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Merge pull request #23538 from anntzer/backenddeps
DOC: Fix imprecise docs re: backend dependencies.
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Renderer Filetypes Description
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======== ========= =======================================================
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AGG png raster_ graphics -- high quality images using the
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`Anti-Grain Geometry`_ engine
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PDF pdf vector_ graphics -- `Portable Document Format`_
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PS ps, eps vector_ graphics -- Postscript_ output
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SVG svg vector_ graphics -- `Scalable Vector Graphics`_
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PGF pgf, pdf vector_ graphics -- using the pgf_ package
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`Anti-Grain Geometry`_ engine.
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PDF pdf vector_ graphics -- `Portable Document Format`_ output.
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PS ps, eps vector_ graphics -- PostScript_ output.
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SVG svg vector_ graphics -- `Scalable Vector Graphics`_ output.
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PGF pgf, pdf vector_ graphics -- using the pgf_ package.
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Cairo png, ps, raster_ or vector_ graphics -- using the Cairo_ library
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pdf, svg
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pdf, svg (requires pycairo_ or cairocffi_).
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======== ========= =======================================================
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To save plots using the non-interactive backends, use the
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QtAgg Agg rendering in a Qt_ canvas (requires PyQt_ or `Qt for Python`_,
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a.k.a. PySide). This backend can be activated in IPython with
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``%matplotlib qt``.
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ipympl Agg rendering embedded in a Jupyter widget. (requires ipympl_).
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ipympl Agg rendering embedded in a Jupyter widget (requires ipympl_).
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This backend can be enabled in a Jupyter notebook with
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``%matplotlib ipympl``.
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GTK3Agg Agg rendering to a GTK_ 3.x canvas (requires PyGObject_,
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and pycairo_ or cairocffi_). This backend can be activated in
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IPython with ``%matplotlib gtk3``.
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GTK4Agg Agg rendering to a GTK_ 4.x canvas (requires PyGObject_,
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and pycairo_ or cairocffi_). This backend can be activated in
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IPython with ``%matplotlib gtk4``.
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GTK3Agg Agg rendering to a GTK_ 3.x canvas (requires PyGObject_ and
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pycairo_). This backend can be activated in IPython with
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``%matplotlib gtk3``.
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GTK4Agg Agg rendering to a GTK_ 4.x canvas (requires PyGObject_ and
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pycairo_). This backend can be activated in IPython with
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``%matplotlib gtk4``.
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macosx Agg rendering into a Cocoa canvas in OSX. This backend can be
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activated in IPython with ``%matplotlib osx``.
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TkAgg Agg rendering to a Tk_ canvas (requires TkInter_). This
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``%matplotlib notebook``.
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WebAgg On ``show()`` will start a tornado server with an interactive
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figure.
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GTK3Cairo Cairo rendering to a GTK_ 3.x canvas (requires PyGObject_,
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and pycairo_ or cairocffi_).
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GTK4Cairo Cairo rendering to a GTK_ 4.x canvas (requires PyGObject_,
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and pycairo_ or cairocffi_).
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GTK3Cairo Cairo rendering to a GTK_ 3.x canvas (requires PyGObject_ and
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pycairo_).
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GTK4Cairo Cairo rendering to a GTK_ 4.x canvas (requires PyGObject_ and
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pycairo_).
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wxAgg Agg rendering to a wxWidgets_ canvas (requires wxPython_ 4).
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This backend can be activated in IPython with ``%matplotlib wx``.
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