Re: [Matplotlib-users] large postscript files

2006-09-06 Thread Darren Dale
On Wednesday 06 September 2006 07:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The following plot from numarray import * x = arange(8) from pylab import plot,show plot(x,x) show() and saving in postscript format generated a file of 1.5MB, while the equivalent is only 288KB in xmgrace

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Postscript ouput on OS X problem.

2006-09-06 Thread John Hunter
Rob == Rob Hetland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rob I have been having problems with postscript output from MPL Rob on my various Macs that is just beyond the problem discussed Rob in the tread here. But this seemed like the best place to Rob bring it up. The basic problem is that

Re: [Matplotlib-users] large postscript files

2006-09-06 Thread John Hunter
Darren == Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Darren which is 17 bytes long. 17*8 = 1.36MB. Maybe we dont Darren need as many sig figs, that could cut the size down by Darren maybe 25%. We could make the fmt string for PS and SVG output floats a configurable parameter and be

Re: [Matplotlib-users] large postscript files

2006-09-06 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, John apparently wrote: could make it an rc param for those who want to trade accuracy for space. Does anyone really care about 25% enough to make this worthwhile? Just wondering. Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Postscript ouput on OS X problem.

2006-09-06 Thread Rob Hetland
Well, the fonts are correct -- I checked in both the EPS source, and what Illustrator thinks the font is (after translation with pstopdf). The definition of the fonts looks right in the EPS source (checked by comparing against a sample from illustrator). If nobody else is having the same

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Postscript ouput on OS X problem.

2006-09-06 Thread Darren Dale
On Wednesday 06 September 2006 11:04, Rob Hetland wrote: Well, the fonts are correct -- I checked in both the EPS source, and what Illustrator thinks the font is (after translation with pstopdf). The definition of the fonts looks right in the EPS source (checked by comparing against a sample

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Postscript ouput on OS X problem.

2006-09-06 Thread Fernando Perez
On 9/6/06, Rob Hetland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been having problems with postscript output from MPL on my various Macs that is just beyond the problem discussed in the tread here. But this seemed like the best place to bring it up. The basic problem is that Adobe products like

Re: [Matplotlib-users] large postscript files

2006-09-06 Thread Christopher Barker
Alan G Isaac wrote: Does anyone really care about 25% enough to make this worthwhile? Just wondering. I tend to think not. You put 80,000 points in a PS, it's going to be big. That's all there is to it, it's the nature of Postscript. I do think clipping is a good idea though. What is the

[Matplotlib-users] Plotting time on x-axis

2006-09-06 Thread Roberto Aguilar
Hello, I'm creating a program that plots data in real-time. I want the x-axis to be the time in HH:MM:SS. I'm still playing with the date formatters, but have run into a problem where it seems the axis puts in more points on the axis to make the plot fit nicely. For instance, I want to have

Re: [Matplotlib-users] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5

2006-09-06 Thread Charlie Moad
That error was relating to the source release. Can you please post your error for the binary? On 9/6/06, Sven Schreiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie Moad schrieb: Minor rev bump for numpy 1.0b5 compatibility. This release should remain compatible with future 1.0 releases of numpy.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5

2006-09-06 Thread Sven Schreiber
Well the thread on the devel list that I referred to explicitly has the win32 exe in its title (Missing __init__.py in matplotlib-0.87.5.win32-py2.4.exe ?) . The starting post there pretty much says it all. There's also a recent post on the numpy list that sounds like it's maybe the same problem

[Matplotlib-users] Strange help behavior

2006-09-06 Thread David Goldsmith
Hi! (Background: I'm on a Mac G4 running OS 10.4.7, Python 2.4.3 (#1, Apr 7 2006, 10:54:33) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5250)] on darwin, matplotlib version 0.87.4. I'm trying to solve some x-axis tick labeling problems I'm having using plot_date; I'm toying with the example

Re: [Matplotlib-users] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5

2006-09-06 Thread Charlie Moad
The source error must of propagated to those builds. I will post new ones shortly. On 9/6/06, Sven Schreiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well the thread on the devel list that I referred to explicitly has the win32 exe in its title (Missing __init__.py in matplotlib-0.87.5.win32-py2.4.exe ?) .

