Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to reduce the file size of plots generated with matplotlib

2014-03-22 Thread Christopher Kuhlman
a thing? Thanks again. c - Original Message - From: "Goyo" To: "Christopher Kuhlman" Cc: "matplotlib-users" Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 4:11:08 PM Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] how to reduce the file size of plots generated with matplotlib 2014-03-

[Matplotlib-users] how to reduce the file size of plots generated with matplotlib

2014-03-22 Thread Christopher Kuhlman
Hello: I use matplotlib to generate x-y data plots; i.e., 2-D plots. The problem is that the output files (the PDF files containing plots that are generated with matplotlib) are huge. I can generate files that are 100's of KB or even MBs. This seems absurd to me. These file sizes cause prog