Re: [Matplotlib-users] another incorrectly clipped PNG in the gallery

[Daniel H. <dh...@gm...>]

I'm using it too, with excellent results.  Thanks JJ!


On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:13 PM, C M <cmp...@gm...> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Jae-Joon Lee <lee...@gm...>wrote:
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>>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:31 AM, C M <cmp...@gm...> wrote:
>>> > Until a more permanent solution is figured out, can anyone recommend
>>> > any workarounds, even if they are a little clunky?  I'm embedding mpl
>>> > plots in wxPython and am also finding this issue suboptimal.
>>> >
>>> > Che
>>> >
>>>
>>> A (partial) workaround is possible using the axes_grid1 toolkit (i.e.,
>>> you need matplotlib 1.0).
>>> Attached is a module I just cooked up (based on my previous attempt @
>>>
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/mat...@li.../msg18129.html
>>> ),
>>> and it seems to work quite well.
>>> The usage is simple.
>>>
>>>
>>>        ax = plt.axes([0,0,1,1])
>>>
>>>        ax.set_yticks([0.5])
>>>        ax.set_yticklabels(["very long label"])
>>>
>>>        make_axes_area_auto_adjustable(ax) # This is where axes_grid1
>>> comes in
>>>
>>> Then, the axes area(including ticklabels and axis label) will be
>>> automatically adjusted to fit in the given extent ([0, 0, 1, 1] in the
>>> above case).
>>>
>>> While this is mainly for a single axes plot, you may use it with
>>> multi-axes plot (but somewhat trickier to use). A few examples are
>>> included in the module.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> -JJ
>>>
>>
>> This thread is a few months old  now, but I just wanted to mention that I
>> am using JJ's workaround (thanks!) in my app--with either one or two y
>> axes--and it is just excellent.
>>
>> This should definitely be at least an option for matplotlib users--the
>> quality of the appearance of the plots now is like night and day, because,
>> to me, seeing a plot without its axes labels (I'm talking about in a
>> resizable plot embedded in an application, not a static graph for inclusion
>> in a publication) is a *major* look and feel demerit.
>>
>> Che
>>
>>
>>
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