Is this a bug in the PDF/SVG backends or am I doing something wrong? If the former is there any workaround?
The simple testcase below demonstrates the problem whereby the watermark doesn't show up in the pdf output but does in the png output. import Image from scipy import lena from scipy.ndimage import map_coordinates from cStringIO import StringIO def add_watermark(fig, watermark): import matplotlib.image as image im = image.imread(watermark) dpi = fig.get_dpi() offset = dpi*fig.get_size_inches()[0] - im.shape[1] fig.figimage(im, offset, 0, alpha=0.3) return fig # im = Image.fromarray(map_coordinates(lena(), mgrid[0:512:100j, 0:512:100j])) watermark = StringIO() im.save(watermark, format='png') watermark.seek(0) fig = figure(figsize=(12, 8)) plot(randn(1000)) add_watermark(fig, watermark) fig.savefig('test.png', dpi=fig.get_dpi()) fig.savefig('test.pdf', dpi=fig.get_dpi()) Thanks, Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users