On 20/09/06, John Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>> "George" == George Nurser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> George> SVN revision 2774, linux 64-bit, TkAgg, NumPy. If I
> George> create a figure on the screen (TkAgg back end), when I try
> George> to save it as .ps, the resulting file displays and prints
> George> as blank. However I can save it as .eps (or png)
> George> perfectly well.
>
> tkagg passes its printing off to agg, which passes both *.ps and *.eps
> to backend_ps with no further processing. So if there is a problem,
> it should show up on a pure PS backend, eg
>
> import matplotlib
> matplotlib.use('PS')
> from pylab import figure, show
> fig = figure()
> ax = fig.add_subplot(111)
> ax.plot([1,2,3])
> fig.savefig('test.ps')
> fig.savefig('test.eps')
>
> Is anyone seeing problems with this?
John,
I tried this and, again, the ps fails but eps is OK.
>
> There is, however, a known bug when using tkagg from pylab, after you
> click the save button pylab loses the current figure. This appears to
> be a tkinter bug and I reported it on python-list and go no response.
> If this is the cause of your problem, it is not about PS vs EPS vs
> PNG, but about which filetype you try and save first. The first one
> would work, and subsequent ones would fail.
This certainly wasn't the problem. Originally I tried saving png first
(OK), ps (not OK),
eps (third time lucky, OK.)
Thanks for responding so quickly. George.
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