Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib-animation problem

It's a known problem with the MacOS X backend: http://matplotlib.1069221.n5.nabble.com/Animation-example-error-on-Mac-after-installation-td26960.html Try changing backend - for example, add import matplotlib matplotlib.use('TkAgg') just *before* import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as p

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib-animation problem

In article <67de0fd9-ad6f-4470-aea2-7fef70dc6...@mac.com>, "William R. Wing (Bill Wing)" wrote: > I'm running Mac OS-X 10.8.1, with python 2.7.3, numpy 1.8.0, matplotlib 1.2, > and wxPython 2.9.3.1 (although wx isn't involved here, at least I don't think > so). I'm running on a dual-quad proce

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib-animation problem

I'm running Mac OS-X 10.8.1, with python 2.7.3, numpy 1.8.0, matplotlib 1.2, and wxPython 2.9.3.1 (although wx isn't involved here, at least I don't think so). I'm running on a dual-quad processor Xeon Mac Pro. I decided to learn something about animated matplotlib graphics, so started to look

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

Many thanks. Got it all working. How I would have known that dispersion.py was trying to import pylab I can't imagine; it doesn't appear anywhere in the traceback. But now I know and can plot along. I will do the NLTK list too. Charles Traceback (most recent call last): File "", li

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

Matplotlib and some other scientific stuff didn't run with Python 2.6.x (you have to uese Python 2.5.x instaed). If yxou can read German you can read my rants about this stupid thing in my weblog: and

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Charles Hartman wrote: > > So now I've installed it, and I can do 'import matplotlib' in Python.  But > when I try to use it (on an example from the new "Natural Language > Processing with Python"), here's what I get: > import matplotlib text4.dispersion_p

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

Did you try one of the 2.6 installers from the sourceforge download page: matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx10.5.dmg matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg Yes -- dumb! I just downloaded the wrong (2.5) installer; wherever I originally got it, the 2.6 wasn't present. So now I've i

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

Did you try one of the 2.6 installers from the sourceforge download page: matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx10.5.dmg matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg I think they should work with a python.org install. What was the error message you were getting when matplotlib didn't work? Recent versi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

Let me rephrase that: I've found online notes about problems with matplotlib under Python 2.6 in Windows. But I'm running Mac OS 10.5.8. I'm using the 2.6 framework from python.org. Is there a good way for me to get the current matplotlib running in this context? Charles On Oct 31, 20

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib

I'm using Python 26. I've never used numpy/matplotlib. I tried to install, for the sake of a program I wanted to try. Numpy worked; matplotlib didn't. Is Matplotlib still a problem on 2.6? If so, what should I do about it? I am a Python user who doesn't much know Terminal stuff, though

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

Ronald Oussoren wrote: On 9 Jun, 2008, at 13:19, Charlie Moad wrote: Ok, so let's probe the distutils list and ask them to add support for fat binaries. You would think they could inspect the CFLAGS or library output with the "file" command to see if the build is outputting fat binaries. Wh

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

On 9 Jun, 2008, at 13:19, Charlie Moad wrote: On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Ronald Oussoren <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: On 9 Jun, 2008, at 12:07, Charlie Moad wrote: I think the best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each architecture and not have a universal build. Pl

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Ronald Oussoren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9 Jun, 2008, at 12:07, Charlie Moad wrote: > > >> I think the >> best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each architecture >> and not have a universal build. >> >> Please, Please, Please, NO! >> >> Thi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charlie Moad wrote: > >>best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each >>architecture and not have a universal build. >>Please, Please, Please, NO! >> This seems to be the only solution

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

On 9 Jun, 2008, at 12:07, Charlie Moad wrote: I think the best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each architecture and not have a universal build. Please, Please, Please, NO! This seems to be the only solution to make "easy_install matplotlib" actually work. No, the be

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

Charlie Moad wrote: best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each architecture and not have a universal build. Please, Please, Please, NO! This seems to be the only solution to make "easy_install matplotlib" actually work. Well, I guess that question then is:

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

> > > I think the > >> best way to move forward is to just post binaries for each architecture >> and not have a universal build. >> > > Please, Please, Please, NO! This seems to be the only solution to make "easy_install matplotlib" actually work. > > I really think it is very, very important

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] What is the recommended way of Installing MPL 0.9.8 on Leopard?

