FWIW, I developed the new wx backend using wx 2.8.6.1, and it does currently work for me. Unfortunately, it's always hard to know how to write for a broad range of point releases for wxPython -- the documentation offers little clues about when features were added or changed.
Cheers, Mike Andrea Gavana wrote: > Hi Stan, > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Stan West wrote: > >> For what it's worth, the WX backend isn't working for me with wxPython >> 2.8.4; I get the following when I attempt to show a figure: >> >> File "C:\Program >> Files\Python25\lib\site-packages\matplotlib-0.98.0_r5467-py2.5-win32.egg\mat >> plotlib\backends\backend_wx.py", line 474, in select >> self.SelectObject(self.bitmap) >> AttributeError: GraphicsContextWx instance has no attribute 'SelectObject' >> >> I'm at wxPython 2.8.4 simply because it is included with the Enthought >> Python Distribution that I picked for getting started with Python. >> >> However, I don't normally use the WX backend. I've been using WXAgg, so WX >> is relevant for me only for the functionality inherited by WXAgg. >> > > Please upgrade wxPython to the latest release (2.8.7.1) from here: > > http://www.wxpython.org/download.php#binaries > > Or use the very latest pre-release: > > http://wxpython.wxcommunity.com/preview/20080608 > > This will (probably) fix the problem you see with wx.GraphicsContext, > although I know next to nothing about matplotlib internal handling of > wxPython things. > > Andrea. > > "Imagination Is The Only Weapon In The War Against Reality." > http://xoomer.alice.it/infinity77/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
