On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Rick Muller <[email protected]> wrote: > This is directed mostly at Aaron, but it's here for everyone in case anyone > wants to comment. > > In a recent merge thread, Aaron said (regarding the use of > "rc('text',usetex=True)"): > >> You probably should just do this automatically in circuitplot, since >> matplotlib's latex is so bad anyway. Then you could probably even print >> those little measurement icons using LaTeX itself. Maybe there is some LaTeX >> library that includes it? > > > The problem with this is that it degrades the quality of the plots, in my > opinion. > > Here's an example using the normal flags. > > Here's an example using the rc('text',usetex=True). > > I think the box around H is sized better, and the fonts print a little > thicker, in the version without the usetex flags. Any thoughts as to how > this impacts the suggestion of always using the flags?
I've noticed Aaron comment in the PR. However, I do agree with you Rick, I also like the "normal flags" version better. I did sometimes notice that when the formula is more complicated, that the latex version might look a little bit better. Ondrej -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
