On Jul 30, 2010, at 14:34, Nikolaus Rath <nikol...@rath.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Consider this: > > X = np.linspace(0.70, 1.1, 100) > Y = np.linspace(-1.19, 1.19, 70) > (Xs, Ys) = np.meshgrid(X, Y) > Z = np.sqrt((Xs-0.9)**2 + Ys**2) - 0.10 > fig = plt.figure() > ax = fig.add_subplot(111) > ax.contour(X, Y, Z) > fig.show() > > This works, but gives the y axis a different scale than the x axis so > the ellipses look like circles. > > How can I get the same scale for the x- and y-axis? > > I tried to set ax.set_autoscale_on(False), but that resulted in a > totally different part of the coordinate system being
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