Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-04 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 10/02/2010 01:39 PM, Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: Benjamin Rootben.r...@ou.edu writes: And yet, we still allow for saving to jpegs. Wow, I didn't know. Last time I tried that I got a traceback, and assumed that it was not supported exactly because jpeg is a nonsensical format for

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-04 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu writes: On 10/02/2010 01:39 PM, Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: Benjamin Rootben.r...@ou.edu writes: And yet, we still allow for saving to jpegs. Wow, I didn't know. Last time I tried that I got a traceback, and assumed that it was not supported

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Nils Wagner nwag...@iam.uni-stuttgart.de writes: just curious - is the WebP format supported by matplotlib No. It seems to be a method for lossy compression of photographs and therefore not likely to be useful for line drawings - or what did you have in mind? -- Jouni K. Seppänen

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Benjamin Root
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Jouni K. Seppänen j...@iki.fi wrote: Nils Wagner nwag...@iam.uni-stuttgart.de writes: just curious - is the WebP format supported by matplotlib No. It seems to be a method for lossy compression of photographs and therefore not likely to be useful for line

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Benjamin Root
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Darren Dale dsdal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Jouni K. Seppänen j...@iki.fi wrote: Nils Wagner nwag...@iam.uni-stuttgart.de writes: just curious - is the WebP

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu writes: And yet, we still allow for saving to jpegs. Wow, I didn't know. Last time I tried that I got a traceback, and assumed that it was not supported exactly because jpeg is a nonsensical format for most graphs. I just tried again, and got TypeError: 'int'

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Benjamin Root
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Jouni K. Seppänen j...@iki.fi wrote: Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu writes: And yet, we still allow for saving to jpegs. Wow, I didn't know. Last time I tried that I got a traceback, and assumed that it was not supported exactly because jpeg is a nonsensical

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Gaius Hammond
It's really not clear to me why we would want to lower the quality of our graphs to save Google's bandwidth bills. Because that's all this is... Cheers, G -- -Original Message- From: Nils Wagner nwag...@iam.uni-stuttgart.de Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 12:59:12 To:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] WebP support

2010-10-02 Thread Daπid
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Jouni K. Seppänen j...@iki.fi wrote: And yet, we still allow for saving to jpegs. Wow, I didn't know. Last time I tried that I got a traceback, and assumed that it was not supported exactly because jpeg is a nonsensical format for most graphs. Don't forget MPL