Re: [Matplotlib-users] dump png to stdout instead of savefig()?

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Groszkowski <pgr...@ge...> writes:

    Peter> when using the GD backed, you can write directly to a
    Peter> stream (in your case could be sys.stdout).. the same
    Peter> functionality has not been implemented for agg yet (last
    Peter> time i checked)..  i needed this before, and hacked it up
    Peter> for GD in the early days (didn't even have agg back
    Peter> then).. i think it would be great to have this implemented
    Peter> for agg, but i think noone got around to doing it yet...

Finally I did - long overdue.  The agg backend now will print png to
a file object, including sys.stdout.

Give it a whirl...

JDH