[Matplotlib-users] Latex equations and SVG export

2007-07-05 Thread kaushik.ghose
Hi, When I do m.text(0,0,'$\sum_{n=1}^{100}$');m.axis('off');m.savefig('test.svg') matplotlib renders it fine, but won't save it to svg correctly - the summation symbol doesn't show up. Is this a configuration issue on my part, or is svg support for latex currently incomplete? I'm on win vis

[Matplotlib-users] Generating and saving figures without actually displaying them

2007-05-18 Thread kaushik.ghose
Hello, I want to run a python program on a remote machine via ssh. It generates figures and saves them to files. I don't need/want to see the figures as they are being generated and saved. When I do this on the remote machine (which is running linux) I get a display error _tkinter.TclError: n