[Matplotlib-users] Fwd: How do a simple poit plots?

2006-09-06 Thread Esdras Caleb
i see the tutorial but only do plot dont plot the points it do a interpolation in the opints and give a line or points folloing the line... someone can say to me hoy only draw points? PS: sorry john i dont see... 2006/9/1, Esdras Caleb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i see but when i put my point every time

[Matplotlib-users] Fwd: How do a simple poit plots?

2006-09-06 Thread Victoria G. Laidler
Esdras Caleb wrote: i see the tutorial but only do plot dont plot the points it do a interpolation in the opints and give a line or points folloing the line... someone can say to me hoy only draw points? It sounds like you want to specify that the plot command should use a marker other than

Re: [Matplotlib-users] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5 *fixed*

2006-09-06 Thread Sven Schreiber
Thanks alot, everything seems to be ok now! (with numpy 1.0b5) -sven Charlie Moad schrieb: Sorry all for the error. I just uploaded working (at least for me) versions to sourceforge again. For those who are sicking of playing with mirrors here is a direct download. Don't expect this link to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5 *fixed*

2006-09-06 Thread Christopher Barker
Charlie Moad wrote: I just uploaded working (at least for me) versions to sourceforge again. Charlie, What are your plans for an OS-X build? Is it time? We'd need a new numpy build too -- that I could do. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer

Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5 *fixed*

2006-09-06 Thread Charlie Moad
Try the ones I added to the link above. I already had a mpl build on sf. Numpy is also at the link now. On 9/6/06, Christopher Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie Moad wrote: I just uploaded working (at least for me) versions to sourceforge again. Charlie, What are your plans for

[Matplotlib-users] Problem with windows install

2006-09-06 Thread Ryan Krauss
I am trying to install matplotlib on my office Windows computer. I have installed the following: python-2.4.3.msi numpy-1.0b5.win32-py2.4.exe scipy-0.5.1.win32-py2.4.exe matplotlib-0.87.5.win32-py2.4.exe on a completely fresh install. I am getting the following message: H:\python Python 2.4.3

Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5 *fixed*

2006-09-06 Thread Christopher Barker
I just built the latest on my Linux box, and noticed that it didn't find the wxPython headers. I figured out what to do but I have the following suggestions: 1) at the very least, make the message more useful. I've enclosed a diff to setupext.py that adds some more text. 2) It wouldn't be

Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] ANN: matplotlib-0.87.5 *fixed*

2006-09-06 Thread Christopher Barker
Charlie Moad wrote: Try the ones I added to the link above. I already had a mpl build on sf. Numpy is also at the link now. Thanks Charlie. These seem to work, on the simplest of scripts, anyway. Did you build the wxPython accelerator into it? -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D.

[Matplotlib-users] Problems with matplotlib for windows

2006-09-06 Thread Davidlohr Bueso A.
Hi, I installed matplotlib for winXP, and when I try to import pylab I get this error: from pylab import * Traceback (most recent call last): File pyshell#0, line 1, in -toplevel- from pylab import * File C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pylab.py, line 1, in -toplevel- from

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with windows install

2006-09-06 Thread Davidlohr Bueso A.
I had the same problem today, and solved it by using matplotlib-0.87.2.win32-py2.4.exe On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 15:06 -0500, Ryan Krauss wrote: I am trying to install matplotlib on my office Windows computer. I have installed the following: python-2.4.3.msi numpy-1.0b5.win32-py2.4.exe

[Matplotlib-users] Response times of GTK vs GTKAgg backends

2006-09-06 Thread Kevin Horton
I'm developing an application for personal use on my Mac, using the GTAgg backend, which renders a series of plots in a figure in a pygtk scrolled window. I'm currently using matplotlib 0.87.3 installed via Fink. Matplotlib is performing well. Today I had occasion to log into my Mac over