Re: [Matplotlib-users] Common ylabel for subplots

2009-03-10 Thread Chip Webber
Gökhan SEVER wrote: > I don't know how to do this in matplotlib. Can you give an example? > > Chip, > > I tried your method but didn't work for me :( Well, I'm using matplotlib 0.98.5.2, I'm not sure if that makes a difference or not. Here's what I'm seeing: http://yfrog.com/090366p It's pre

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Common ylabel for subplots

2009-03-10 Thread Gökhan SEVER
I don't know how to do this in matplotlib. Can you give an example? Chip, I tried your method but didn't work for me :( So far, my best approach is use some GIMP tricks on transparent canvas. With these improvements I am finishing my first official poster. Thanks. Gökhan > On Tue, Mar 10, 200

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pydee v0.3.0

2009-03-10 Thread Jonathan Taylor
This looks very cool. I will check it out. Thanks, J. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Pierre Raybaut wrote: > Hi all, > > Two months ago, I made an announcement regarding a little open-source > project of mine, PyQtShell -- that is a module providing embeddable > console widgets for your PyQt

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Common ylabel for subplots

2009-03-10 Thread Jonathan Taylor
I don't know if there is a betteer way to do it, but I think you can just attach a text artist to the figures canvas. Best, J. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Gökhan SEVER wrote: > Hello, > > I have six subplots in my canvas, and wondering how to place a common ylabel > into the canvas in matpl

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Common ylabel for subplots

2009-03-10 Thread Chip Webber
Does this get you close? It seems what your trying to do might be a bit ambiguous, but I understand the problem with the y-axis when there are lots of subplots. Maybe it would be better to change the y-ticker to make fewer ticks or the labels to be smaller. -Chip from matplotlib import pyplo

[Matplotlib-users] Pydee v0.3.0

2009-03-10 Thread Pierre Raybaut
Hi all, Two months ago, I made an announcement regarding a little open-source project of mine, PyQtShell -- that is a module providing embeddable console widgets for your PyQt applications (interactive Python shell, workspace, working directory browser, editor, ...) as well as "Pydee", a PYtho

Re: [Matplotlib-users] pdf backend always uses solid_joinstyle="miter"

2009-03-10 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Jörgen Stenarson writes: > I have been unable to get the pdf backend to respect the settings for > solid_joinstyle properly. Fixed on the trunk; the test case is examples/api/joinstyle.py. Thanks for your report! -- Jouni K. Seppänen http://www.iki.fi/jks ---

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Droettboom
Christopher Barker wrote: > Michael Droettboom wrote: > >> The PSF will do the work of applying to Google -- we can encourage >> prospective students and mentors to apply through the PSF. >> > > hmmm -- I wonder if that is best -- it would put MPL projects in > competition with all other

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Christopher Barker
Michael Droettboom wrote: > The PSF will do the work of applying to Google -- we can encourage > prospective students and mentors to apply through the PSF. hmmm -- I wonder if that is best -- it would put MPL projects in competition with all other python projects. My first thought is that a Sci

[Matplotlib-users] pdf backend always uses solid_joinstyle="miter"

2009-03-10 Thread Jörgen Stenarson
Hi, I have been unable to get the pdf backend to respect the settings for solid_joinstyle properly. When doing a plot using the default matplotlibrc I get rounded joins when saving as png but mitered when using pdf. I have also tried to set the joinstyle="round" directly in the plot command wi

[Matplotlib-users] ANN Chicago Python User Group (ChiPy) March Meeting: Scientists, VIM, and Thrift

2009-03-10 Thread Brian Ray
Chicago Python User Group = For the first time ever (not really) ChiPy will return to the same venue two months in a row! Sully's on the North Side, Near North and Clybourn. Heading off the ChiPy efforts will be another sequel from last month. James Snyder will focu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Droettboom
I have added these proposals to the PSF's GSoC 2009 wiki page here: http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/2009 Feel free to add more ideas there. The PSF will do the work of applying to Google -- we can encourage prospective students and mentors to apply through the PSF. Cheers, Mike John

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread John Hunter
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Michael Droettboom wrote: > I think that's a great project idea -- nice and contained with an > obvious goal. I'd be happy to help out with that, as I probably know as > much about the new backend interfaces as anyone. > > I am also willing to mentor the project

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Kasper Peeters
> That was to extract the math expression rendering engine out as a > separate project. It's hairier than it sounds, because it requires > separating out the freetype wrappers as well, and parts of all the > backends. But this is something the Sympy and Sage folks were very > interested in last y

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Google summer of Code 2009

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Droettboom
I think that's a great project idea -- nice and contained with an obvious goal. I'd be happy to help out with that, as I probably know as much about the new backend interfaces as anyone. I am also willing to mentor the project I volunteered for last year (the student dropped out in the elevent

Re: [Matplotlib-users] closest neighbour?

2009-03-10 Thread Marjolaine Rouault
Hi Jeff, Yes, I think this is what I needed. Many thanks. Marjolaine. >>> Jeff Whitaker 03/09/09 5:21 PM >>> Marjolaine Rouault wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to extract a a line (or transect) of data across a 2 dimensional > array. I want to know what the best way of finding data points with