Problem solved. The backend was set to Qt4Agg. Once set to TkAgg everything
works.
I don't get it but it works..........






tva wrote:
> 
> Hi Michiel
> 
> thanks, but does that explain why the script works smoothly in 0.98.6 and
> earlier versions?
> Plotting all the curves at the end of the script is certainly possible,
> but it is a severe reduction of the functionallity. given the fact that it
> works so well in earlier versions of matplotlib, it seems like a bug in
> matplotlib...? 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Michiel de Hoon wrote:
>> 
>>> Any idea why there is such a difference between
>>> 0.98.5.3 and 0.99 ??
>> 
>> Drawing the whole figure once, when no further Python input is available,
>> is much more efficient than drawing after each plot() command. For some
>> figures, matplotlib 0.98.5.3 becomes extremely slow.
>> 
>>> Thanks JJ, but unfortunately this is not the solution.
>>> draw() gives the same result. - and I am running this
>>> as a script (running it from ipython shell).
>> 
>> The problem in your script is that the event loop never kicks in.
>> Unfortunately, Python has no support for event loops in general, which
>> makes this hard to solve. One option is to use raw_input() between calls
>> to plot(), but then each time you have to hit <enter> to get the script
>> to proceed.
>> 
>> --Michiel.
>> 
>> 
>> --- On Mon, 9/7/09, tva <t...@brygge.dk> wrote:
>> 
>>> From: tva <t...@brygge.dk>
>>> Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] cannot plot in loops with matplotlib
>>> 0.99. 0.98 works fine
>>> To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Date: Monday, September 7, 2009, 3:17 AM
>>> 
>>> Thanks JJ, but unfortunately this is not the solution.
>>> draw() gives the same
>>> result. - and I am running this as a script (running it
>>> from ipython shell).
>>> 
>>> Any clue?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jae-Joon Lee wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > I presume you're running that script in interactive
>>> shell?
>>> > Try draw() instead of show().
>>> > 
>>> > Regards,
>>> > 
>>> > -JJ
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:06 PM, tva<t...@brygge.dk>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi all
>>> >>
>>> >> with matplotlib 0.98.5.3 this script will draw new
>>> lines as the scrips is
>>> >> running:
>>> >>
>>> >> from pylab import *
>>> >> x = arange(0,2*pi,0.01)
>>> >> for i in arange(1,20):
>>> >>
>>> >>        y=sin(x+i)
>>> >>        plot(x,y)  # update the data
>>> >>        show()
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> with matplotlib 0.99, the exact same script runs
>>> to the end without
>>> >> plotting
>>> >> and then plots all the lines. This is just a
>>> trivial example but for some
>>> >> applications it is useful to monitor the evolution
>>> of curves as the
>>> >> script
>>> >> is running - allows me to update parameters if
>>> something diverges.
>>> >> Any idea why there is such a difference between
>>> 0.98.5.3 and 0.99 ??
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