This appears to be an ipython issue as you stated that you could load
basemap normally. I would suggest asking this question on the ipython
mailing list. Also, as an aside, you will generally get faster responses if
you actually include information in your question. Links rot over time, and
so the
hi, all
following is a simple plot. however, if I turn on xkcd(), the legend
shows Chinese as "??". I think this is because the Chinese characters
can not be found in a western font.
Is there a way to fix this?
thanks
[code begin]
#coding=utf-8
import math
from pylab import *
x=range(0, int(2*ma
