Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-21 Thread John Hunter
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Eric Bruning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My preference would be to see the error rather than mysteriously not > see text. The latter would be more frustrating to debug - hard to > track down. A scientific user should probably know that he's > overextending the fl

Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-21 Thread Eric Bruning
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:24 PM, John Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Eric Bruning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Can you post a complete, free-standing example script which replicates >>> the problem >> >> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt >> f=plt.figure() >>

Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-21 Thread John Hunter
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Eric Bruning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Can you post a complete, free-standing example script which replicates >> the problem > > import matplotlib.pyplot as plt > f=plt.figure() > ax=f.add_subplot(111) > ax.plot(range(10)) > ax.text(-10, 5, 'this one is ok') >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-21 Thread Eric Bruning
> Can you post a complete, free-standing example script which replicates > the problem import matplotlib.pyplot as plt f=plt.figure() ax=f.add_subplot(111) ax.plot(range(10)) ax.text(-10, 5, 'this one is ok') ax.text(-1202255993.82, 5, 'this one fails') plt.show() > and also the output of the scr

Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-21 Thread John Hunter
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:38 PM, John [H2O] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, using matplotlib 0.98 with mpl_toolkit Basemap: > > I'm trying to create a plot with a series of ellipses over a map. I've > followed the tutorial, and can create the same figure as shown here: > http://matplotlib.so

Re: [Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-20 Thread Eric Bruning
I just saw a similar error when trying to plot some text; in my case, basemap wasn't involved. The full error dump: /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py in draw(self, renderer) 486 --> 487 for line, wh, x, y in info: 488

[Matplotlib-users] plotting labels for each 'artist' in a basemap

2008-11-13 Thread John [H2O]
Hello, using matplotlib 0.98 with mpl_toolkit Basemap: I'm trying to create a plot with a series of ellipses over a map. I've followed the tutorial, and can create the same figure as shown here: http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/screenshots.html#ellipses I can also create a series of ellip