[Matplotlib-users] On changing the default tick pad

2009-03-21 Thread Gary Ruben
Whilst agreeing with Kaushik's sentiments on the greatness of matplotlib, I thought his example plot nicely illustrates a layout wart that I think is easily fixed by changing the default xtick.major.pad, xtick.minor.pad, ytick.major.pad and ytick.minor.pad values from 4 to 6. As well as preventi

Re: [Matplotlib-users] error in hexbin normalization

2009-03-21 Thread Eric Firing
Mike Bauer wrote: > Eric, > > Here's an example of a working hexbin (attached). What I want to do is > compare this with another dataset with many fewer points. What I'd > really like is for the color bar to reflect the cumulative percent of > the total count each cell holds, but I'd settle for

[Matplotlib-users] Just a note of appreciation...

2009-03-21 Thread Kaushik Ghose
for one instance of the depth of thought that has gone into Matplotlib http://assorted-experience.blogspot.com/2009/03/why-i-love-matplotlib-python.html -- Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(T

Re: [Matplotlib-users] unexpected exception

2009-03-21 Thread Eric Firing
Vito De Tullio wrote: > Hi! > I'm a newbie of matplotlib, and I'm trying to plot a set of data... but I > got blocked... > > $ cat matplotliberr.py > #!/usr/bin/env python > > # dummy data to plot > from datetime import date, timedelta > from random import randint > x = [ date.today() + timedelta

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Python 2.6 installer for Windows?

2009-03-21 Thread eliben
Adam Mercer wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 16:59, Wai Yip Tung wrote: > >> I find that Matplotlib only have Python 2.5 build for Windows. Is there >> any plan to release a 2.6 build soon? I am trying to build it from source >> but I run into numerous problem. I am still struggling to find