Hey Randy,
All the mpl binaries are built against tcl/tk 8.4. I believe mpl is
not compatible with tcl/tk 8.5 as of the last release. Someone else might
know if this has changed in svn?
- Charlie
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Randy Heiland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Short/naive question: do the mpl eggs have a dependency on Tk 8.4?
>
> Longer question: I'm trying to support a plugin (NLOPredict) to a
> popular molecular vis pkg (UCSF Chimera) and, no surprise, the plugin
> uses mpl. Chimera bundles its own Python, plus all dependencies.
> The latest version switched to Python 2.5 and Tcl/Tk 8.5. It also
> bundles numpy 1.0.4. So I tried to install a mpl-maintenance egg
> (Windows first) that used Python 2.5 and pre-numpy 1.1 (I tried mpl
> 0.91.4 and 91.2). However, when I bring up the Chimera IDLE, I get:
>
> >>> from matplotlib.backends.backend_tkagg import FigureCanvasTkAgg
> traceback...
> File "d:\chimera-1.2540\bin\lib\site-package\matplotlib-0.91.2-py2.5-
> win32.egg\matplotlib\backends\backend_tkagg.py", line 8, in <module>
> import tkagg # Paint image to Tk photo blitter extension
> File "d:\chimera-1.2540\bin\lib\site-package\matplotlib-0.91.2-
> py2.5-win32.egg\matplotlib\backends\tkagg.py", line 1, in <module>
> import _tkagg
> ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified file could not be found.
>
>
> Ideas?
> thanks, Randy
>
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