Re: [Matplotlib-users] Basemap with OO interface

[Remo G. <su...@li...>]

Stupid me! I overlooked parameter 'ax' of class Basemap. You can pass an
axis when creating a Basemap instance:

ax = fig.add_axes([0., 0., 1., 1.])
map = Basemap(...., ax=ax)

Best,
Remo


On 03/19/2014 04:41 PM, Remo Goetschi wrote:
> Dear matplotlib users,
> 
> I'm having trouble using Basemap through the object oriented interface
> of Matplotlib. All the examples on the website use pyplot. But that does
> not work if plots are generated in a parallel environment, i.e., in a
> web application, since pyplot is obviously not thread safe.
> 
> Does anyone have a working example of Basemap without pyplot?
> One of the issues I'm having is that
> 
> coastlines = map.drawcoastlines(linewidth=0.25)
> 
> does not show any coastlines. The underlying figure is created like this:
> 
> from matplotlib.backends.backend_agg import FigureCanvasAgg as FigureCanvas
> from matplotlib.figure import Figure, Axes
> 
> fig = Figure()
> canvas = FigureCanvas(fig)
> ax = Axes(fig, [0., 0., 1., 1.])
> fig.add_axes(ax)
> 
> I feel a bit lost here. Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> Remo
> 
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