I do have wxPython 2.8 installed so I don't know why this would have caused
the problem in the first place, but I changed the matplotlibrc to backend :
TkAgg and I still get the windows crash. Just to be clear, this isn't an
import error or simple python exit; I'm actually getting the Windows cra
John,
I installed this on python 2.6.2 using the windows installer (the .exe) but
it crashes even on something as
simple as importing pylab from the interactive prompt. To make sure it
wasn't a conflict with other packages, I created a clean virtualenv
directory and installed matplotlib from th
I installed the binaries using the .exe file on Python 2.6.2 but it throws a
windows exception when I try to do anything with matplotlib, even just
typing 'import pylab' in the python command interpreter. To rule out any
conflicts, I created a python virtualenv directory and installed matplotlib
