[ncl-talk] Contour Label Box

Ryan Connelly rconne01 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 14:53:59 MDT 2016


Err, sorry, I do get masking.  Just the label box that I can't get.

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Ryan Connelly <rconne01 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dennis and Kyle,
>
> I did assign both of these as attributes:
>
>       ; Plotting options for Equivalent Potential Temperature
>         opts_th = opts_xy
>         opts_th at cnInfoLabelOrthogonalPosF = 0.00
>         opts_th at ContourParameters  = (/ 3. /)
>         opts_th at cnLineLabelsOn = True
>         opts_th at cnLineColor = "red"
>         opts_th at cnLabelMasking = True
>         opts_th at cnInfoLabelOn = False
>         opts_th at cnLineLabelPerimOn = False
>         opts_th at cnInfoLabelOn = False
>
>
> Yet I still get line label boxes, and no masking either.  (See attached)
>
> Ryan
>
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Kyle Griffin <ksgriffin2 at wisc.edu> wrote:
>
>> Ryan - I believe you're asking about the background fill for your labels
>> (although a small image demonstrating your issue would help). If so, you're
>> looking for the cnLineLabel* resources. You're dealing with the labels on
>> the lines in a contour plot (resource names are logical, even if they're
>> long!)
>>
>>
>> https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/cn.shtml#cnLineLabelAngleF (and
>> below)
>>
>> You might also be interested in the effects of cnLabelMasking as well.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>>
>> Kyle
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:29 PM Dennis Shea <shea at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Did you assignit that option as an attribute?
>>>
>>> opts_th at cnInfoLabelOn = False
>>>
>>> Also, ????
>>>
>>>
>>> opts_th at ContourParameters
>>>         ?????????????????
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Ryan Connelly <rconne01 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nope, still there.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Dennis Shea <shea at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> cnInfoLabelOn = False
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Ryan Connelly <rconne01 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, again,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This time I'm trying to turn off the label box for my contours, but
>>>>>> to no avail.  Here's what I have, including what I thought would be two
>>>>>> redundancies (the color and thickness):
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   ; Plotting options for Equivalent Potential Temperature
>>>>>>         opts_th = opts_xy
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnInfoLabelOrthogonalPosF = 0.00
>>>>>>         opts_th at ContourParameters  = (/ 3. /)
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnLineLabelsOn = True
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnLineColor = "red"
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnLabelMasking = True
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnConstFLabelPerimColor = 0
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnConstFLabelPerimOn = False
>>>>>>         opts_th at cnConstFLabelPerimThicknessF = 0.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But I still get label boxes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Ryan
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Ryan Connelly
>>>>>> M.S. Student in Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
>>>>>> B.S. in Meteorology with Minors in Mathematics and GIS, Valparaiso
>>>>>> University
>>>>>> rconne01 at gmail.com
>>>>>> ryan.connelly at stonybrook.edu
>>>>>>
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>>>> Ryan Connelly
>>>> M.S. Student in Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
>>>> B.S. in Meteorology with Minors in Mathematics and GIS, Valparaiso
>>>> University
>>>> rconne01 at gmail.com
>>>> ryan.connelly at stonybrook.edu
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>
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> Ryan Connelly
> M.S. Student in Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
> B.S. in Meteorology with Minors in Mathematics and GIS, Valparaiso
> University
> rconne01 at gmail.com
> ryan.connelly at stonybrook.edu
>



-- 
Ryan Connelly
M.S. Student in Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
B.S. in Meteorology with Minors in Mathematics and GIS, Valparaiso
University
rconne01 at gmail.com
ryan.connelly at stonybrook.edu
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