Re: [Matplotlib-users] Marker positioning accuracy

2009-07-31 Thread Michael Droettboom
That is by design -- it's a performance vs. accuracy tradeoff. Markers are drawn only once and then stamped to the nearest pixel boundaries. What you're seeing is the result of this rounding. And since each marker is rounded in isolation, you don't see smooth stepping as a classical line dra

[Matplotlib-users] Marker positioning accuracy

2009-07-30 Thread João Luís Silva
The positioning of markers seems a bit off, especially when a line is moved around with the pan and zoom tool. They don't follow the line they are in, and seem to follow a much lower resolution line. Try the following example, and use the pan and zoom tool to move the lines around. mpl svn rev