import initExample ## Add path to library (just for examples; you do not need this) from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtGui, QtCore import pyqtgraph as pg import numpy as np plt = pg.plot(np.random.normal(size=100), title="Simplest possible plotting example") plt.getAxis('bottom').setTicks([[(x*20, str(x*20)) for x in range(6)]]) ## Start Qt event loop unless running in interactive mode or using pyside. ex = pg.exporters.SVGExporter.SVGExporter(plt.plotItem.scene()) ex.export('/home/luke/tmp/test.svg') if __name__ == '__main__': import sys if sys.flags.interactive != 1 or not hasattr(QtCore, 'PYQT_VERSION'): pg.QtGui.QApplication.exec_()