On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 9:56 PM, Jeff Whitaker wrote:
> Klo: Since epsg codes comprise a very small subset of possible Basemap
> projections, it may be better to just allow Basemap to accept an epsg kwarg.
> That keyword would be required in order to use a WMS to display a map
> background. This m
Hi,
It turns out I was missing two packages: freetype and libpng. These could
be downloaded as
brew install freetype
brew install libpng
I thought I had done this... I may have re-installed pkg-config via brew as
well.
I'm not sure why I was unable to google this
After making these changes
Hi,
I'm having trouble installing matplotlib on my Mac OS X mountain lion
(10.8).
See my output below. Note two things:
1. The error is "predicted" by
freetype2: found, but unknown version (no pkg-config)
* WARNING: Could not find 'freetype2' headers in an
On 8/26/12 5:44 AM, klo uo wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Jeff Whitaker wrote:
>> Klo: The image in interpolated to the Basemap projection region. This is
>> slow - the main reason to use the WMS is to avoid this by having it done on
>> the server side.
> All right, that's the right w
Indeed I was running Apple Python instead of macport.
Thanks for all that pointed it out.
best
Carlos
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Carlos Grohmann wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I just did a fresh macports install, and installed
> py27-matplotlib-basemap, so all dependencies were installed as
> As said later today I'll look at Nokia maps and then will try to look
> for WMS servers.
Nokia map services are OK, and can be used even without applying for
free account, but they brand every map with their logo even for
professional licence.
REST services (http://api.maps.nokia.com/en/restmaps
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Jeff Whitaker wrote:
> Klo: The image in interpolated to the Basemap projection region. This is
> slow - the main reason to use the WMS is to avoid this by having it done on
> the server side.
All right, that's the right way anyway
> The trick is to figure out
