Re: [matplotlib-devel] Passing errorbar width arguments to bar/barh ?

2010-06-02 Thread John Hunter
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 8:01 AM, John Hunter jdh2...@gmail.com wrote: While this is certainly a bug that needs to be fixed (and Eric is right that these functions are heavily overworked and hairy), there is a better workaround than the one you tried.  From the errorbar docstring: Ignore me

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Some keys generate tracebacks in the GTK backend

2010-06-02 Thread Tony S Yu
On Jun 1, 2010, at 8:59 AM, João Luís Silva wrote: Hi, Pressing tab, the Windows key or the right click key (and maybe others) on a plot with the GTKAgg or GTK backend causes the following traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): [snip] File

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Passing errorbar width arguments to bar/barh ?

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Root
I am curious as to why bar() should even be acting like errorbar(). As a user, I would expect bar() to do bar graphs and errorbar() to do error bar graphs. Is there some sort of use-case that I am missing where it makes sense to generate errorbars from a bar() function? Ben Root On Wed, Jun 2,

[matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Matplotlib-users] [mplot3d] change axis background color

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Root
This is from the matplotlib-users list. A user noticed that he can not change the background color of a 3d plot with arguments to .savefig(). Is this a bug or is it intentional? Thanks, Ben Root -- Forwarded message -- From: Denis Laxalde dlaxa...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Jun 2,

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Passing errorbar width arguments to bar/barh ?

2010-06-02 Thread John Hunter
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: I am curious as to why bar() should even be acting like errorbar().  As a user, I would expect bar() to do bar graphs and errorbar() to do error bar graphs.  Is there some sort of use-case that I am missing where it makes

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Matplotlib-users] [mplot3d] change axis background color

2010-06-02 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: This is from the matplotlib-users list.  A user noticed that he can not change the background color of a 3d plot with arguments to .savefig().  Is this a bug or is it intentional? Thanks, Ben Root I think it is just that

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Bug rasterized image in pcolor and pcolormesh

2010-06-02 Thread Eric Firing
On 06/01/2010 05:21 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: I have finally managed to test against TkAgg, and the faint white lines do not appear to occur. So, as far as I can tell (no clue about Macs), the GTKCairo, pdf and svg backends have this display bug. Shall I file a bug report for this and another

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Upcoming Debian stable release and matplotlib new release(s)

2010-06-02 Thread Tom Holroyd (NIH/NIMH) [E]
John Hunter wrote: https://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib/files/matplotlib/matplotlib-0.99.3 I'm running Fedora 13, and it mostly works but the config output says that Tkinter isn't there, but it is. It finds Qt4 OK, but seems to have trouble finding tkinter and agg. I just did the yum

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Passing errorbar width arguments to bar/barh ?

2010-06-02 Thread Eric Firing
On 06/01/2010 03:33 PM, Fernando Perez wrote: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Eric Firingefir...@hawaii.edu wrote: it seems to me that the solution is for bar to take a kwarg, say errorkw, which is a dict that will be passed to errorbar via **errorkw, and that can have any valid errorbar

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Passing errorbar width arguments to bar/barh ?

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Root
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:26 AM, John Hunter jdh2...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: I am curious as to why bar() should even be acting like errorbar(). As a user, I would expect bar() to do bar graphs and errorbar() to do error bar

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Bug rasterized image in pcolor and pcolormesh

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Root
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: On 06/01/2010 05:21 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: I have finally managed to test against TkAgg, and the faint white lines do not appear to occur. So, as far as I can tell (no clue about Macs), the GTKCairo, pdf and svg