[Matplotlib-users] Problem using TeX formatting in labels SOLVED

2007-04-05 Thread Adrian Down
Hello, Thanks very much to everyone who helped me with this issue. I found my LaTeX path by doing echo $PATH in a terminal window, and then adding this line to the x11 path in my bashrc file, PATH=/usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:$PATH; export PATH My plots (labels included) look

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem using TeX formatting in labels

2007-04-05 Thread Adrian Down
Hi Brian, I wouldn't doubt that this is a path issue. The other path issues that I've had installing python and then the requisite libraries seems to be endless. I'm using Mac OSX.4, a Powerbook but not an Intel-based Mac (as far as I know... its several years old). My ~/.profile is actually em

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem using TeX formatting in labels

2007-04-05 Thread Darren Dale
Hi Adrian, On Thursday 05 April 2007 09:01:55 am Adrian Down wrote: > I am getting an error when I try to use any TeX formatting in plot > labels. There is an example below. I don't know if its relevant, but > I can only use the "latex" command in my OSX terminal. If I try > "latex sample.tex"

[Matplotlib-users] Problem using TeX formatting in labels

2007-04-05 Thread Adrian Down
Hello, I am getting an error when I try to use any TeX formatting in plot labels. There is an example below. I don't know if its relevant, but I can only use the "latex" command in my OSX terminal. If I try "latex sample.tex" in an x11 window, x11 claims no knowledge of latex. I have had to in