Re: [Matplotlib-users] Python shell despite no IPython problems

2015-03-14 Thread Ryan Nelson
Brenton, It's good to know that those other solutions work. Unfortunately, I'm just sitting down at my Windows 7 computer, and I can't reproduce your problem. I'm also using the Anaconda Python distribution, which might have different behavior than your installation method. However, you're in luc

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Python shell despite no IPython problems

2015-03-14 Thread Ryan Nelson
Sorry Brenton, I meant for my reply to go to the entire list. Anyway, in your response, I take it that you meant to say that the window appears and disappears immediately. Yes? What happens if you restart the Python interpreter and type the following? >>> import matplotlib >>> matplotlib.use('TkA

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Python shell despite no IPython problems

2015-03-14 Thread Brenton Horne
Oh and I have made the mentioned customizations to matplotlibrc (although the TkAgg line was already present). My python version is 2.7.9 and matplotlib version is 1.4.3. On 14/03/2015 7:14 PM, Brenton Horne wrote: Hi, I am on Windows 7 64 bit SP1 and I installed matplotlib via wheels files

[Matplotlib-users] Python shell despite no IPython problems

2015-03-14 Thread Brenton Horne
Hi, I am on Windows 7 64 bit SP1 and I installed matplotlib via wheels files here http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#matplotlib but now whenever I execute plotting commands from the python shell (e.g., the 'hi mom' example here http://matplotlib.org/1.4.3/users/shell.html?highlight=mai