Thanks Ben so streamplot "will" be part of a future stable release of matplotlib then ? one does not need the scikits.vectorplot installed ?
I will try and pull the latest development version of matplotlib and install it (linux and mac os X), and then come back to the list to give some feedbacks cheers Nico On 21 June 2012 11:37, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, June 20, 2012, Nicolas wrote: >> >> Hi all >> >> I have installed successively basemap 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 on top of my EPD >> 7.3 (linux x86_64) running on a linux ubuntu 11.10. >> >> archives downloaded from >> >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib/files/matplotlib-toolkits/basemap-1.0.X/ >> >> My matplotlib version is 1.1.0 and I have checked that indeed the call >> to mpl_toolkits.basemap returns the correct version (I have installed >> successively 1.0.3 and then cleaned up and installed 1.0.4) >> >> the traceback is >> >> """ >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "streamplot_demo.py", line 32, in <module> >> >> m.streamplot(x,y,udat,vdat,color=speed,linewidth=2,density=2,cmap=plt.cm.spectral) >> File >> "/home/nicolasf/epd/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/__init__.py", >> line 3370, in streamplot >> ret = ax.streamplot(x,y,u,v,*args,**kwargs) >> AttributeError: 'AxesSubplot' object has no attribute 'streamplot' >> """ >> >> the doc string for streamplot_demo.py (in the example folder of the >> basemap1.0.4 sources) states that it requires the vectorplot scikit, >> which I have installed but been unable to get working (complains about >> missing lic_internal module ...) >> >> what is confusing is that the entry for streamplot_demo in the README >> (from basemap_1.0.4-examples) states that it "shows the new matplotlib >> streamplot method to visualize wind fields" >> >> Do I need to upgrade matplotlib to the development version ? > > > > Yes. Streamplot hasn't been officially released yet. Maybe Basemap should > check for the function first? > > Ben Root -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Nicolas Fauchereau Climate Scientist – National Climate Centre National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Ltd. 41 Market Place Viaduct Precinct, Auckland NEW ZEALAND Tel: +64 (0)9 375 2053 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.". Douglas Adams. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
