary install of matplotlib-0.9.1 python2.4 on windows

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 5:44 PM, Charlie Moad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave it a try, and I did not get this error. I am seeing the problem on python2.5 using the binary exe installer. It appears we are getting fouled up by setuptools special handling of the __init__.py file, which is supposed to be

Re: [Matplotlib-users] hist() hangs on OSX 10.5

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 10:13 AM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the confusion, I was still on the *old* problem of tkagg hanging w/ hist, and was wondering if it was hanging with other plot commands too. Not that you can easily test now w/ the active tcl install. Chris, if you get

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to change coordinate system origin

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 7:50 AM, Jaonary Rabarisoa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm relatively new to matplotlib and what I'll ask to you seems to be simple but I just can't figure out how to do this. I'd like to change the origin of my coordinate system to the upper left of my axis when I plot

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib very slow

2007-12-03 Thread John Hunter
On Dec 3, 2007 9:08 AM, José Gómez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have compiled v.0.90.1 on RHEL 5. By default, the GTKAgg backend is being used (TkAgg cannot be set, as TkInter is not installed on the system, I think. It throws a NO Module named Tkinter error). At any rate, a test

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Help with c++ embedding

2007-11-27 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 27, 2007 12:10 PM, J.D. Herron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm using boost python to run python embedded in a C++ application on windows. I would like to be able to have the scripts that run in this embedded environment be able to display matplotlib plots. I have searched in

Re: [Matplotlib-users] os x leopard build step-by-step

2007-11-26 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 25, 2007 10:24 PM, Jeremy Conlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for posting these instructions. Forgive me if this has already been hashed out in previous emails, but do the instructions for iPython resolve the readline issues in Leopard? I thought this was a problem that affected the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] howto write matplotlib backend?

2007-11-26 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 26, 2007 7:30 AM, Mihail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somewhere I found some hints how to get started writing a new backend for matplotlib. It mentioned some almost empty kind of template that you could extend for your needs. I cannot find this description again. Would somebody help,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] location of from pylab import * effects Tk widgets keyword=text

2007-11-26 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 24, 2007 8:46 PM, Michael Frauens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wasn't sure where to post this so I'll keep it brief (and I have tried to check forums, FAQ and guides) I'm a relative noob but have a Tk based GUI running properly and have used Matplotlib successfully in two separate

[Matplotlib-users] os x leopard build step-by-step

2007-11-25 Thread John Hunter
A couple of weeks ago I got a new powerbook and installed leopard on it, and decided to keep fairly detailed notes of the process of getting developer svn versions of some of the scientific python tools installed (matplotlib, ipython, numpy, scipy aka MINS). The notes will probably apply equally

Re: [Matplotlib-users] After saving in GUI, how can I get the oo-interface?

2007-11-24 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 23, 2007 2:00 PM, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arnar - I presume you are using Tk. This is a known bug under Tk, that is apparently difficult to solve. John Hunter looked into it a year back or so, but couldn't find help from Tk experts that may know the solution. Oddly

Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib/__init__.py : gs version parsing problem

2007-11-16 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 16, 2007 10:03 AM, Xavier Gnata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/image.py in get_extent(self) 286 sz = self.get_size() 287 #print 'sz', sz -- 288 numrows, numcols = sz 289 if self.origin ==

Re: [Matplotlib-users] changes to plot after py2exe and resizing

2007-11-16 Thread John Hunter
s On Nov 15, 2007 10:42 PM, C M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry, the last email did not get the pic attached. retrying, and text recopied below: -- Using Python 2.5, wxPython 2.8.4.2 (msw-unicode) matplotlib 0.90.1 on winXP. I have two

Re: [Matplotlib-users] saving figures

2007-11-16 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 16, 2007 2:54 PM, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik - You write that adding a 'save' is difficult. I can see it is involved, but don't quite see how it is specifically difficult. The way I see it, every item that is added to a figure needs a method to write itself to a file.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problem using LineCollection

