Hey Ray, Thanks a lot for that example. It helped me in may other ways than the intent of the original post!
-s- On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Raymond Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Georg, > > I did this by following Joe Kington's answer at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4700614/how-to-put-the-legend-out-of-the-plotand > also taking a quick glance at the matplotlib1DViewer.py code in fipy > (to figure out how to reference the axes). Here's example fipy-based script > with the legend off to the right: http://pastebin.com/vD2hF4WY > > Cheers, > Ray > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Georg Walther > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> I have searched the mailing list for the term 'legend' and have not yet >> found the answer to my question. >> >> I run FiPy 3.0 and for 1D plots would like to place the legend outside >> the plotting area so as not to obstruct any lines. >> >> My FiPy seems to be set up to interface with Matplotlib. >> >> When calling this: >> >> fp.Viewer(vars=(variable_1, variable_2), >> datamin=-.1, datamax=1.1) >> >> the legend usually ends up obstructing lines in my graph. >> >> I am aware of the legend='right', etc. options but all of these will >> place the legend inside the axes. >> >> >> I can call this: >> >> fp.Viewer(vars=(active, inactive, heterodimer), >> datamin=-.1, datamax=1.1, legend=((1.0, 0.5))) >> >> to place the legend outside the axes but this cuts off the legend as the >> resultant figure is not resized to show both the plot and the legend. >> >> >> Thank you for a generally fantastic package! >> >> >> Georg >> >> _______________________________________________ >> fipy mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.ctcms.nist.gov/fipy >> [ NIST internal ONLY: https://email.nist.gov/mailman/listinfo/fipy ] >> > > > _______________________________________________ > fipy mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.ctcms.nist.gov/fipy > [ NIST internal ONLY: https://email.nist.gov/mailman/listinfo/fipy ] > > -- Salomon Turgman Cohen Postdoctoral Associate Cornell University (919) 341-9650
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