<div dir="ltr">The relevant parameters are <div><br></div><div>figure.facecolor<br></div><div>and</div><div>savefigure.facecolor</div><div><br></div><div>but as I indicated before I think your issue is due to an out of date version of Jupyter/IPython and is fixed in the latest version. Please can you check which versions you are running</div><div>I think the issue that you are seeing is <a href="https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues/7964">https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues/7964</a> which was fixed in IPython 3.2</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>best</div><div>Jens</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 at 17:33 Sudheer Joseph <<a href="mailto:sudheer.joseph@yahoo.com">sudheer.joseph@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div>Thank you Benjamin & Jens,</div><div dir="ltr"> I have registered in <a href="http://python.org" target="_blank">python.org</a> now. Regarding the issue I had already checked the matplotlibrc parameters. I tried increasing margin option but resulting in only plot getting shrunk. There is no apparent effect for facecolor parameter. May I know which parameter sets the margin as non-transparent?</div><div dir="ltr">With best regards,</div><div dir="ltr">Sudheer</div> <br><br> <div><br><br></div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, 10 August 2016 8:19 PM, Benjamin Root <<a href="mailto:ben.v.root@gmail.com" target="_blank">ben.v.root@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></font></div> </div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px"><div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div>The other reason why this message never got posted is because this message was sent to the now defunct mailing list hosted by sourceforge. The mailing list moved about a year ago (I think) to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="http://python.org/" target="_blank">python.org</a>. You will have to subscribe in order to post unmoderated.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/matplotlib-users" target="_blank">https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/matplotlib-users</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Ben Root<br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px"><div><div><div><div><div>On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:25 AM, Jens Nielsen <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="mailto:jenshnielsen@gmail.com" target="_blank">jenshnielsen@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px"><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">At least for me gmail put your mail in the spam folder.<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Anyway the inline backend is actually from in IPython/Jupyter and not in matplotlib. I think they have changed the default a couple of times and had the transparent as a default earlier but changed it. Looking at the current master it looks <span style="line-height:1.5">like they are respecting the matplotlib default colors from the matplotlib rc params. Can you please check which version on IPython and Jupyter you are running. </span></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px"><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>You can change the matplotlib rc parameters as described in the docs <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="http://matplotlib.org/users/customizing.html#customizing-matplotlib" target="_blank">http://matplotlib.org/ users/customizing.html# customizing-matplotlib</a> but the default ones should be white.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>best</div><span><font color="#888888"></font></span><div>Jens</div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="display:block"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px"><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><br clear="none"><div><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 at 05:06 Sudheer Joseph <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="mailto:sudheer.joseph@yahoo.com" target="_blank">sudheer.joseph@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br clear="none">
I have send below query to matplotlib user group recently but did not get posted so far. Can you please tell me is there is any thin wrong with the message?<br clear="none">
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> Recently after up-gradation of matplotlib and ubuntu 16.04 I am<br clear="none">
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> option in ipython qtconsole. May I know if there is a way to fix this issue?. I<br clear="none">
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> If I save the image i am able to get axis properly but to see on screen as the<br clear="none">
> axis is not plotted with white background the black axis line and labels are not<br clear="none">
> visible. Earlier I used to get figures as attached in second figure.<br clear="none">
> Earlier Satus which I am looking for below link<br clear="none">
> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect">https://drive.google.com/open? id= 0B3heUQNme7G5ZmVlUHpRakZxUlk</a><br clear="none">
> Present status without boarder below link<br clear="none">
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