# HG changeset patch # User Puneeth Chaganti # Date 1288071812 -19800 # Node ID e13e3452c599b2b92c8294fe9a061c595ac57868 # Parent f0c93ea97e4ccd2b7051ae513ec4b95d76d6efe2 Reviewed savefig script. diff -r f0c93ea97e4c -r e13e3452c599 savefig/questions.rst --- a/savefig/questions.rst Thu Oct 21 18:22:07 2010 +0530 +++ b/savefig/questions.rst Tue Oct 26 11:13:32 2010 +0530 @@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ Answer: Save the sine plot in file sine.png as a pdf file in page-size A4 and saves it into the current working directory +.. #[Puneeth: Good questions, but can we use it in quiz? most of it +.. has not been taught in the tutorial.] + Larger Questions ---------------- @@ -116,3 +119,5 @@ points. Title the plot as 'Tan plot' and the legend plot with 'tan(x)'. And save the plot as a svg file with the filename tangent_plot. + + diff -r f0c93ea97e4c -r e13e3452c599 savefig/script.rst --- a/savefig/script.rst Thu Oct 21 18:22:07 2010 +0530 +++ b/savefig/script.rst Tue Oct 26 11:13:32 2010 +0530 @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ .. At the end of this tutorial, you will be able to -.. 1. Saving plots using ``savefig()`` function. -.. #. Saving plots in different formats. +.. 1. Save plots using ``savefig()`` function. +.. #. Save plots in different formats. .. Prerequisites @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ External Reviewer : Checklist OK? : [2010-10-05] +.. #[Puneeth: Quickref missing.] ======= Savefig @@ -30,8 +31,10 @@ {{{ switch to next slide, outline slide }}} -In this tutorial you will learn how to save plots using Python. And -saving in different formats, and locating the file in the file system. +In this tutorial you will learn how to save plots using Python, saving +in different formats, and locating the file in the file system. + +.. #[Puneeth: file-system is too technical.] {{{ switch to next slide, a sine wave}}} @@ -39,8 +42,8 @@ ipython -pylab -It will start your IPython interpreter with the required python -modules for plotting and saving your plots. +As you know, it will start your IPython interpreter with the required +python modules for plotting and saving your plots. {{{ Open ipython }}} @@ -61,6 +64,10 @@ the plot for future use so that you can embed the plot in your reports. +.. #[Puneeth: All this is known stuff. You don't have to elaborate so +.. much on it. Just say, let us plot sin function from -3 pi to 3 +.. pi. Show the commands, and be done with it. ] + {{{ switch to next slide, savefig() }}} {{{ Switch the focus to IPython interpreter window }}} @@ -70,10 +77,12 @@ savefig('/home/fossee/sine.png') -Notice that ``savefig`` function takes one argument which is a string -which is the filename. The last 3 characters after the ``.`` in the -filename is the extension or type of the file which determines the -format in which you want to save. +Notice that ``savefig`` function takes one argument which is the +filename. The last 3 characters after the ``.`` in the filename is the +extension or type of the file which determines the format in which you +want to save. + +.. #[Puneeth: removed mention of string] {{{ Highlight the /home/fossee part using mouse movements }}}