Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] pyplot functions: do you rely on the hold kwarg?

2015-06-19 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: Matplotlib's pyplot retains quite a few vestiges from its original Matlab-workalike heritage; we would like to gradually eliminate those that no longer make sense. One such candidate is the hold kwarg that every pyplot

[Matplotlib-users] Problem on Basemap gshhs data and the associated is_land function

2015-06-19 Thread Jiali Ma
Thanks for reading my mail. In basemap toolkit of matplotlib, I found the Coastline data used is from the GSHHS (http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/wessel/gshhs/gshhs.html).But I found it barely satisfying to use. (For that I am from China,but the 2 most prominent rivers,Yangtze river and Yellow river

[Matplotlib-users] Produce KML from Matplolib

2015-06-19 Thread egayer
Hi all, Is there a way to produce a KML file from matplolib results as R and Matlab do ? - plotKML is a R package http://plotkml.r-forge.r-project.org - Matlab has the Google Earth Toolbox. Both of them allow to plot directly on GE I' have been digging around and found this old post

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem on Basemap gshhs data and the associated is_land function

2015-06-19 Thread Eric Firing
On 2015/06/10 4:24 AM, Jiali Ma wrote: Thanks for reading my mail. In basemap toolkit of matplotlib, I found the Coastline data used is from the GSHHS (http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/wessel/gshhs/gshhs.html).But I found it barely satisfying to use. Are you specifying a sufficiently high