Thanks Scott. In order to precisely position an image using separate axes, I'd need to be able to query and set the margin between the bounding box and the actual axes. I can't seem to find any way to do that, either.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Scott Sinclair <scott.sinclair...@gmail.com> wrote: >>On 10 June 2010 07:21, Eamon Caddigan <eamon.caddi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'd like to draw thumbnails of images on various plots, e.g., a bar >> chart with a picture placed at the base of the bar, or a scatter plot >> with photos next to select points. >> >> Reading and resizing the image aren't an issue. However, I've been >> searching all day, and I can't figure out how to call imshow without >> it taking over the axis in which its drawn. > > You could try using separate axes for your images, as in > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/pylab_examples/axes_demo.html > > Cheers, > Scott > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
