[Matplotlib-users] Simplifying plots (reducing data points)?

[Ilya Flyamer]

How about rasterizing just the plot? plt.plot(x, y, rasterized=True) should
work I think.

пт, 2 окт. 2020 г. в 14:52, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>:

> Yes, I considered this.  But to produce publication quality documents I've
> learned to avoid bitmap graphics.
>
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 9:40 AM fiolj <fiolj at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't know if it is acceptable to you, but may be producing a png file
>> would be an option (latex would accept it).
>> Regards,
>>         Juan
>>
>> El 10/2/20 a las 10:21 AM, Neal Becker escribió:
>> > I produced a line plot as:
>> > ax.plot (x, y, '.')
>> > and saved as pdf.
>> >
>> > Both x and y were large vectors, resulting in a large pdf, and when
>> > incorporated into a LaTeX document, the resulting pdf takes a long time
>> > to open.
>> >
>> > Other than my manually decimating the vectors:
>> > ax.plot (x[::100], y[::100], '.')
>> >
>> > Is there some way within mpl to simplify plots?  Or perhaps
>> > post-processing the pdf?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Neal
>> >
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