Re: [Matplotlib-users] Reduce image size

2010-08-30 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Jeremy Conlin wrote: > I have a matplotlib plot that I saved to a pdf image. The plot > consists of 1E5 dots plotted with varying colors and opacities. > Actually 1E5 black dots with varying opacities and 64 colored markers. > The trouble is my image is 11 MB an

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Reduce image size

2010-08-30 Thread Daπid
If it is only one image, an easy low-tech workaround is to save it as PNG and then put it into a PDF. This way, you only have to load one element. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Jeremy Conlin wrote: > I have a matplotlib plot that I saved to a pdf image.  The plot > consists of 1E5 dots plotte

[Matplotlib-users] Reduce image size

2010-08-30 Thread Jeremy Conlin
I have a matplotlib plot that I saved to a pdf image. The plot consists of 1E5 dots plotted with varying colors and opacities. Actually 1E5 black dots with varying opacities and 64 colored markers. The trouble is my image is 11 MB and takes a few seconds to fully display in a PDF reader. I am us