Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-18 Thread Alexander Schmolck
Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, if ever there was a compelling use-case for an undocumented/unsupported feature it would be this one, I think. Alright, svn 3277 lets you add additional commands to the preamble: text.latex.preamble : \usepackage{bm},\renewcommand{etc...} See

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-17 Thread George Nurser
Published figures will generally be embedded in text that is Times/ Palatino etc. Computer Modern doesn't look right inside such text. If it were possible to allow use of the other font packages, it would be very useful. George Nurser.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-17 Thread Alexander Schmolck
George Nurser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Published figures will generally be embedded in text that is Times/ Palatino etc. Computer Modern doesn't look right inside such text. If it were possible to allow use of the other font packages, it would be very useful. It already is, see e.g.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-17 Thread Darren Dale
On Thursday 17 May 2007 10:08:06 am Alexander Schmolck wrote: George Nurser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I didn't realize that! Apologies for being ignorant here. No worries, here's a concrete example for selecting Helvetica (and commented out, Palatino) as default fonts: from

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-17 Thread Alexander Schmolck
Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thursday 17 May 2007 10:08:06 am Alexander Schmolck wrote: George Nurser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I didn't realize that! Apologies for being ignorant here. No worries, here's a concrete example for selecting Helvetica (and commented out,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-16 Thread Darren Dale
On Wednesday 16 May 2007 01:29:56 pm Alexander Schmolck wrote: Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 14 May 2007 1:29:05 pm Alexander Schmolck wrote: Darren Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd *really* like the ability to ``usepackage`` for various reasons and it would clearly

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-14 Thread Darren Dale
On Monday 14 May 2007 9:02:08 am Lev Givon wrote: Received from Darren Dale on Sun, May 13, 2007 at 08:13:43PM EDT: On Sunday 13 May 2007 6:32:56 pm Lev Givon wrote: (snip) Ah..I see what was going on; the numerical ticks are output in LaTeX math mode (e.g., $123$) and therefore

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-13 Thread Lev Givon
Received from Darren Dale on Fri, May 11, 2007 at 05:29:01PM EDT: On Friday 11 May 2007 12:12:37 pm Lev Givon wrote: Setting the font family with matplotlib.rc (or in my .matplotlib/matplotlibrc file) doesn't seem to have any effect on the font used to generate text when the usetex setting

Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-13 Thread Lev Givon
Received from Lev Givon on Sun, May 13, 2007 at 04:46:54PM EDT: Received from Darren Dale on Fri, May 11, 2007 at 05:29:01PM EDT: On Friday 11 May 2007 12:12:37 pm Lev Givon wrote: Setting the font family with matplotlib.rc (or in my .matplotlib/matplotlibrc file) doesn't seem to have any

[Matplotlib-users] using different font families with LaTeX-generated text

2007-05-11 Thread Lev Givon
Setting the font family with matplotlib.rc (or in my .matplotlib/matplotlibrc file) doesn't seem to have any effect on the font used to generate text when the usetex setting is enabled. This seems to imply that the fonts I have listed in the font.serif, font.sans-serif, and font.monospace settings