On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 3:06 AM, Nathann Cohen <nathann.co...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everybody !
>
> I am trying to improve a bit Sage's display of graphs, and lurking
> through the different options it gives I found out about the dpi
> keyword. Then I went to the file sage/plot/plot.py to see the default
> value of this parameter was currently 100. I initially intended just
> to just touch the graph files, but I tried several docstrings and
> noticed that most of the pictures were really improved by changing
> this default value to something like 300...

What pictures are you looking at?

> As such a modification is touching the whole Sage library, a post here
> seemed in order.... What do you think of the effects of the attached
> patch ? It just changes the default value to 300, and all the plot are
> expected to be ... more accurate (even though computing them may be a
> tad slower) :-)

I'm pretty sure we don't want the bitmaps in the notebook to be three
times as big as they are now (nor take longer to render/download). If
you're putting them in a paper or anything, you'd want to render as
pdf or some other vector format, in which case dpi is irrelevant.

- Robert

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