Re: [Matplotlib-users] Homepage gallery axis labels

2011-06-28 Thread Daniel Mader
> Yes, it is a known problem, and it is by design.  However, the OP has a good > point that the gallary should have nice-looking plots.  Therefore, it would > make sense to modify those really bad examples with subplot_adjust() to > allow them to look better. Very much agreed :) -

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Homepage gallery axis labels

2011-06-28 Thread Benjamin Root
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Daniel Mader < danielstefanma...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > this is a known problem when working with subplots, reducing the > figure size or increasing the font size. It is like that by design but > there are workarounds. > > > http://old.nabble.com/Feature

[Matplotlib-users] build problems

2011-06-28 Thread Nat Echols
We started using Python 2.7.2 a week or two ago, and I'm now running into this problem when attempting to build matplotlib 1.0.1 on several of our machines: basedirlist is: [] BUILDING MATPLOTLIB matplotlib: 1

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Homepage gallery axis labels

2011-06-28 Thread Daniel Mader
Hi, this is a known problem when working with subplots, reducing the figure size or increasing the font size. It is like that by design but there are workarounds. http://old.nabble.com/Feature-request%3A-automatic-scaling-of-subplots,-margins,-etc-td31556961.html http://old.nabble.com/faq%3A-redu

[Matplotlib-users] Homepage gallery axis labels

2011-06-28 Thread Randolf Ebelt
Hi, the margins of all examples at http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/gallery.html for example: http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/api/collections_demo.html seem to be way to small! For me as a potential user its bad advertising :) Regards, Randolf

Re: [Matplotlib-users] adding a subplot

2011-06-28 Thread Alex Flint
I'm using 0.99.3, which is from the ubuntu maverick repos. This comes up mostly when I'm drawing plots interactively from ipython. Cheers, Alex On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Alex Flint wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I'm wondering

Re: [Matplotlib-users] adding a subplot

2011-06-28 Thread Benjamin Root
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Alex Flint wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm wondering whether there is an easy way to append an additional subplot > to an existing figure without losing the subplots already drawn. > > Currently if I do something like > >>> subplot(211); plot(...); subplot(212); plot(.