Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-05 Thread Ryan May
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Andreas Mueller wrote: > Thanks for the tip. I didn't know about ``--verbose-debug``. > It told me Unknown encoder 'libx264'. > I found out I need to install libavcodec-extra-53 for it to work. > Not everything is going smoothly. > > It would be great if the docs c

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-05 Thread Andreas Mueller
On 10/05/2012 02:49 AM, Ryan May wrote: > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Andreas Mueller > wrote: >> On 10/04/2012 03:51 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Andreas Mueller >> wrote: >>> Hi everybody. >>> I have been trying to save some animations I made and I encounter

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-04 Thread Ryan May
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Andreas Mueller wrote: > On 10/04/2012 03:51 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Andreas Mueller > wrote: >> >> Hi everybody. >> I have been trying to save some animations I made and I encountered the >> problem mentioned here. >> I am usin

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-04 Thread Andreas Mueller
On 10/04/2012 03:51 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Andreas Mueller mailto:amuel...@ais.uni-bonn.de>> wrote: Hi everybody. I have been trying to save some animations I made and I encountered the problem mentioned here

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-04 Thread Benjamin Root
Replying back to the mailing list so that others can see your response On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Andreas Mueller wrote: > Thanks for the quick answer. > I am not on the box but I used master from yesterday, so > 89482b21c8582d49a2ddc2865e472eb404fd07e2

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-04 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Andreas Mueller wrote: > Hi everybody. > I have been trying to save some animations I made and I encountered the > problem mentioned > here

[Matplotlib-users] Saving animations

2012-10-04 Thread Andreas Mueller
Hi everybody. I have been trying to save some animations I made and I encountered the problem mentioned here . I am using current master.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] saving animations

2010-08-26 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:46 AM, David Pine wrote: > Ben, > > Ok, thanks, I can do that. Still, I would like to understand better how > matplotlib is works --- the animation calls remain somewhat mysterious to > me. About the only documentation I can find is that contained in the > example fil

Re: [Matplotlib-users] saving animations

2010-08-25 Thread Benjamin Root
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:28 PM, David Pine wrote: > I am trying to save the frames from a matplotlib animation and I have a > question that is undoubtedly based on a profound lack of understanding about > how matplotlib/python works, but I'm hoping someone can offer me an > explanation. The fo

Re: [Matplotlib-users] saving animations

2010-08-25 Thread Daπid
I cannot see what is wrong, but after saving each figure you should add plt.clf() in order to delete the image and preventing memory leaks, because MPL stores one image in top of the other. For the filecode I suggest you to use something like: savefig(head+str(filecode).zfill(digits)+format, dpi=

[Matplotlib-users] saving animations

2010-08-24 Thread David Pine
I am trying to save the frames from a matplotlib animation and I have a question that is undoubtedly based on a profound lack of understanding about how matplotlib/python works, but I'm hoping someone can offer me an explanation. The following code is excerpted from the animation examples "ani