Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plot line/Line2D with edgecolor

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Hobson
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Daniel Platz wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to plot a simple line using plt.plot(x, y, ‘w--’, lw=2) > or with the corresponding axes instance ax.plot(x, y, ‘w--’, lw=2). > However, I want the line to have a thin black edge like the edge of a > marker. Is this pos

[Matplotlib-users] Plot line/Line2D with edgecolor

2012-06-27 Thread Daniel Platz
Hello, I would like to plot a simple line using plt.plot(x, y, ‘w--’, lw=2) or with the corresponding axes instance ax.plot(x, y, ‘w--’, lw=2). However, I want the line to have a thin black edge like the edge of a marker. Is this possible? I tried to find a property of the Line2D object but I coul

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pgf Backend with Xelatex support

2012-06-27 Thread Peter Würtz
Andreas Hilboll wrote: > >> I wrote a new backend that uses the "pgf" latex package for drawing >> matplotlib figures. It is compatible with pdflatex, xelatex and lualatex. >> The pgf pictures can be included in latex documents or can be directly >> compiled to PDF by the backend, utilizing the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Pgf Backend with Xelatex support

2012-06-27 Thread Andreas Hilboll
> > Hi, > > When creating figures to be included in Latex documents I encountered a > few > problems. In the end the text rendering just doesn't blend in well, one > way > or another. I found that the problems can be fixed by using Xelatex, which > provides full unicode support and is able to use t