Charlie Moad wrote: I have had horrible luck with bdist_mpkg for the last several months. Do you remember what the problems were? It certainly used to work, though it's been a good while since I've tried. I did poke at the setuptools code and it looks like we just won't be able to make it h

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Installation Problems on Mac OS X

On 10/10/06, R. Padraic Springuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't tried the binaries because there isn't one for python 2.5 and > Mac OS 10.4 (the particular combination that I have). I could use the > binaries if I went back to python 2.4, but I'm trying avoid that if > possible. So actua

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib & numpy 1.0b5 binaries

Howdy all numerical and scientific visualization programmers Charlie Moad has released OS-X binaries of matplotlib 87.5 and numpy 1.0b5 here: http://euclid.uits.iupui.edu/mplfiles/ These are slightly newer than the ones on pythonmac.org/packages, and more importantly they're compatible with o

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib fat binary

Charlie Moad wrote: Thanks, Charlie, you beat me to it. With a quick test, It looks like it works with all the stuff on pythonmac.org (tk, wx, numpy, Numeric, and a numarray I'm about to add there) Bob: when you get a chance, upload this baby to pythonmac.org. I'm about to send you a numarray

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib fat binary

Could you please update the py24-fat listing with the latest matplotlib build? https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80706&package_id=82474&release_id=431354 Thanks, Charlie ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org h

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

On 7/14/06, Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm working on Building a Matplotlib that will work with the Universal > Python. > > I was going along just fine, following the procedure that I've used > before, but low and behold, I've run into a problem. > > MPL Requires li

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

On Jul 14, 2006, at 4:48 PM, Christopher Barker wrote: > Bob Ippolito wrote: >> I use the script that SDL uses, gcc-fat.sh. It's a compiler frontend >> that compiles 10.2 PPC with gcc3.3 and 10.4 i386 with gcc4. Not >> compatible with everything, but definitely works with libpng. > > Not for me,

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

Bob Ippolito wrote: > I use the script that SDL uses, gcc-fat.sh. It's a compiler frontend > that compiles 10.2 PPC with gcc3.3 and 10.4 i386 with gcc4. Not > compatible with everything, but definitely works with libpng. Not for me, but I have no idea what I'm doing. I tried: ./configure CC="

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

Bob Ippolito wrote: > I use the script that SDL uses, gcc-fat.sh. It's a compiler frontend > that compiles 10.2 PPC with gcc3.3 and 10.4 i386 with gcc4. Not > compatible with everything, but definitely works with libpng. That looks promising. I've got it, but noticed that it's using gcc-3.3

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

On Jul 14, 2006, at 1:47 PM, Christopher Barker wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm working on Building a Matplotlib that will work with the Universal > Python. > > I was going along just fine, following the procedure that I've used > before, but low and behold, I've run into a problem. > > MPL Requires lib

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib, other libs and the Universal Python

Hi all, I'm working on Building a Matplotlib that will work with the Universal Python. I was going along just fine, following the procedure that I've used before, but low and behold, I've run into a problem. MPL Requires libpng and a version of libfreetype that doesn't come with OS-X. In the

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib Universal Package

Dear Sam, Could you please try the following patch? I think it will fix the issue, but I'm not sure -- I don't have this problem on my linux system. If it works, I'll commit it to svn. (Robert Kern suggested modifying the setup.py to include a compiler command-line directive. IMO this is bet

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib Universal Package

Well, I gave up. I regressed and installed numpy 0.9.6 from the package installer and looks like matplotlib works now. It sure blows my confidence when two months go by and there are enough changes that I can't install from source anymore. I would like to try again but it would be nice to know

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib Universal Package

So I could either regress numpy or build Matplotlib from source. Since I like being able to get the latest bug fixes for Matplotlib and the last time I build it from svn it went without a hitch, I decided to try to build Matplotlib from source. Unfortunately it didn't work this time. I get th