2007-11-15 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 15, 2007 7:47 AM, Christian Meesters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Sorry, if this has been brought up before, but I missed a while reading the list. When I updated my system lately, I also installed the current version of mpl (0.90.1) and that gave me a DeprecationWarning that I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Y axis label overlaps with ticks when using Wx (UNCLASSIFIED)

2007-11-14 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 14, 2007 11:31 AM, Day, Michael A. AMRDEC/SimTech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sample of what I'm trying to do: -- import matplotlib matplotlib.use('Wx') Is it possible for you to use WXAgg -- this is the recommended backend for wx users. The only advantage of

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Installation problem: gobject not found

2007-11-10 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 9, 2007 1:08 PM, Don Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note: I had been using the Enthought edition of python (2.4.3 version of python) and matplotlib and everything worked great. I then tried to install the map addition to matplotlib and the installation failed. After that, I started

Re: [Matplotlib-users] edgecolor='None' sans-serif math font

2007-11-09 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 9, 2007 8:45 AM, Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it has not been resolved. I am not so familiar with the mpl's color handling code, and I need to turn to official business for the rest of the day. John or Eric, do you have time to look into this? The string 'None' is

Re: [Matplotlib-users] A question about pam/zoom functionality of navigationtoolbar

2007-11-09 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 8, 2007 7:48 PM, sunzen w. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, Thank you for your suggestion. I found that pan mode doesn't work as expected in page of notebook. The sample code is attached. Thanks for your further guidance in advance. Now that is a well focused question. A little

Re: [Matplotlib-users] A question about pam/zoom functionality of navigationtoolbar

2007-11-09 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 9, 2007 12:37 PM, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 8, 2007 7:48 PM, sunzen w. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, Thank you for your suggestion. I found that pan mode doesn't work as expected in page of notebook. The sample code is attached. Thanks for your further guidance

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error bars on plot created with axes.plot(...)

2007-11-08 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 8, 2007 7:10 AM, James Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have written a module which implements a custom histogram class, with the plotting handled by a call to ax.plot(x, y, ...). The x and y values are massaged to create a conventional histogram binned look, for example:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] A question about pam/zoom functionality of navigationtoolbar

2007-11-07 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 7, 2007 7:17 AM, Michael Droettboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael I'm not sure what you mean by can't work on my canvas. Can you Michael provide a small code sample that shows it not working? Sunzen, Here is a reference example in which the x and y constrained panning do work in my

Re: [Matplotlib-users] help with attaching labels to lines in stem plot??

2007-11-07 Thread John Hunter
On Nov 6, 2007 7:10 PM, Himanshu Grover [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am new user of matplotlib, and am trying to attach different labels to different lines of a stem-plot. Can someone help me figure how to attach such labels and be able to see them in the plot ? With the exception of

Re: [Matplotlib-users] inconsistency in LineCollection

2007-10-31 Thread John Hunter
On 10/31/07, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This works fine, as apparantly colors='r' is interpreted as a sequence. This does not work, however: ax.add_collection( LineCollection( [[(0,0),(1,1)]], colors='r', linewidths=2 ) ) draw() Now I get an error: TypeError: CXX: type error.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] sub-plotting 10 into the window

2007-10-29 Thread John Hunter
On 10/21/07, nitriles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Ive got 10 strings of data that i plot into 1 big window, but somehow matplotlib gives me a very strange set-up. I am rather new to matplotlib and python so im kinda stuck now! heres an image of what i get and part of my code:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] formatting tick labels

2007-10-18 Thread John Hunter
On 10/18/07, Jordan Atlas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm having some trouble figuring out how to format the numerical labels on the tick marks of an axes. For example, in the plot linked below, I'd like the y-axis to display using scientific notation, and I'd like to control the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] facecolor and scatter

