Hello Bernhard,
I'm not sure if my answer really fits your question, but it may help to use
>>> from matplotlib import rc
>>> rc('text', usetex=True)
like in the tex_demo.py (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/screenshots) or to
change your matplotlibrc (for explanation see:
http://www.scipy.org/
Dear all,
is it possible to insert newlines in mathtex text?
neither \newline, nor \\ seem to be understood:
In [20]: text(.5,.5, r'$This is the first line \\ this is the second line$')
Results in a single line.
By the way, when there is an error in the tex string, the caching behind the
scen
