Re: [Matplotlib-users] Semi transparent boxes around text and Postscript

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

>>>>> "Carol" == Carol Leger <car...@sr...> writes:

    Carol> The that the polar plot overlayed on a rectangular plot is
    Carol> working in Postscipt, I am having trouble with the
    Carol> semi-transparent boxes around the text.

postscript doesn't support the alpha channel and there is nothing
matplotlib can do about it.  It's a postscript limitation.  Right now
the only vector output that supports alpha is SVG.  Hopefully we'll
get a PDF backend one day which also supports alpha.

JDH