On Monday, May 16, 2011, Johannes Radinger <jradin...@gmx.at> wrote: > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- >> Datum: Mon, 16 May 2011 08:28:49 -0500 >> Von: Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> >> An: SciPy Users List <scipy-u...@scipy.org> >> CC: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Betreff: Re: [Matplotlib-users] [SciPy-User] use matplotlib to produce >> mathathematical expression only > >> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 08:21, Johannes Radinger <jradin...@gmx.at> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I want to produce a eps file of following mathematical expression: >> > >> r'$F(x)=p*\frac{1}{s1\sqrt{2\pi}}*e^{-\frac{1}{2}*(\frac{x-m}{s1})}+(1-p)*\frac{1}{s1\sqrt{2\pi}}*e^{-\frac{1}{2}*(\frac{x-m}{s1})}$' >> > >> > is it possible to somehow missuse matplotlib for that to produce only >> the function without any other plot things? Or is there a better python >> library within scipy? I don't want to install the complete latex libraries >> just >> for producing this single eps file. >> >> Check out mathtex. It is matplotlib's TeX parsing engine and renderer >> broken out into a separate library: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/mathtex/ > > I also thought about mathtex but don't know how to use my mathematical > expression without a plot of axis etc. any suggestions? I just want to have > the formated math expression as eps and I don't know how to do it, still > after reading in the matplotlib-manual. > > /johannes > > >> >> Also, please send matplotlib questions just to the matplotlib list. >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Robert Kern >> >> "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless >> enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as >> though it had an underlying truth." >> -- Umberto Eco >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability >> What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. >> Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools >> to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-users mailing list >> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > -- > NEU: FreePhone - kostenlos mobil telefonieren und surfen! > Jetzt informieren: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freephone > _______________________________________________ > SciPy-User mailing list > scipy-u...@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/scipy-user >
We have added a new feature to do just that in the development branch, but it should be fairly trivial to do with existing releases of matplotlib. Just create a figure object and use its figtitle to hold the expression and then save the figure. Ben Root ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users