[yt-dev] Change the default plot size?

Anthony Scopatz scopatz at gmail.com
Sun Mar 16 10:58:31 PDT 2014


On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12343 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I recently opened a PR that fixes a number of bugs in yt's plotting code.
>  Hopefully this will fix many common visual issues that show up in yt plots.
>
> As part of the PR I decided to change the default size of yt plots from 8
> inches to 6.  My justification is that the current default will create a
> plot that overflows an IPython notebook output cell, particularly on small
> displays.
>

Thank you!  Thank you!  Thank you!  Thank you!


>
> The PR is here:
> https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/yt/pull-request/723/fixing-some-longstanding-issues-with-plot/diff#comment-1433174
>
> The discussion about the figure size is here:
> https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/yt/pull-request/723/fixing-some-longstanding-issues-with-plot/diff#comment-1432943
>
> As I mention in the PR description I'm willing to back down on this change
> if the consensus is that this is a bad idea.
>
> Matt has already come out against the change, but before I revert it I
> wanted to bring it up here and get opinions from other people.
>
> Thanks for your help :)
>
> -Nathan
>
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