[Matplotlib-users] Newb question - multiple colors in bar chart

2010-01-23 Thread Jeff Layton
Good morning, I hate to ask such a newbie question but I am a newb with matplotlib :) I want to create a bar chart with, for example, 6 bars. I want the first 3 bars to be one color and the second 3 bars to be another color. I'm not entirely sure how to do this - any suggestions? Alternatively,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Importing pyplot crashes python

2010-01-23 Thread Brendan Barnwell
Brendan Barnwell wrote: Hi, I decided to upgrade to matoplotlib 0.99.1. I'm on Windows XP. I downloaded matplotlib-0.99.1.win32-py2.5.exe and ran it. It seemed to install. Now when I try from matplotlib import pyplot, Python crashes with one of those pythonw has encountered a

[Matplotlib-users] strange error when attempting to generate a map using 'geos' projection

2010-01-23 Thread Dr. Phillip M. Feldman
I’ve been experimenting with basemap, and have been able to make maps using the orthographic and polyconic projections. When I try to generate a map using the geostationary projection, I get the error message shown below. I haven’t been able to make head or tail of this message; any advice will