[Matplotlib-users] colorbars with multiple subplots

2012-12-13 Thread Claus
Hi, I am trying to plot a colorbar next to each subplot in a figure. In the following example, I create two figures. In the second figure, I try to add the colorbars. Is there a way to show the colorbar next to each subplot. The way I did it, all the colorbars appear next to the last subplot,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] colorbars with multiple subplots

2012-12-13 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Claus clausena...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to plot a colorbar next to each subplot in a figure. In the following example, I create two figures. In the second figure, I try to add the colorbars. Is there a way to show the colorbar next to each

Re: [Matplotlib-users] colorbars with multiple subplots

2012-12-13 Thread Sterling Smith
Claus, f.colorbar may be trying to place the colorbar on the 'current axes'. Does placing plt.axes(axarr[0,0]) before each f.colorbar help? Also, the plt.colorbar function [1] (maybe f.colorbar also) can take a keyword argument for the axes in which to draw the colorbar. -Sterling [1]

Re: [Matplotlib-users] colorbars with multiple subplots

2012-12-13 Thread Steven Boada
I echo using the AxesGrid object from the toolkits. Protip -- I have had trouble making it work with semilog plots. So if that is what you are doing, it might be worth trying another thing or two first. Steven On 12/13/12 9:56 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:45 AM,