If you are just creating graphic images you could always send the legend to a different figure, and then print both figures to file. You could then munge a layout together for whatever document you are creating.
On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 16:03 +0200, Christian Meesters wrote: > Hi, > > As far I understand this a plot is per default covering the more or less > whole > space. Now, is it possible to position a legend outside of a plot, e.g. on > the right of the plot. "legend" offers to supply the loc-argument with a > tuple to do that, but that doesn't create more space and hence most legends > will appear truncated. The only solution I came up with is to limit the > plotting area (using "axes") and to position the legend manually. Is there an > alternative? > > TIA > Cheers > Christian > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users -- Rick Albright Senior Quantitvative Analyst Indie Research, LLC 254 Witherspoon Street Princeton, NJ 08542 (609)497-1030 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
