Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with shapelib

2009-01-16 Thread Jeff Whitaker
David Trethewey wrote: > http://www.srcf.ucam.org/cukernow/par1851.shp > > It's a map of the historic parishes of England and Wales if you're > curious. > > David > David: You also need the corresponding .shx and .dbf files to open it - perhaps that is the problem? -Jeff > Jeff Whitaker wrote:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with shapelib

2009-01-16 Thread Jeff Whitaker
David Trethewey wrote: > I've had problems trying to read shapefiles using the matplotlib basemap > toolkit > > I can import the shapelib module without error but when I try to read a > shapefile this happens: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Documents and Settings\David\Deskto

[Matplotlib-users] Problem with shapelib

2009-01-16 Thread David Trethewey
I've had problems trying to read shapefiles using the matplotlib basemap toolkit I can import the shapelib module without error but when I try to read a shapefile this happens: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Documents and Settings\David\Desktop\cornwall\try_4828.py", line 44, in