[Matplotlib-users] Installing matplotlib into Plone Python

2007-05-12 Thread John Washakie
Hello, I want to use matplotlib with Plone. I have it installed on my machine, but not for the Plone instance of Python. What are the steps I need to take to install it so that it is recognized by the Plone Python instance? Thanks! -

Re: [Matplotlib-users] font problems with eps on OS X (MPL 0.90.0)

2007-05-12 Thread George Nurser
On 12/05/07, Jouni K. Seppänen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J Oishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have an interesting problem using fonts in matplotlib on OS X 10.4. > > When I use a font other than the Bitstream Vera provided with MPL > > 0.90.0, I cannot create readable eps files. > > FWIW,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG vs PNG

2007-05-12 Thread Fernando Perez
On 5/12/07, Steve Schmerler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fernando Perez wrote: > > > > Did you install pstoedit? If you do, you'll see that inkscape will > > then be able to load .eps/.ps files in a fully editable format. I've > > used it to fix decade-old plots for which the only thing around wa

Re: [Matplotlib-users] usetex with svg or pdf

2007-05-12 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Jochen Küpper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> for the PostScript backend using (I think) dvips with psfrag, and >> neither of these is easily generalizable to work with svg or pdf. > > What's the problem of using dvi2pdf, dvipdfm, dvipdfmx, or soemthing > like that for PDF? > Looks quite similar to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] usetex with svg or pdf (was: SVG vs PNG)

2007-05-12 Thread Jochen Küpper
On 12.05.2007, at 16:37, Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: for the PostScript backend using (I think) dvips with psfrag, and neither of these is easily generalizable to work with svg or pdf. What's the problem of using dvi2pdf, dvipdfm, dvipdfmx, or soemthing like that for PDF? Looks quite similar

Re: [Matplotlib-users] font problems with eps on OS X (MPL 0.90.0)

2007-05-12 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
J Oishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have an interesting problem using fonts in matplotlib on OS X 10.4. > When I use a font other than the Bitstream Vera provided with MPL > 0.90.0, I cannot create readable eps files. FWIW, I have the same problem: eps files produced on OS X are huge, and

[Matplotlib-users] usetex with svg or pdf (was: SVG vs PNG)

2007-05-12 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Steve Schmerler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wondering: Is it (technically) possible to have .svg export > capabilities with usetex-support and if so, has there been no need > for this feature so far The usetex feature is implemented for the Agg backend (i.e., png output) using dvipng, and

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG vs PNG

2007-05-12 Thread Steve Schmerler
Fernando Perez wrote: > > Did you install pstoedit? If you do, you'll see that inkscape will > then be able to load .eps/.ps files in a fully editable format. I've > used it to fix decade-old plots for which the only thing around was > the eps file. > I tried to export an .svg from MPL (0.90.0

[Matplotlib-users] font problems with eps on OS X (MPL 0.90.0)

2007-05-12 Thread J Oishi
Hi, I have an interesting problem using fonts in matplotlib on OS X 10.4. When I use a font other than the Bitstream Vera provided with MPL 0.90.0, I cannot create readable eps files. More specifically, if I use a font from the OS X system choices, MPL happily creates an eps file, but it c