On Thursday 21 December 2006 08:16, Giorgio Luciano wrote: > I've created a shortcut in the desktop to start idle-n > unsing C:\Python25\Lib\idlelib\idle.bat -n > then I changed matplotlibrc and set interactive: True > then started Idle, loaded the module and run. > At first I had this error message... > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\prove\demo.py", line 1, in <module> > from pylab import * > File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\pylab.py", line 1, in <module> > from matplotlib.pylab import * > File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\matplotlib\pylab.py", line 220, in > <module> > new_figure_manager, draw_if_interactive, show = pylab_setup() > File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\matplotlib\backends\__init__.py", > line 23, in pylab_setup > globals(),locals(),[backend_name]) > File > "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\matplotlib\backends\backend_wxagg.py", > line 19, in <module> > import wx > ImportError: No module named wx > > naturally I installed WX wxPython2.8-win32-unicode-2.8.0.1-py25 > > and restart the demo. plots load faster (and I needed to use show). but > then I recalculated and restart and everything crashed again :( > I'm frustrated .. any hints :( > And sorry for bother I dont' want to get back to matlab
I see. When you use idle, you should set backend : TkAgg in your rc settings. The reason for this is discussed in the matplotlib users manual, see http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users_guide_0.87.7.pdf. Darren ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users