On Dec 22, 5:42 pm, Eric Holbrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using matplotlib to generate (and save) plots of bandwidth data > from simulation logs. Since the simulations are of varying lengths, i > need a way to scale the axes so that every 100,000 points on the > X-axis are roughly equal to the height of the Y-axis. In other words, > if my X data varied from 0 to 575,000, my aspect ratio would be > roughly 6:1. If X goes from 200,000 to 400,000, then the aspect ratio > should be 2:1. > > I've looked through the manuals, but i can't find out how to do > this. The 'axis' and 'axes' methods looked promising, but don't seem > to let me set an aspect ratio of the axes. Anyone know how to do this? > > tia, > Eric
You should look at the matplotlib examples : There is one called "equal_aspect_ratio.py" http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlib_examples_0.91.2svn.zip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
