Re: [Matplotlib-users] problem with imshow and ps+xpdf backend

2008-06-16 Thread Lance Simms
I realize this is way outdated now, but I came across the same problem. My imshow command would display fine in the xwindow and all plotting devices except for .ps. Taking the advice you guys gave, I tracked it down to pdftops in the backends.ps.py file. I changed the command from: command = '

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problem with imshow and ps+xpdf backend

2007-10-16 Thread John Travers
On 16/10/2007, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > These reports almost always turn out to be a problem with one of the external > dependencies. I see no difference between the two results on my machine. > > pdftops-3.00 > GPL Ghostscript 8.60 > python-2.5.1 > svn mpl > Gentoo ~amd64 > You ar

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problem with imshow and ps+xpdf backend

2007-10-16 Thread Darren Dale
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 10:00:55 am John Travers wrote: > Hi All, > I have a problem with the output of the ps backend when I use the xpdf > distiller rather than ghostscript and try to save a figure from > imshow. When I run the script below I get a blue square with > ghostscript (as expected),

[Matplotlib-users] problem with imshow and ps+xpdf backend

2007-10-16 Thread John Travers
Hi All, I have a problem with the output of the ps backend when I use the xpdf distiller rather than ghostscript and try to save a figure from imshow. When I run the script below I get a blue square with ghostscript (as expected), but grey dots and lines with xpdf. With non-image based plot command