David.Goldsmith wrote: > You say you tried wx but don't mention wxmpl explicitly - did you try > wxmpl (http://agni.phys.iit.edu/~kmcivor/wxmpl/)?
good choice -- the other is to follow the "embedded_in_***" examples -- where are they? A quick googling didn't find them! >> all attempts to control or modify input to >> Matplotlib from a GUI (Tkinter, Wx, Jython, PyGTK etc.) have proved >> fruitless due to seeming incompatibility between these modules, I'm guessing that you're using the pylab interface -- pylab manages the GUI for you -- which is great if you're doing simple interactive plotting, but will not work if you are embedding MPL in a gui -- you need to use the OO interface instead -- see the embedded_in_*** examples. >> particularly >> when one distributes any finished product to another platform. This is no harder than with JAVA -- easier I think -- you can completely control the environment if you want -- see py2exe, pyInstaller, py2app, etc. >> I return to my Java roots where I can easily solve all GUI >> problems Once you get the hang of Python, I think you'll find that you can solve your GUI problems even more easily! I'm partial to wxPython, but pyQT and pyGTK have their strengths also. As a JAVA coder, I recommend you read: http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users