Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-30 Thread T J
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:55 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > > I don't see this in the version as I changed it in svn r8282.  Are you sure > you installed and built from svn after I made the change?  Using the > attached script,  I get the two attached (gzipped) eps files. The first with > transparent=Tr

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-30 Thread Eric Firing
T J wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Eric Firing wrote: It's a bug, made more confusing by the trickery that is done when printing a figure. DPI, facecolor, and edgecolor that are set for a figure object are used only for screen display, and are overridden when the figure is saved. Th

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-30 Thread T J
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > > It's a bug, made more confusing by the trickery that is done when printing a > figure.  DPI, facecolor, and edgecolor that are set for a figure object are > used only for screen display, and are overridden when the figure is saved. >  The ov

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-28 Thread Eric Firing
T J wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:28 PM, T J wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Jae-Joon Lee wrote: >>> Looking at the code, the "transparent" option set alphas of paches to >>> 0, which I think is simply ignored in ps backend (which does not >>> support alpha). I think it is bette

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-28 Thread T J
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:28 PM, T J wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Jae-Joon Lee wrote: >> Looking at the code, the "transparent" option set alphas of paches to >> 0, which I think is simply ignored in ps backend (which does not >> support alpha). I think it is better if the visibili

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-26 Thread Eric Firing
Jae-Joon Lee wrote: > Looking at the code, the "transparent" option set alphas of paches to > 0, which I think is simply ignored in ps backend (which does not > support alpha). I think it is better if the visibility of patches is > set to False when the "transparent" option is set. The ps backend

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-26 Thread T J
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Jae-Joon Lee wrote: > Looking at the code, the "transparent" option set alphas of paches to > 0, which I think is simply ignored in ps backend (which does not > support alpha). I think it is better if the visibility of patches is > set to False when the "transpare

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-26 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
Looking at the code, the "transparent" option set alphas of paches to 0, which I think is simply ignored in ps backend (which does not support alpha). I think it is better if the visibility of patches is set to False when the "transparent" option is set. Setting patch's (face) color to "none" work

[Matplotlib-users] Transparent figures no longer working

2010-04-25 Thread T J
Not sure when this occurred, but I just updated to the latest SVN and still see the issue: I am no longer able to save transparent figure---specifically, I need no patch drawn for the figure and axis when saving to EPS. >>> savefig('test.eps', transparent=True) The above should work, but it do