I tried to download basemap 0.9 from sourceforge but during unzipping I 
get an crc error. Can anybody else test the file from sf?

Thanks
Wolfgang

Jeff Whitaker schrieb:
> The main purpose of this release is to take advantage of the new aspect 
> ratio handling in matplotlib 0.87.3.
> 
> Some new features have been added (new polar-centric convenience 
> projections, sinusoidal projection, ability to plot land-sea masks, 
> pcolormesh method), and numerous bugs were squashed.
> 
> Here is the full list of changes since 0.8.2:
> 
>            * updated for new matplotlib aspect ratio handling.
>            Now maps will always have the correct aspect ratio.
>            * if resolution keyword is set to None when Basemap
>            instance is created, no boundary data sets are needed
>            (methods to draw boundaries, like drawcoastlines, will
>            raise an exception).
>            * update to proj4 module - renamed pyproj to avoid
>            conflicts with proj4 module from CDAT.
>            * createfigure method deprecated, since maps
>            will now automatically have the correct aspect ratio.
>            * Added new projections Xpstere, Xplaea, Xpaeqd (where X
>            can be n or s).  These are special-case, polar-centric
>            versions of the stereographic, lambert azimuthal equal area
>            and azimuthal equidistant projections that don't require
>            you specify the lat/lon values of the lower-left and upper-right
>            corners. 
>            * fixed bugs in plot, scatter and mapboundary methods for
>            miller, cylindrical and mercator projections.
>            * 'crude' and 'low' resolution boundary datasets now installed
>            by default.  basemap_data package now only needed for to get
>            'intermediate' and 'high' resolution datasets.
>            * moved all packages under single lib/ directory so
>        setuptools' "develop" command works properly.
>            * Added sinusoidal projection.
>            * bilinear interpolation routines can return masked arrays with
>            values outside range of data coordinates masked.
>            * New examples (warpimage.py - warping an image to
>            different map projections, polarmaps.py - simplified polar
>            projections, garp.py - 'World According to Garp' maps).
>            * pcolormesh method added.
>            * drawlsmask method added for masking oceans and/or land areas.
>            5 minute land-sea mask dataset added.
> 
> 
> -Jeff
> 



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