Re: [Matplotlib-users] Horizontal grid lines?

2006-12-14 Thread Eric Firing
Simson Garfinkel wrote: > HI. I wand to have just horizontal grid lines. Is there any way to do > this? Thanks! gca().yaxis.grid(True) gca().xaxis.grid(False) Here is the grid method docstring: def grid(self, b=None, which='major', **kwargs): """ Set the axis grid on or

[Matplotlib-users] Horizontal grid lines?

2006-12-14 Thread Simson Garfinkel
HI. I wand to have just horizontal grid lines. Is there any way to do this? Thanks! - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions

Re: [Matplotlib-users] contour_demo.py

2006-12-14 Thread Eric Firing
I don't recognize the error output at all, but it looks like you have an old version. The current release is 0.87.7. I don't know of any released version in which contour_demo.py did not run at all, though. The X errors make me wonder whether you are trying to run from inside an IDE. My sugg

[Matplotlib-users] dateformatter doesn't

2006-12-14 Thread Simson Garfinkel
Greetings. I've been having lots of luck with my date plots. But I've been having a problem getting the dateformatter to work. I'm using the code below. The dates keep getting formatted with the default, "Sep 28 2006" instead of what I want, "Sep 28" Any thoughts? from datetime import date

Re: [Matplotlib-users] error bars, plot_date, and connected line

2006-12-14 Thread Simson Garfinkel
I've been able to figure out how to easily do error bars on a plot_date. Here is how I do it: The variables coming in are "dates" which is an array of my dates (in days since 0001-01-01), averages, p10 (which is the bottom of my error bars), and p90 (which is the top of my error bars) p

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Some remarks/questions about perceived slowness of matplotlib

2006-12-14 Thread Eric Firing
David, I have made some changes in svn that address all but one of the points you made: [] > if self.clip: >mask = ma.getmaskorNone(val) >if mask == None: >val = ma.array(clip(val.filled(vmax), vmin, vmax)) >else: >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] error in simple plot command

2006-12-14 Thread Eric Firing
You need to update your mpl to the current release or svn. This was fixed quite a few months ago, but I don't remember exactly when. Eric Brian Blais wrote: > Hello, > > If I do the following: > > plot([1],[1],'o') > > it plots the one dot correctly. > > if, however, one of those numbers is

Re: [Matplotlib-users] error in simple plot command

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Schmerler
Brian Blais wrote: > > plot([1],[0],'o') > > I get a floating point/divide by zero error: > > > /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/ticker.py in scale_range(vmin, > vmax, n, > threshold) > 731 dv = abs(vmax - vmin) > 732 meanv = 0.5*(vmax+vmin) > --> 733 var = d

[Matplotlib-users] error in simple plot command

2006-12-14 Thread Brian Blais
Hello, If I do the following: plot([1],[1],'o') it plots the one dot correctly. if, however, one of those numbers is zero: plot([1],[0],'o') I get a floating point/divide by zero error: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/ticker.py in scale_range(vmin, vmax, n, threshold) 73

[Matplotlib-users] contour_demo.py

2006-12-14 Thread Mohammad Hammoudeh
Hi everybody, I'm trying to run contour_demo.pp example but I'm having this error. Anybody can help? Thanks, X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166 Major opcode: 144 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitializ