[matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread Darren Dale
There was some discussion a while back concerning upcoming changes to the mpl documentation: moving the docs into the trunk and updating the website. I can't find the thread now, could anyone summarize the current thinking? Ondrej Certik recently implemented a sphinx-based documentation for ipyt

Re: [matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread Andrew Straw
For those of you wondering "what is sphinx?" this will save you a few seconds of searching: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ The output looks really nice. Darren Dale wrote: > There was some discussion a while back concerning upcoming changes to the mpl > documentation: moving the docs into the trunk an

Re: [matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread John Hunter
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was some discussion a while back concerning upcoming changes to the mpl > documentation: moving the docs into the trunk and updating the website. I > can't find the thread now, could anyone summarize the current think

[matplotlib-devel] contour and alpha

2008-03-25 Thread Stephane Raynaud
Hi, I think that "collection._alpha = self.alpha" (or something better) are missing in ContoutSet.__init__, because _alpha from collections (Line or Poly) overrides the alpha value the color of "collection.set_color(color)" found in method "changed" of ContourSet. Therefore, alpha doesn't work for

Re: [matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread Fernando Perez
Hey guys, sorry for the silence, mostly on travel. I just wanted to mention that the sphinx machinery seems quite nice, in particular it produces both high-quality pdf and client-side searchable html. This is great, because it measn that the entire doc set is automatically searchable for the use

Re: [matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread bryce hendrix
Fernando Perez wrote: > Hey guys, > > sorry for the silence, mostly on travel. I just wanted to mention > that the sphinx machinery seems quite nice, in particular it produces > both high-quality pdf and client-side searchable html. This is great, > because it measn that the entire doc set is aut

Re: [matplotlib-devel] future of mpl documentation

2008-03-25 Thread Gael Varoquaux
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 06:04:41PM -0500, bryce hendrix wrote: > How stable is the API? We (Enthought) use endo, a custom tool build on > top of docutils, to generate our docs currently. We have talked about > changing tools in the past, but the need to extend the tools to > understand Traits ha