Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to control space between ylabel and yticklabel?

2007-09-21 Thread jetxee
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:47:14 -0400, Alan G Isaac [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, jetxee apparently wrote: gca().yaxis.LABELPAD=20 # or the value you like This appears to be undocumented? E.g., http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlib.axis.html I thought it was undocumented, but

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to control space between ylabel and yaxis (Was: how to control space between ylabel and yticklabel?)

2007-09-21 Thread jetxee
Fri, 21 Sep 2007 09:53:52 +0200, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think LABELPAD is the padding between the label and the tick. I did not think about it. Probably you are correct. Yet it still helps if you have big/multiline axis label. What I would like to control is the distance between the

[Matplotlib-users] error in ax.bar

2007-09-21 Thread Matthias Michler
Hello list, with the latest version of svn the pylab.hist command doesn't work if I use align='center'. The error is due to a problem in the ax.bar - function as you can see in the example below. Probably width should be an array and not a list if one want to build width/2.. I'm not sure

Re: [Matplotlib-users] latex labels on saved plots

2007-09-21 Thread Jordan Atlas
Do you have ghostscript installed? If you set verbose.level to debug or debug-annoying, what do you get? I realized that the ghostscript path wasn't set up properly, so that was what was causing part of the problem with EPS files. It works sometimes now (sometimes the EPS is just a blank

Re: [Matplotlib-users] latex labels on saved plots

2007-09-21 Thread Michael Droettboom
Jordan Atlas wrote: Ok, so am I to understand that usetex=True is not supported for PDF/EPS output? In 0.90.1, it is not supported in PDF. Can you explain what the Tex-like mathtext format parsed by matplotlib is? matplotlib also has a built-in math formatting engine that does not use

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Screen location

2007-09-21 Thread Yo mismo Hotmail
Dear John, First of all, thanks for your response. When I try this fig = figure() fig.canvas.manager.window.move(100,400) python tells me that window has no attribute move. It's strange because I can choose many differents attributes like fig.canvas.manager.window Tkinter.Tk instance at

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Screen location

2007-09-21 Thread John Hunter
On 9/21/07, Yo mismo Hotmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear John, First of all, thanks for your response. When I try this fig = figure() fig.canvas.manager.window.move(100,400) python tells me that window has no attribute move. It's strange because I can choose many differents attributes

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Screen location

2007-09-21 Thread Christopher Barker
John Hunter wrote: fig = figure() fig.canvas.manager.window.move(100,400) Well, the example I posted was for a *gtk* window, not a tk window. And, for what it's worth, wx spells it Move(), with a capital M. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division

Re: [Matplotlib-users] creating a timeline

2007-09-21 Thread John Hunter
On 9/20/07, Ryan Krauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which also gets rid of my bottom x axis and leaves tick marks along the top (see attached). How do I get rid of the top tick marks, keep the bottom ones, and get the bottom x-axis back? I think this is what you are looking for: from pylab