Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib server side with pdf backend

2010-10-06 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
The pdf backend rely on the "tell" method of a given file object, which (I think) is not supported by stdout. As a workaround, you may use StringIO. from cStringIO import StringIO outs = StringIO() plt.savefig(outs, format='pdf') print os.getvalue() Regards, -JJ On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 8:59 PM,

[Matplotlib-users] matplotlib server side with pdf backend

2010-10-04 Thread damiano michael
hi ! i would like to write a server side python script that generate .pdf documents. for the moment i have Python 2.7 installed server side and matplolib installed server side too. A simple script that create a simple plot and generate a .png picture works. this is the script i use : #-