{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mwaskom/seaborn/issues/800","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mwaskom/seaborn/issues/800/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mwaskom/seaborn/issues/800/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mwaskom/seaborn/issues/800/events","html_url":"https://github.com/mwaskom/seaborn/issues/800","id":122555385,"number":800,"title":"legend_out=True is not working consistently","user":{"login":"philmorefield","id":9205728,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9205728?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield","html_url":"https://github.com/philmorefield","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/philmorefield/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-12-16T17:06:48Z","updated_at":"2015-12-16T17:06:48Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I'm calling `seaborn.lmplot()` and I'm unable to consistently get the legend moved outside of the plot. `legend_out=True` is the default behavior, and it does in fact work correctly in Jupyter. But it doesn't work in WingIDE and Spyder. \r\n\r\n    import seaborn as sns\r\n    tips = sns.load_dataset('tips')\r\n    sns.lmplot('total_bill', 'tip', tips, hue='smoker', legend_out=True)\r\n![figure_1](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/9205728/11847311/c993df66-a3ea-11e5-8a01-88888f3ae93a.png)\r\n\r\nSeaborn = 0.6.0\r\nMatplotlib = 1.5.0 (cycling through different backends during troubleshooting)\r\nSpyder = 2.3.8\r\nWingIDE = 5.1.8-1\r\nPython = 2.7.11\r\n"}}