[Matplotlib-users] fill step plots

2009-08-17 Thread Florian Leitner
Hi; I've got a rather simple question. I want to (color) fill a step plot below the line, but using the fill() function always creates regular plots, not step plots, and fillstyle doesn't work as I'd expect it to. How can I fill a step plot? Something like this: import matplotlib.pyplot as

Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib on mac os x question

2009-08-18 Thread Florian Leitner
Hi Walid, I'm new to mpl, too, but I just installed it on OSX and first had that problem, too. I solved it because I did not have libpng/ libjpeg installed, for which a pkg installer for OSX is available here: http://ethan.tira-thompson.org/Mac_OS_X_Ports.html Hope this solves your problem, t