2007-10-18 Thread John Hunter
On 10/18/07, Manuel Metz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that the keywords facecolor (or color) and alpha can not be used simultaniously when using scatter: import pylab x = pylab.npy.arange(0,10) pylab.scatter(x,x, s=50, alpha=0.5) pylab.scatter(x,x+0.5, facecolor='blue', s=50,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] facecolor and scatter

2007-10-18 Thread John Hunter
On 10/18/07, John Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should use the c argument for scatter -- this controls the facecolor. scatter(x,x+0.5, c='blue', s=50, alpha=0.5) This is a bit of an anachronism from matlab compatibility. This is now fixed in svn, so you can use facecolor as well

Re: [Matplotlib-users] zeros and ones difference between pylab and scipy

2007-10-11 Thread John Hunter
On 10/11/07, Ryan Krauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can this be changed? Is there a better approach I should take in getting my students started using scipy and pylab together? Yes, this was left in initially for backward compatibility but I think we should strive for maximal numpy

Re: [Matplotlib-users] datestr2num, dateutil.parse and timezone problems

2007-10-11 Thread John Hunter
On 10/11/07, Charles Seaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions on how to get either matplotlib.dates.datestr2num or dateutil.parser.parse to properly handle timezone information in the datestring would be greatly appreciated. Not sure how to answer this question vis-a-vid

Re: [Matplotlib-users] embedding matplotlib in C++ and closing the matplotlib window

2007-10-11 Thread John Hunter
On 10/11/07, Alexander Schmolck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm using matplotlib in a C++ app (with a qt4 gui), by embedding python with boost::python. The C++ app calls Py_Initialize(), init_myplottingmodule(), and boost::python::import(matplotlib.pylab) once on startup and certain GUI

Re: [Matplotlib-users] multiple (2) y-axes

2007-10-05 Thread John Hunter
On 10/5/07, James Boyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wish to plot 3 lines on a single graph - each line requires a separate y scaling but shares a common x. The case for 2 such lines is handled by twinx as in the two_scales.py example. I have not found an example of 3 lines ( or greater). In

Re: [Matplotlib-users] pytz, dateutil not getting installed from svn build

2007-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On 10/4/07, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way of forcing them to install? I dont mind going in and deleting things by hand myself, but I am trying to have a build that installs for almost everyone with minimum tinkering. Yes, just edit setup.py and remove the conditional checks

Re: [Matplotlib-users] newbie: how to set string ticklabels?

2007-10-04 Thread John Hunter
On 10/1/07, Iacopo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, I tried: import pylab pylab.plot([a, b, c], [1, 2, 3]) ValueError: invalid literal for float(): a Well, I expected that. I wrote this to just explain my trouble: printing strings instead float along x-axes (a sort of mapping

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with tick labels in scripts

2007-09-28 Thread John Hunter
On 9/27/07, Charles Seaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having the same problem as Eugen, and the suggested solution of using a.xaxis.get_major_locator().refresh() to force the creation of the full set of ticklabels doesn't seem to work for me. matplotlib creates a prototypical tick (the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] error on build on windows from SVN

2007-09-24 Thread John Hunter
On 9/24/07, C M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having problems building matplotlib on windows from a folder from SVN, and haven't done it before (previously had used the prebuilt binary download). I don't know what I am doing wrong. Read the header of setupext.py, particularly the part for

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Screen location

2007-09-21 Thread John Hunter
On 9/21/07, Yo mismo Hotmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear John, First of all, thanks for your response. When I try this fig = figure() fig.canvas.manager.window.move(100,400) python tells me that window has no attribute move. It's strange because I can choose many differents attributes

Re: [Matplotlib-users] creating a timeline

2007-09-21 Thread John Hunter
On 9/20/07, Ryan Krauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which also gets rid of my bottom x axis and leaves tick marks along the top (see attached). How do I get rid of the top tick marks, keep the bottom ones, and get the bottom x-axis back? I think this is what you are looking for: from pylab

Re: [Matplotlib-users] creating a timeline

2007-09-20 Thread John Hunter
On 9/20/07, Ryan Krauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would need to create a timeline for a Latex document (eps output). There may be other tools besides Matplotlib and I am open to suggestions. But I were going to use mpl, what would it take to do something along these lines:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] activate/deactivate RectangleSelector

2007-09-20 Thread John Hunter
On 9/20/07, Matthias Michler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello developers, I'm sorry for reposting again. I really would like to have this feature in mpl. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to change my proposal to make it match with matplotlib. Committed to svn revision 3867 --

Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to control space between ylabel and yticklabel?

