Hi,
I am trying to use a text label with a new line in the middle and then save
the figure to .eps
text(0.5, 0.5, r'a \\ b')
savefig('test.eps')
This results in:
RuntimeError: LaTeX was not able to process your file:
Here is the full report generated by LaTeX:
This is pdfTeX, Version
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:13 AM, D2Hitmanj.m.gir...@warwick.ac.uk wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to use a text label with a new line in the middle and then save
the figure to .eps
text(0.5, 0.5, r'a \\ b')
savefig('test.eps')
This results in:
RuntimeError: LaTeX was not able to process your
Darren Dale wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:13 AM, D2Hitmanj.m.gir...@warwick.ac.uk wrote:
Is it a problem that it is using pdftex instead of pslatex?
Yes.
i don't think so.
the example
from matplotlib.pyplot import *
text(0.5, 0.5, r'a \\ b')
savefig('test.eps')
runs without error here
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Sebastian Buschwebmas...@thamnos.de wrote:
Darren Dale wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:13 AM, D2Hitmanj.m.gir...@warwick.ac.uk wrote:
Is it a problem that it is using pdftex instead of pslatex?
Yes.
i don't think so.
the example
from matplotlib.pyplot
Darren Dale wrote:
the example
from matplotlib.pyplot import *
text(0.5, 0.5, r'a \\ b')
savefig('test.eps')
runs without error here -- and latex is calling pdftex:
... cup of coffee. ...
the example was not fair though as it wasn't using latex... this one is now:
from matplotlib
finally...
Sebastian Busch wrote:
...
it does not crash (the version with '\\' does) but does not produce a
line break, either...
text(0.5, 0.5, 'a \n b')
works.
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Darren Dale-3 wrote:
Is it a problem that it is using pdftex instead of pslatex?
Yes.
I am trying a few things in matplotlibrc, but cannot change from pdftex...
Is there something obvious i am missing? If so what?
Cheers.
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