environment/lib/python2.7/site-packages/IPython/frontend/qt/console/rich_ipython_widget.py
def _get_image_tag(self, match, path = None, format = "png"):
        """ Return (X)HTML mark-up for the image-tag given by match.

        Parameters
        ----------
        match : re.SRE_Match
            A match to an HTML image tag as exported by Qt, with
            match.group("Name") containing the matched image ID.

        path : string|None, optional [default None]
            If not None, specifies a path to which supporting files may be
            written (e.g., for linked images).  If None, all images are to be
            included inline.

        format : "png"|"svg"|"jpg", optional [default "png"]
            Format for returned or referenced images.
        """
        if format in ("png","jpg"):
            try:
                image = self._get_image(match.group("name"))
            except KeyError:
                return "<b>Couldn't find image %s</b>" % match.group("name")

            if path is not None:
                if not os.path.exists(path):
                    os.mkdir(path)
                relpath = os.path.basename(path)
                if image.save("%s/qt_img%s.%s" % (path, match.group("name"), format),
                              "PNG"):
                    return '<img src="%s/qt_img%s.%s">' % (relpath,
                                                            match.group("name"),format)
                else:
                    return "<b>Couldn't save image!</b>"
            else:
                ba = QtCore.QByteArray()
                buffer_ = QtCore.QBuffer(ba)
                buffer_.open(QtCore.QIODevice.WriteOnly)
                image.save(buffer_, format.upper())
                buffer_.close()
                return '<img src="data:image/%s;base64,\n%s\n" />' % (
                    format,re.sub(r'(.{60})',r'\1\n',str(ba.toBase64())))

        elif format == "svg":
            try:
                svg = str(self._name_to_svg_map[match.group("name")])
            except KeyError:
                if not self._svg_warning_displayed:
                    QtGui.QMessageBox.warning(self, 'Error converting PNG to SVG.',
                        'Cannot convert a PNG to SVG.  To fix this, add this '
                        'to your ipython config:\n\n'
                        '\tc.InlineBackendConfig.figure_format = \'svg\'\n\n'
                        'And regenerate the figures.',
                                              QtGui.QMessageBox.Ok)
                    self._svg_warning_displayed = True
                return ("<b>Cannot convert a PNG to SVG.</b>  "
                        "To fix this, add this to your config: "
                        "<span>c.InlineBackendConfig.figure_format = 'svg'</span> "
                        "and regenerate the figures.")

            # Not currently checking path, because it's tricky to find a
            # cross-browser way to embed external SVG images (e.g., via
            # object or embed tags).

            # Chop stand-alone header from matplotlib SVG
            offset = svg.find("<svg")
            assert(offset > -1)

            return svg[offset:]

        else:
            return '<b>Unrecognized image format</b>'
def _get_image_tag(self, match, path = None, format = "png"):
        """ Return (X)HTML mark-up for the image-tag given by match.

        Parameters
        ----------
        match : re.SRE_Match
            A match to an HTML image tag as exported by Qt, with
            match.group("Name") containing the matched image ID.

        path : string|None, optional [default None]
            If not None, specifies a path to which supporting files may be
            written (e.g., for linked images).  If None, all images are to be
            included inline.

        format : "png"|"svg"|"jpg", optional [default "png"]
            Format for returned or referenced images.
        """
        if format in ("png","jpg"):
            try:
                image = self._get_image(match.group("name"))
            except KeyError:
                return "<b>Couldn't find image %s</b>" % match.group("name")

            if path is not None:
                if not os.path.exists(path):
                    os.mkdir(path)
                relpath = os.path.basename(path)
                if image.save("%s/qt_img%s.%s" % (path, match.group("name"), format),
                              "PNG"):
                    return '<img src="%s/qt_img%s.%s">' % (relpath,
                                                            match.group("name"),format)
                else:
                    return "<b>Couldn't save image!</b>"
            else:
                ba = QtCore.QByteArray()
                buffer_ = QtCore.QBuffer(ba)
                buffer_.open(QtCore.QIODevice.WriteOnly)
                image.save(buffer_, format.upper())
                buffer_.close()
                return '<img src="data:image/%s;base64,\n%s\n" />' % (
                    format,re.sub(r'(.{60})',r'\1\n',str(ba.toBase64())))

        elif format == "svg":
            try:
                svg = str(self._name_to_svg_map[match.group("name")])
            except KeyError:
                if not self._svg_warning_displayed:
                    QtGui.QMessageBox.warning(self, 'Error converting PNG to SVG.',
                        'Cannot convert a PNG to SVG.  To fix this, add this '
                        'to your ipython config:\n\n'
                        '\tc.InlineBackendConfig.figure_format = \'svg\'\n\n'
                        'And regenerate the figures.',
                                              QtGui.QMessageBox.Ok)
                    self._svg_warning_displayed = True
                return ("<b>Cannot convert a PNG to SVG.</b>  "
                        "To fix this, add this to your config: "
                        "<span>c.InlineBackendConfig.figure_format = 'svg'</span> "
                        "and regenerate the figures.")

            # Not currently checking path, because it's tricky to find a
            # cross-browser way to embed external SVG images (e.g., via
            # object or embed tags).

            # Chop stand-alone header from matplotlib SVG
            offset = svg.find("<svg")
            assert(offset > -1)

            return svg[offset:]

        else:
            return '<b>Unrecognized image format</b>'
Return (X)HTML mark-up for the image-tag given by match.

        Parameters
        ----------
        match : re.SRE_Match
            A match to an HTML image tag as exported by Qt, with
            match.group("Name") containing the matched image ID.

        path : string|None, optional [default None]
            If not None, specifies a path to which supporting files may be
            written (e.g., for linked images).  If None, all images are to be
            included inline.

        format : "png"|"svg"|"jpg", optional [default "png"]
            Format for returned or referenced images.