On 11/17/2010 07:35 AM, Ognjen Ilic wrote: > Hello all, > > I posted about this problem on another forum (with an image attachment) > http://python-forum.org/pythonforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=21951&p=99290#p99290 > > In the figure below white space that forms a trapezoid to the right > (slope then constant) and tear-shape white space to the left (due to > maxZ being too small) are expected and I have no issues with that. > The weird things are the sharp white shapes to the left. They are very > irregular and with a little different change in parameters they appear > at different places.
This looks like the path simplification bug that was fixed some time before mpl 1.0. You can upgrade, or as a workaround you can turn off path simplification by putting path.simplify : False in your matplotlibrc file, or by using matplotlib.rcParams['path.simplify'] = False in your script. Eric > > Below are the relevant pieces of code > > Code: Select all > import matplotlib.pyplot as plt > import matplotlib.colors as colors > ... > z = numpy.transpose(z) > z = numpy.ma.masked_where(z<=0, z) > levels = numpy.linspace(0,maxZ,50) > cset1=plt.contourf(x,y,z,levels,cmap=plt.get_cmap('jet',len(levels)-1)) > plt.colorbar(cset1) > fname = 'pic.png' > plt.savefig(fname) > > > > Above, z is the 2D array of values for different x and y (both lists > have 400 elements each). > Ths is really really confusing me. Any help is greatly appreciated! > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports > standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2& L3. > Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great > experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today > http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users