I've written a patch for the Mac OS X native backend to make use of the new hatching support; see patch #2497785 at
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2497785&group_id=80706&atid=560722 I tested this with the new hatch_demo.py in SVN trunk, and it seems to work fine. --Michiel --- On Mon, 12/29/08, Michael Droettboom <md...@stsci.edu> wrote: > From: Michael Droettboom <md...@stsci.edu> > Subject: [matplotlib-devel] Hatching support > To: "matplotlib development list" <matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Monday, December 29, 2008, 9:20 AM > I've refactored hatching support to move the hatch > design itself to the > core, added support for them in the Agg and SVG backends, > and simplified > their usage in the PDF and PS backends. It should now be > easier to add > new hatch styles if anyone ever feels artistic. > > In order to use the same general approach in all backends, > the PS > backend now uses the makepattern command rather than a loop > to draw each > hatch line. That may be a regression in certain situations > (eg., old PS > printers without enough memory). So those who were using > the old PS > backend with hatches should test the new approach and > report any problems. > > Mike > > -- > Michael Droettboom > Science Software Branch > Operations and Engineering Division > Space Telescope Science Institute > Operated by AURA for NASA > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel