Re: [Matplotlib-users] metadata of png-files

2009-12-01 Thread Michael Droettboom
The PNG writer in matplotlib doesn't support writing of extended metadata. However, it may be less useful anyway, as while you can put arbitrary key/value pairs in a PNG file, I don't believe there's any standards for what the keys should be, so there aren't many tools that use it. (If I'm ju

[Matplotlib-users] metadata of png-files

2009-12-01 Thread Marius Jan Klein
Thanks for your help concerning the pdf files! It was exactly what I was looking for. Is there anything similar for png-files? > Marius Jan Klein writes: > >> I want to edit the metadata of pdf- or png-files when creating one of >> these files. I do not want to use for example Pypdf because th

Re: [Matplotlib-users] metadata

2009-11-17 Thread Marius Jan Klein
> Marius Jan Klein writes: > >> I want to edit the metadata of pdf- or png-files when creating one of >> these files. I do not want to use for example Pypdf because then >> Python must read the file first before it can be edited. > > Concerning pdf files, there is no current support for that, >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] metadata

2009-11-15 Thread Marius Jan Klein
I have to do a lot of plots. I would like to put an identifier into each plot that identifies the way the plot was made. This identifier then could point to a database that contains the script and extra information. Here is an example: http://depth-first.com/articles/2007/08/08/never-draw-the-

Re: [Matplotlib-users] metadata

2009-11-13 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Jouni K. Seppänen writes: > Marius Jan Klein writes: > >> I want to edit the metadata of pdf- or png-files when creating one of >> these files. I do not want to use for example Pypdf because then >> Python must read the file first before it can be edited. > > Concerning pdf files, there is no cu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] metadata

2009-11-13 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Marius Jan Klein writes: > I want to edit the metadata of pdf- or png-files when creating one of > these files. I do not want to use for example Pypdf because then > Python must read the file first before it can be edited. Concerning pdf files, there is no current support for that, but at least

[Matplotlib-users] metadata

2009-11-13 Thread Marius Jan Klein
Hi everyone, I want to edit the metadata of pdf- or png-files when creating one of these files. I do not want to use for example Pypdf because then Python must read the file first before it can be edited. Does anyone know how to deal with that? -