[Matplotlib-users] Fwd: build matplotlib on OSX Lion

2011-08-09 Thread Randy Heiland
A user just replied with some problems he had and made me realize that I'd forgotten that I manually installed a freetype2 lib (which made the earlier build recipe work). If I undo that manual freetype2 installation, then I *believe* the earlier recipe will work with the following change: expo

[Matplotlib-users] build matplotlib on OSX Lion

2011-08-09 Thread Randy Heiland
Hi all, Since I recently got a new machine with a fresh install of OSX Lion, I thought I'd share my building-from-source experience. There seems to be a variety of approaches for doing this that folks have offered up - including installing another Python, installing homebrew (and subsequent p

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Building with python 3

2011-08-09 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 6:39 PM, R. Padraic Springuel wrote: > So, I have a python 3.2 install on my Mac for other purposes, but when I > heard about the matplotlib branch for python 3 I figured I'd give it a > try even though I have a perfectly good version for python 2.7 running > already.  Howev

[Matplotlib-users] Subplot of subplots.

2011-08-09 Thread astabada
Hi, I am using add_subplot(...) to create a row of 4 plots, and have a tricky question. I have an image (a figure instance) composed of 4 subplots in a single row. I'd like to know how to arrange a number of these rows in a bigger grid, namely a grid of 10x3 plots, each plot made up of 1x4 subplot