Jeff - Copying the rest of the files solved the problem. Thanks! --Mike Jeff Whitaker wrote: > Michael Hearne wrote: >> I am experimenting with the Enthought Python Distribution (EPD) on >> MacOS 10.5, which includes BaseMap version 0.99.1. I have existing >> modules that use the 'full' resolution data. These modules are >> currently failing with the error message below. >> >> I have tried copying what looked like the full resolution data sets >> (gshhs_f.dat and gshhsmeta_f.dat) from my 0.99.2 source installation >> into the EPD basemap data directory, and rerun my scripts, with no >> success. >> >> I looked at my most recent copy of the basemap README and cannot find >> any reference to the boundary datasets. >> >> So, a question for Jeff, and a request for Enthought: >> 1) How do I update the EPD with the full resolution data >> 2) Can the EPD be updated to include the full resolution boundary data? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mike >> >> *************************** >> 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 >> (see the basemap README for details). >> Exception caught: 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 >> (see the basemap README for details). >> *************************** >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-users mailing list >> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >> > Mike: To save space, the EPD folks took out the full resolution > datasets. Manually copying the files should work - are you sure you > got them in the right place (the mpl_toolkits/basemap/data > directory)? You probably have to copy more than the gshhs file (the > states, rivers and countries too). > > -Jeff >
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