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib Universal Package

Charlie, I finally had some time to update my python matplotlib installation. I installed Universal Python 2.4.3-2006-04-07.dmg numpy 0.9.8 from source wxPython2.6-osx-unicode-2.6.3.2rc2-universal10.4-py.2.4.dmg wxPython2.6-osx-ansi-2.6.3.2rc2-universal10.4.py2.4.dmg Iipython 0.7.1.fix1 was alre

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib Universal Package

Yeah, mpl 0.87.2 was built with numpy 0.9.6. I don't think a new matplotlib release is in the near future unless the new numpy warrants a minor bump. - Charlie On 5/23/06, Samuel M. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charlie, > > I finally had some time to update my python matplotlib installatio

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib Universal Package

I posted a universal build of matplotlib 0.87.2 on sourceforge in egg and mpkg format. It is compiled against the latest numarray, numpy, and Numeric as well as Tk and the new wxPython-rc2 universal. Libpng and freetype2 are statically linked in. Please post or link to either/both at "http:

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and AquaTerm

On 3/22/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does matplotlib work with AquaTerm as a backend? Recently an AquaTerm backend was donated to matplotlib. I haven't had a chance to test or commit it to svn yet though. I am attaching it for anyone interested. - Charlie """ An AquaTerm b

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and AquaTerm

Does matplotlib work with AquaTerm as a backend? Jerry ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib give bus error (10.3.9)

-- Forwarded message -- From: Tom Loredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >mpl built and installed fine, but gave a bus error when trying to plot ("import matplotlib" would work fine, but "import pylab" would give the error). Tom, I came across a bus error in an unrelated package, wax (a pytho

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib give bus error (10.3.9)

Hi folks, I've just installed MacPy 2.4.1, the latest numpy & scipy, and mpl-0.87.2 on a colleague's Panther PowerBook. numpy & scipy installed fine and passed all tests. For mpl, we installed zlib from source, and initially installed Freetype2 and libpng via the i-Installer. mpl built and in

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and postscript output

You can make the use of tex automatic by setting text.usetex to True in your rc file ### TEXT # text properties used by text.Text. See # http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlib.text.html for more # information on text properties text.color : black text.usetex : True # use

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and postscript output

I had postscript problems on matplotlib 0.83.2 with the fonts. If my plot had text in it, the ps file wouldn't convert to pdf. It had an error. Robert Kern on the matplotlib-users mailing list had a work around. That is use tex fonts. This worked for me. I installed the latest version of te

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and postscript output

Thanks a lot! I am now able to create ps output and can proceed with my work (although I have to deal with the fonts manually, but that's better than no postscript at all). Yes, the problem has something to do with fonts. My test script is now like this: #pstest.py import matplotlib matplotlib

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and postscript output

> "Teemu" == Teemu Rinne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Teemu> Any help/suggestions would be greatly appreciated. matplotlib emes it's freetype fonts into the postscript file. The fonts it finds are usually platform and per-computer specific. It looks to me like the errant platform has som

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib and postscript output

Hi, I am still not able to figure out what is wrong with the postscript output of my new matplotlib installations (pythonmac binaries). Test script: import matplotlib matplotlib.use('Agg') from pylab import * plot(arange(5),arange(5),'k-') title("some title") xlabel('some unit label') ylabel('s

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib vector graphics

Thanks Christian, it does work, on one Mac out of three... It works on my laptop with matplotlib and stuff installed several months ago. It does not work on a Panther G5 with a newly installed matplotlib (pythonmac). It does not work on an out-of-the box Tiger with matplotlib (pythonmac) installe

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib vector graphics

I just started using matplotlib a couple of weeks ago. And it will generate .ps files. I am using matplotlib 0.83.2 with python 2.41 framework on 10.4.2 but I have problems with the font definitions in the .ps or .eps files. When I try to convert them to .pdf I get an error in distiller, pr

