matplotlib / matplotlib/mplfinance
How to get a grayscale plot
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Description
Hello!
I was wondering if there is a style that can give me a grayscale image and thus not save it in RGB or RGBA format.
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Research direction
Start by reviewing mplfinance's plotting and style configuration entry points to determine how image colors and output modes are handled. Verify whether the requested grayscale appearance and non-RGB/RGBA output can be specified, and document or test the resulting behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- matplotlib, python
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100