Re: [Matplotlib-users] Making an Axis Label like a legend

2010-03-10 Thread Alex S
Ah, perfect, I wasn't seeing the labels when I was calling it with ax because I was still using .5, .5 for the location and that was off the screen. Thanks a lot! Alex Matthias Michler wrote: > > On Tuesday 09 March 2010 21:10:49 Alex S wrote: >> Hmm I think I could do this with TextWithDash, b

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Making an Axis Label like a legend

2010-03-09 Thread Matthias Michler
On Tuesday 09 March 2010 21:10:49 Alex S wrote: > Hmm I think I could do this with TextWithDash, but I can't manage to use > it... I go: > > CumGasTxt = fig.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Cumulative Gas (MCF)', withdash=True) > > and it says "AttributeError: Unknown property withdash". > > I tried changing "fig"

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Making an Axis Label like a legend

2010-03-09 Thread Alex S
Hmm I think I could do this with TextWithDash, but I can't manage to use it... I go: CumGasTxt = fig.text(0.5, 0.5, 'Cumulative Gas (MCF)', withdash=True) and it says "AttributeError: Unknown property withdash". I tried changing "fig" to "ax1", but although that doesn't spit out an error, it d

[Matplotlib-users] Making an Axis Label like a legend

2010-03-08 Thread Alex S
Hello again, I've got a question about axis labels, specifically y axis labels for multiple lines. What I'd ideally like to do is take something like the legends shown in the attached picture, rotate them 90 degrees counter clockwise, then stick them to the left of the Y axes to use it as a label