On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 9:10 PM, David P. Sanders <
dpsand...@ciencias.unam.mx> wrote:
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> On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 8:48 PM, Chris Beaumont wrote:
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> However, default tweaking need not be painful. As has been mentioned, a
>> first step would be an easier way to change a whole set of
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Benjamin Root wrote:
> David,
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> IIRC, we were just starting to investigate how to produce retina graphics.
> Perhaps you might be able to help Mike D and Michael de Hoon with there
> efforts because very few of us have retina displays.
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Sure, I'm very happy to
Breaking news from the MathJax site:
The *SVG output processor* is new in MathJax version 2.0, and it uses Scalable
Vector Graphics to render the mathematics on the page.
Mike: Could we use this to finally render all text in STIX *without* using
an external TeX installation? This would be fantast
I am trying to execute (with execfile) a script A.py containing matplotlib
plotting commands from within a script B.py.
Within B.py, I do execfile("A.py")
The A.py script runs correctly, except that no plot is shown.
I have checked that the A.py script does plot (to a separate window) when
run
On Saturday 20 July 2013 09:59:45 David P. Sanders wrote:
> OK, I found it:
> http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/R/rc-file.html
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> This is not good -- there is *no* reason to use the nomenclature 'rc'; this
> is just confusing for users who find it arcane and unwelcoming (I speak
> from experience).
On Saturday 20 July 2013 09:41:58 David P. Sanders wrote:
> I have the STIX otf or ttf installed on my Mac, but I don't seem to manage
> to get the LaTeX versions installed -- installing LaTeX fonts is *so*
> disgusting (is there some helper script for that?).
There is a very good way to use otf a
On 2013/07/20 10:16 PM, David P. Sanders wrote:
I am trying to execute (with execfile) a script A.py containing
matplotlib plotting commands from within a script B.py.
Within B.py, I do execfile("A.py")
The A.py script runs correctly, except that no plot is shown.
I have checked that the A.p
On 2013/07/20 10:08 PM, David P. Sanders wrote:
> The fuzziness I referred to was indeed a retina issue, stemming from the
> fact *that the default output format is still PNG*. It seems to me that
> these days the default output should be SVG, which immediately resolves
> all retina issues!! (And a
https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/959
Does anyone know of a reason not to simply delete the bits of idle_event
support that are present? It looks like there isn't much, and it
doesn't do anything. Unless someone knows why we have it at all, and
has a plan to make it work, I thin
