Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Eric Firing
On 08/20/2010 05:24 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Ryan May > wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Benjamin Root > wrote: > > One possibility for this behavior might be that you might be > d

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Eric Emsellem
Hi thanks a lot for the feedback. Just tested with Qt4Agg and the window is coming up in the right location (just below my xterm where there is still space for a new window) now, and sometimes on TOP, but also sometimes at the BOTTOM I was using WxAgg before. So it seems it is backend depe

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Benjamin Root
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Ryan May wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > One possibility for this behavior might be that you might be defaulting > to a > > different backend than QT. I would imagine if matplotlib is defaulting > to > > the GTKAgg backend or

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Tony S Yu
On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Tony S Yu wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Eric Emsellem wrote: >> Hi >> >> I have one very nagging issue which I would like to solve

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Ryan May
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > One possibility for this behavior might be that you might be defaulting to a > different backend than QT.  I would imagine if matplotlib is defaulting to > the GTKAgg backend or the Tk backend, then the figure window would not > behave proper

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Benjamin Root
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Tony S Yu wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Eric Emsellem wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have one very nagging issue which I would like to solve with matplotlib >> once >> and for all: this may have to do w

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Tony S Yu
On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Eric Emsellem wrote: > Hi > > I have one very nagging issue which I would like to solve with matplotlib once > and for all: this may have to do with my desktop windown manager but I > couldn't > find much the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] MPL = Location of new figure on desktop

2010-08-20 Thread Benjamin Root
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Eric Emsellem wrote: > Hi > > I have one very nagging issue which I would like to solve with matplotlib > once > and for all: this may have to do with my desktop windown manager but I > couldn't > find much there, so any input is welcome. > > When I open a new fig