Matplotlib eps export

Fernando Perez fperez.net at gmail.com
Tue Jul 4 16:24:25 EDT 2006


Martin Manns wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> When I use matplotlib for a scatter plot with both dots and connecting
> lines, the exported eps file is huge, if the distances between many points
> are small. I think of this as a bug, since no preview tiff is included in
> the generated eps and a variety of text processing applications (including
> OpenOffice) crash when I try to import the eps. Ghostscript takes forever,
> too. Is there anything that I can do in order to export reasonable eps
> files?

I don't know the answer to your question, but I know the probability of
getting an answer will be a LOT higher if you post on the matplotlib list. 
c.l.py is only casually monitored by the mpl devs.

Cheers,

f




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