> Have you tried to use the timeseries scikits ? It provides some > convenient way to plot the kind of data you have, and ticks are > automatically adjusted depending on the level of zoom. > You can download the sources by SVN: > svn co http://svn.scipy.org/svn/scikits/trunk/timeseries timeseries
In this case, I want to avoid another dependency, but more generally, I really need to explore this scikit. Right now I am just doing ax1.set_xticks([dt.date(y,1,1) for y in range(1985,2011,5)]) which works pretty good but has hard coded dates... Thanks! Alan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
