[Matplotlib-users] mathbb and eps export

Hello, I'm getting an error using latex mathbb and exporting to eps. The following script demonstrates: from pylab import figure, show fig = figure() ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1) ax.set_title(r'$\mathbb{R}$') fig.savefig('mathbb.eps') On Windows the above gives me a long traceback ending with:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] mathbb and eps export

, Michael Droettboom wrote: You probably have ps.useafm set, right? Unfortunately, the stock Postscript AFM fonts do not have a blackboard style. Setting ps.useafm to False will use Truetype fonts, and it should work. Cheers, Mike On 05/24/2011 10:50 AM, Oscar Benjamin wrote: Hello, I'm

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Tex error in plot label

On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 at 16:01 Joao Quinta da Fonseca joao.fons...@manchester.ac.uk wrote: I am trying to use LaTeX on the ylabel of a plot using: plt.ylabel($\alpha$”) and I am seeing very inconsistent behaviour. If I use $\alpha$ I get an error (see below), but \gamma is fine. $\tau does

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Hide overlapping tick marks in axes corner

On 28 January 2016 at 19:49, Julian Irwin wrote: > > > I am looking for a way to hide tick marks (not the labels!) that coincide > with axis lines. I think this is a problem for me because of the relative > line thicknesses of my axis lines and tick marks, but I want to