Hi to the list, I'm using matplotlib to generate graphs during my master thesis. I want to thank all the developer for providing such flexible tool.
In some plots I have to put greek letters (or sometimes small fomulas) as axis label. I've found three way to accomplish this: 1. Use the unicode string: xlabel(u'Wavelength [μm]') 2. Use mathtext: xlabel(r'$\rm{Wavelength [\mu m]}$') 3. Use usetex: rc(text, usetex=True), xlabel(r'Wavelength [$\rm{\mu m}$]') I have some problem with each method (any hint is appreciated). 1. This method works ok as far as I choose a unicode font with the greek letters, for example: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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