Re: [Matplotlib-users] axis coords in y direction and data coords in x direction for text

[Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...>]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, <dav...@ub...> wrote:

>   Hi
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> I’d like to place a piece of text that shows the start of some data so I
> want data coords in the x direction and axis coords in the y – e.g. float
> with a particular x value and center in the screen on the y.
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> Do I need to implement a new object or can I mix transforms in this manner?
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> Many thx
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> David
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I believe "Blended" transformations is what you are looking for:

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/transforms_tutorial.html#blended-transformations

Haven't tried it myself, but the description seems right.

Ben Root