Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-22 Thread Michael Droettboom
Yes. I'll fix that. Thanks. Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Thanks, that worked! > > Small note, the example matplotlibrc file on the website > (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlibrc) as well as the one in > the most recent mac OS egg has "svg.embed_chars". > > Thanks > -Kaushik > > Michael Dr

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-22 Thread Kaushik Ghose
Thanks, that worked! Small note, the example matplotlibrc file on the website (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlibrc) as well as the one in the most recent mac OS egg has "svg.embed_chars". Thanks -Kaushik Michael Droettboom wrote: > Sorry. I mistyped. It's "svg.embed_char_paths" >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-22 Thread Michael Droettboom
Sorry. I mistyped. It's "svg.embed_char_paths" Cheers, Mike Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Thanks for the tip. I tried it, but I get the following message: > > Bad key "svg.embed_chars" on line 294 in > /Users/kghose/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc. > You probably need to get an updated matplotli

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-22 Thread Kaushik Ghose
Hi Mike, Thanks for the tip. I tried it, but I get the following message: Bad key "svg.embed_chars" on line 294 in /Users/kghose/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc. You probably need to get an updated matplotlibrc file from http://matplotlib.sf.net/matplotlibrc or from the matplotlib source distribution T

Re: [Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-22 Thread Michael Droettboom
The rcParam svg.embed_chars controls this behavior. I would assume it is set differently on your Windows and Mac boxes. When it is True, rather than outputting blocks, it embeds the characters as outlines. This means that the fonts do not have to be installed just to view the SVG correctly.

[Matplotlib-users] SVG export text grouping on mac

2008-04-21 Thread Kaushik Ghose
Hi Everyone, I'm using matplotlib on mac (matplotlib-0.91.2-py2.5-macosx-10.3-fat.egg) . On windows svg export would have very sensible text grouping. For example an xlabel('Time') when saved to svg results in one text object 'Time'. In the mac version this is saved as 5 separate objects, not