Re: [matplotlib-devel] Produce text runs in the postscript backend

2015-02-19 Thread Benjamin Root
I would be +1 on this as well. Various command-line text extraction tools are near useless with the current state. On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Benjamin Reedlunn wrote: > I am in favor of such a change. I also have rcParams['pdf.fonttype'] = > 42, so I can use Adobe Illustrator to tweak my

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Produce text runs in the postscript backend

2015-02-19 Thread Benjamin Reedlunn
I am in favor of such a change. I also have rcParams['pdf.fonttype'] = 42, so I can use Adobe Illustrator to tweak my mpl generated plots. Changing a word in Illustrator becomes quite a pain when every glyph is a separate text box. -Ben Reedlunn On Feb 18, 2015, at 8:52 AM, Eric Moore wrote

[matplotlib-devel] Google Summer of Code and NumFOCUS

2015-02-19 Thread Raniere Silva
Hi, NumFOCUS has promotes and supports the ongoing research and development of open-source computing tools including Matplotlib. This year NumFOCUS want to try be a Google Summer of Code "umbrella" mentoring organization, Umbrella organizations are mentoring organizations accepted into the G