Dear Jeff, Thanks. I advised the user to download the latest version of Basemap from the SF site and perfom an upgrade. Hope this may fix the problem.
Best regards, 2009/1/7 Jeff Whitaker <jsw...@fastmail.fm>: > Mauro Cavalcanti wrote: >> >> Dear Jeff & ALL, >> >> A user just reported to me that he has found a problem when tryng to >> create a map using the "high" resolution option under MS-Windows. He >> is running Basemap version 0.99.1 with Python 2.5 (from the Enthought >> Python Distribution) and got the following error: >> >> "IOError: Unable to open boundary dataset file. Only the 'crude', >> 'low', 'intermediate' and 'high' resolution datasets are installed by >> default. If you are requesting a 'full' resolution dataset, you may >> need to download and install those files separately." >> >> It seems that the error appears when he attempts to use both the >> 'high' and 'full' resolutions (all the others work OK). >> >> I could not find any hint on this in the Basemap README file, and do >> not have a Windows box to be able to test it here. >> >> Would an upgrade to the latest Basemap version solve this issue? >> >> Thanks in advance for any assistance you can provide. >> >> With best regards, >> >> > > Mauro: That appears to be a modification to Basemap made by the Enthought > folks to save disk space. The installer provided on the matplotlib > sourceforge site includes all the datasets. > -Jeff > -- Dr. Mauro J. Cavalcanti Ecoinformatics Studio P.O. Box 46521, CEP 20551-970 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRASIL E-mail: mauro...@gmail.com Web: http://studio.infobio.net Linux Registered User #473524 * Ubuntu User #22717 "Life is complex. It consists of real and imaginary parts." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
