Shouldn't simplify paths -- this is vector graphics after all.

mdboom · mdboom · commit 3ab28307030e · 2011-05-09T11:06:39.000-04:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_svg.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_svg.py
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ def draw_path(self, gc, path, transform, rgbFace=None):
         clip = (rgbFace is None and gc.get_hatch_path() is None)
         simplify = path.should_simplify and clip
         path_data = self._convert_path(
-            path, trans_and_flip, clip=clip, simplify=simplify)
+            path, trans_and_flip, clip=clip, simplify=False)
 
         attrib = {}
         attrib['style'] = self._get_style(gc, rgbFace)
