Hi Jae-Joon,

Thank you for your help. For the time being, I have discovered that using
pdf output and converting to eps using pdf2ps and ps2eps avoids this
problem.

Best,
Bran



Jae-Joon Lee wrote:
> 
> Just in case, I have opened a git issue on this.
> 
> https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/131
> 
> -JJ
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Jae-Joon Lee <lee.j.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm not 100% sure on this but it seems that this is a limitation of
>> "psfrag" that the ps backend relies on. The ps backend first produces
>> an eps file without TeX labels, and these TeX labels are put on the
>> eps file with latex+psfrag. And it seems  these TeX labels are always
>> above the contents of the eps file.
>>
>> Unfortunately, I don't think this can be easily fixed.
>> Regards,
>>
>> -JJ
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Brannon <gilt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am having trouble with matplotlib 1.0.1 drawing the axis tick labels
>>> over
>>> the legend box in the eps output when useTex is set to true. The plot
>>> shown
>>> after calling plt.show() looks fine, as does the output in pdf, png, svg
>>> etc. Only the postscript appears to be affected.
>>>
>>> The following simple example produces the png and eps files given at the
>>> bottom of this post:
>>>
>>> import matplotlib as mpl
>>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
>>> from matplotlib import rc
>>>
>>> rc('text', usetex=True)
>>>
>>> g1 = plt.plot([1,2,3,4],[500,600,700,800])
>>> g2 = plt.plot([1,2,3,4],[700,300,700,200])
>>> g3 = plt.plot([1,2,3,4],[800,600,900,800])
>>>
>>> plt.figlegend([g1,g2,g3],['test1','test2','test3'],'upper left')
>>>
>>> plt.savefig('image.png')
>>> plt.savefig('image.eps')
>>>
>>> plt.show()
>>>
>>> http://old.nabble.com/file/p31744864/image.eps image.eps
>>> http://old.nabble.com/file/p31744864/image.png image.png
>>>
>>> I would very much appreciate some help resolving this issue.
>>>
>>> Thanks
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