Re: [matplotlib-devel] backends

2006-07-10 Thread John Hunter
> "John" == John Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Last I checked if I recall correctly, about a year ago, the John> PS backend merely dumped a raster image and didn't do real John> vector graphics. Has this changed? Looks like it has: http://lwn.net/Articles/189905

Re: [matplotlib-devel] backends

2006-07-10 Thread John Hunter
> "Christopher" == Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christopher> Just as a note, if you have Cairo, you have PS, PDF, Christopher> SVG, raster, and, indeed, native draw-to-the-screen Christopher> functionality. Last I checked if I recall correctly, about a year ago, t

Re: [matplotlib-devel] backends

2006-07-10 Thread Christopher Barker
John Hunter wrote: > I've talked with Eric Jones many times about the desirability > of sharing a single low-level drawing model, probably based on > PDF/KIVA, that have backends for PS, SVG, PDF and one raster format > (eg Agg or Cairo). Just as a note, if you have Cairo, you have PS, PDF, SVG,

Re: [matplotlib-devel] bug introduced in 0.87.3: subprocess error while saving eps

2006-07-10 Thread Darren Dale
Yes, this has been fixed. Mark Bakker wrote: > Sorry to bother you again, but I recently upgraded from 0.87.2 to > 0.87.3, and > cannot save eps files anymore. I get a 'subprocess' error. > I am running Python 2.3, mpl 0.87.3, and TkAgg (although that > shouldn't matter). > Error occurs whether

[matplotlib-devel] bug introduced in 0.87.3: subprocess error while saving eps

2006-07-10 Thread Mark Bakker
Sorry to bother you again, but I recently upgraded from 0.87.2 to 0.87.3, and cannot save eps files anymore. I get a 'subprocess' error.I am running Python 2.3, mpl 0.87.3, and TkAgg (although that shouldn't matter). Error occurs whether using toolbar or savefig to save.Here's the script and the er