2007-09-20 Thread John Hunter
On 9/19/07, Cizhong Jiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a long ylabel that is displayed in two lines. Thus, the ylabel overlaps with yticklabels. Does anyone know how to control the space between ylabel and yticklabel? Thank you very much.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] legend bg color?

2007-09-11 Thread John Hunter
On 9/11/07, Jose Gomez-Dans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Patrick, Thanks for your message! On 9/10/07, Patrick Bradley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lg = legend() lg.get_frame().set_fill(False) Mmmm, this is OK, let's say I wanted a figure with a transparent background. I can't find a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting one figure on sevral subplots

2007-09-07 Thread John Hunter
On 9/7/07, Matthieu Brucher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for the fast answer :) That should be what I asked for. Won't the other subplots be erased ? Only if this subplots overlap -- in this case they do not. When a previous subplot is overlapped by a new subplot, the old one is

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting one figure on sevral subplots

2007-09-07 Thread John Hunter
On 9/7/07, Matthieu Brucher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That means too that having a plot on 2/3 of the screen is not possible, I suppose ? To do that you need to use the axes command (a subplot is just a special case of an axes on a regular grid). For example, you could do (the arguments are

Re: [Matplotlib-users] basic understanding of plotting dates

2007-09-04 Thread John Hunter
On 9/4/07, Brendan Barnwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Incidentally, is there a reason why matplotlib can't just handle datetime objects itself? The requirement of having to manually convert them to an ad-hoc matplotlib format (which is just an integer) seems rather obtuse. It can

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Get pixels position of a Text object

2007-08-31 Thread John Hunter
On 8/31/07, Romain Bignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I want to get pixels position of a Text object on my imagine, but there isn't any methods of this class to get them. How can I do ? You can use the t.get_window_extent() method of the text object, with the caveat that this only works

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Get pixels position of a Rectagle

2007-08-28 Thread John Hunter
On 8/28/07, Romain Bignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I create an histogram with matplotlib and I want to get positions of each rectangles, to create links on a HTML page. Andrew Dalke has a tutorial on this at

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Default Image Size

2007-08-28 Thread John Hunter
On 8/28/07, Tom Haddon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fig.savefig(OUTPUTFILE) savefig has it's own DPI ( so screen resolution and print resolution can differ). So set the figsize in the Figure init method as before, and then psas dpi to savefig fig.savefig(blah, dpi=300) JDH

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Simple Matplotlib usage and Gnuplot

2007-08-27 Thread John Hunter
On 8/27/07, Matt Fago [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm elated to have found matplotlib after struggling with octave and gnuplot. There is one thing that I think matplotlib could improve on (or that I cannot find) -- quick plotting a la gnuplot: plot file.txt using 1:2 with lp For

Re: [Matplotlib-users] x label is shifted by 1 tick

2007-08-26 Thread John Hunter
On 8/25/07, Deen Sethanandha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone help me figure out how I can move the x lebel to match the bar chart? When using rotated ticks, if you do not set the horizontal alignment to 'right' they will look misaligned, as in your example. Recent versions of mpl have a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] update x-axis during animation

2007-08-26 Thread John Hunter
On 8/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've written a script that animates but I can't update the x axis. I've tried to scale up the bounding box but I run in to trouble with lazy vaues which I don't understand. Here are some snippits of

Re: [Matplotlib-users] PS and imshow

2007-08-24 Thread John Hunter
On 8/24/07, Christopher Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may not be what it seems. The native coordinate system for PostScript is in points, which are 1/72 if an inch, so it's common to force that as a dpi. Postscript supports fractional (is it floating point or fixed -- I'm not sure)

