[matplotlib-devel] remove ipython hack?

2007-11-04 Thread Eric Firing
John, Fernando, Is it OK to remove the hack now? In pyplot.py: # a hack to keep old versions of ipython working with mpl after bug # fix #1209354 if 'IPython.Shell' in sys.modules: from matplotlib.backends import new_figure_manager, draw_if_interactive, show else: from matplotlib.bac

Re: [matplotlib-devel] OS X Leopard install, snag

2007-11-04 Thread Boyd Waters
As a general note, I built MatPlotlib-SVN on Leopard against the Apple Python, using the numpy, libz, freetype, and png that are included with Leopard. It seems to work fine, superficially; I have not run extensive regressions with it yet. I can send along a MacPorts portfile (including pat

Re: [matplotlib-devel] STIX fonts

2007-11-04 Thread Darren Dale
On Sunday 04 November 2007 8:50:48 am Michael Droettboom wrote: > This is maybe another push in the direction of using fontconfig (which > claims to support otf fonts already). I'd really prefer to go in that > direction rather than continue to tack on partial reimplementations of it > in font_man

Re: [matplotlib-devel] STIX fonts

2007-11-04 Thread Darren Dale
On Sunday 04 November 2007 9:04:15 am Michael Droettboom wrote: > I should also add -- it would be really nice to have STIX fonts working in > the upcoming stable release if possible. Hopefully tomorrow morning I can > assess how much work that will be and maybe delay tagging the release > slightl

Re: [matplotlib-devel] STIX fonts

2007-11-04 Thread Michael Droettboom
I should also add -- it would be really nice to have STIX fonts working in the upcoming stable release if possible. Hopefully tomorrow morning I can assess how much work that will be and maybe delay tagging the release slightly so this can be worked through. It would be nice to remove the Comp

Re: [matplotlib-devel] STIX fonts

2007-11-04 Thread Michael Droettboom
This is maybe another push in the direction of using fontconfig (which claims to support otf fonts already). I'd really prefer to go in that direction rather than continue to tack on partial reimplementations of it in font_manager.py -- but it does complicate dependencies on non-X11 platforms).

Re: [matplotlib-devel] OS X Leopard install, snag

2007-11-04 Thread John Hunter
On 11/4/07, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you using the gfortran from hpc.sf.net? I don't recommend it anymore. I > use > the binary from http://r.research.att.com/tools/. It is universal. That > should help. Yep, I was. That was the binary recommended first on the wiki (at with