PYQT5 LATEX
import sys
import matplotlib as mpl
from matplotlib.backends.backend_agg import FigureCanvasAgg
from PySide import QtGui, QtCore
def mathTex_to_QPixmap(mathTex, fs):
#---- set up a mpl figure instance ----
fig = mpl.figure.Figure()
fig.patch.set_facecolor('none')
fig.set_canvas(FigureCanvasAgg(fig))
renderer = fig.canvas.get_renderer()
#---- plot the mathTex expression ----
ax = fig.add_axes([0, 0, 1, 1])
ax.axis('off')
ax.patch.set_facecolor('none')
t = ax.text(0, 0, mathTex, ha='left', va='bottom', fontsize=fs)
#---- fit figure size to text artist ----
fwidth, fheight = fig.get_size_inches()
fig_bbox = fig.get_window_extent(renderer)
text_bbox = t.get_window_extent(renderer)
tight_fwidth = text_bbox.width * fwidth / fig_bbox.width
tight_fheight = text_bbox.height * fheight / fig_bbox.height
fig.set_size_inches(tight_fwidth, tight_fheight)
#---- convert mpl figure to QPixmap ----
buf, size = fig.canvas.print_to_buffer()
qimage = QtGui.QImage.rgbSwapped(QtGui.QImage(buf, size[0], size[1],
QtGui.QImage.Format_ARGB32))
qpixmap = QtGui.QPixmap(qimage)
return qpixmap
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