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Looking for a way to save a graph

2007-08-23 Thread John Hunter
On 8/23/07, Alex Pounds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, August 23, 2007 5:33 pm, David Tremouilles wrote: I would like to save a matplotlib figure (data, title and axes label, plot properties, ...) to load it later on for modification. Something like figure.savelall(file.matplot) and

Re: [Matplotlib-users] stop GTKAgg backend

2007-08-22 Thread John Hunter
On 8/22/07, Wolfgang Kerzendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way I can stop the mainloop of the gtkagg backend. i know there is a threads_leave thing but I neec the Tk object from matplotlib. The problem is that my script doesnt continue after the window has been closed I am not

Re: [Matplotlib-users] stuck after a mpl_connect - how to disconnect and go on

2007-08-22 Thread John Hunter
On 8/22/07, Angus McMorland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to use mpl_connect and disconnect to examine a series of 2d arrays in turn (with a for loop), one after the other: == at each iteration I'd like to be able to use the left mouse button to evaluate the sum of all x,y

Re: [Matplotlib-users] autoscale question

2007-08-22 Thread John Hunter
On 8/22/07, Tom Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why on the YellowDog 3 system would the x-axis show up as 0 - 2.5, and on the Ubuntu Feisty system would the x-axis show up as 2.2 - 2.4? I am attempting to resolve an autoscale problem elsewhere, and I must of screwed something up when I built

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Width of tick lines

2007-08-21 Thread John Hunter
On 8/21/07, Torsten Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is, that there only the major ticklines are returned by ax.get_xticklines(). How do i access (and modify) the minor ticklines? In [80]: for tick in ax.xaxis.get_major_ticks(): print tick.tick1line, tick.tick2line :

Re: [Matplotlib-users] question about building from source on windows

2007-08-06 Thread John Hunter
On 8/6/07, Michael Droettboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from setupext import get_win32_compiler if sys.platform == 'win32' and get_win32_compiler() == 'mingw32': for module in ext_modules: module.libraries.append(msvcrt) That message in setupext.py: NOTE, if

Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib digest...

2007-08-03 Thread John Hunter
On 8/3/07, fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any tarball for ml archives ? You can search the user and developer archives here: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=80706 Yes, but with probing keyword, results are not relevant: Could not fire up pylab in Japanese XP I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] question about building from source on windows

2007-08-02 Thread John Hunter
On 8/2/07, william ratcliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks again for all your work on this. I moved my old minGW and installed MinGW-5.1.3, and was already running the others--except numpy, I have the latest version from svn, which I compiled and built fine after building atlas. I checked

Re: [Matplotlib-users] question about building from source on windows

2007-08-01 Thread John Hunter
On 8/1/07, william ratcliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from matplotlib.mathtext import math_parse_s_ft2font File c:\python25\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\mathtext.py, line 1182, in mo dule class Vlist(List): File c:\python25\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\mathtext.py, line 1189,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] question about building from source on windows

2007-08-01 Thread John Hunter
On 8/1/07, Michael Droettboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: c:\python25\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\mathtext.py, line 1189, in Vli st def vpack(self, h=0., m='additional', l=float('inf')): ValueError: invalid literal for float(): inf I'm not opposed to importing mathtext on demand

Re: [Matplotlib-users] question about building from source on windows

2007-07-31 Thread John Hunter
On 7/31/07, william ratcliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question about building from source on windows: I have installed freetype2 and libpng, for zlib, I have a collection of dlls, But, where do I place these so that matplotlib can find them (for the include files, libraries, etc.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] trouble importing pylab using cgi script

2007-07-22 Thread John Hunter
On 7/22/07, JJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all: I am developing a website, initially on my local machine using the apache httpd server. My linux box has scipy/numpy/pylab installed, and they work fine from a terminal. However, I need to use the programs in a cgi script and am having

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