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib vector graphics

Hi Teemu, Sure, why not? It works like in the examples provided with matplotlib. For Example: import matplotlib matplotlib.use('Agg') import pylab pylab.plot(list1,list2,'k-') pylab.title("some title") pylab.xlabel('some unit label'

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib vector graphics

Hi, Can the vector based backends (PS or SVG) be used on OS X? If so, could someone provide examples. I am using the binary package (Panther) from pythonmac -- Teemu Rinne Dept Psych Univ Helsinki ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.o

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib problems

Thanks that did it. I did find a verbose.level in the .matplotlibrc file which I set to helpful and that worked On 12 Aug, 2005, at 06:45, John Hunter wrote: > You did everything right, but for the most recent version. In > matplotlib 0.83, we renamed ~/.matplotlibrc to > ~/.matplotlib/mat

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib problems

> "Samuel" == Samuel M Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Samuel> I installed the matplotlib from Samuel> http://pythonmac.org/packages/ Samuel> matplotlib-0.82-py2.4-macosx10.3.zip Samuel> if I try to import pylab it exits and complains about not Samuel> having pygtk.

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib problems

I installed the matplotlib from http://pythonmac.org/packages/ matplotlib-0.82-py2.4-macosx10.3.zip if I try to import pylab it exits and complains about not having pygtk. It is my understanding that if I have wxPython installed that I don't need pygtk. Apparently the dependency is still there

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib on Tiger?

Charles Moad wrote: > Installing each > dependency would probably be just as easy as trying to use components > from my installer. I put instructions for how to do this in my package for OS-X-10.3, py2.3.0. Here they are. If you do all this, you can donate the package to Bob's repository on python

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib on Tiger?

Charles Moad wrote: > Installing each > dependency would probably be just as easy as trying to use components > from my installer. I put instructions for how to do this in my package for OS-X-10.3, py2.3.0. Here they are. If you do all this, you can donate the package to Bob's repository on pyth

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib on Tiger---and Panther, with Py2.3 and Py2.4...

John Hunter wrote: > If either of you have a diff against setup*.py that will make mpl src > builds on these systems work better, I'll fold them into the main > line. I had intended to do this, but before I do, I think theres a need for a little discussion. Charles and I have taken two differe

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib on Tiger?

I believe I said I would make a pkg for OS 10.4, not python 2.4.1. Sorry if I said the later. I am waiting a little while now, since it seems 0.81 is having tex issues and there may be a version bump here soon. I could help you through the install you mentioned. Installing each de

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib on Tiger?

Thanks to everybody for the informative replies! I'm now trying to decide my best course of action. The way I see the current situation, there is Charlie's standalone installer from IU, but that does not integrate with the pythonmac.org installation (which currently affects me greatly, because I'

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [Matplotlib-users] Re: matplotlib on Tiger?

All the binaries I provide depend on the system installed python (i.e. python2.3.x). These binaries are meant for people who want a one click installer for matplotlib in OSX that includes all needed dependencies. I would expect more seasoned python users to install the packages from

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib on Tiger?

Charles Moad wrote: > I am posting a new 0.81 build with basemap-0.5 right now for Panther. But does this use python 2.4 ? That wasn't' clear to me from the download page. - Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer NOAA/OR&R/HAZMA

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib on Tiger?

I am posting a new 0.81 build with basemap-0.5 right now for Panther. The 0.80 misplaced the datafiles, which explains the .matplotlibrc error you got, Christian. I will make a Tiger build when I get home to my laptop tonight. The current tiger build should work fine though, only the pant

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib on Tiger?

Hi Frank, You might want to check this link: http://sda.iu.edu/projects.html It provides you with binary installers. The link was posted in the matplotlib mailing list. I suggested to announce it for the Pythonmac-SIG as well (hereby done *g*), but got no reply so far. Cheers, Christian On

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib on Tiger?

Hi all, What's the recommended way to install matplotlib on the 2.4.1 framework build? I've tried installing the py2.3-macosx.3 version, but that didn't seem to work. Do I need to use fink (and leave the nice "official unoffical" environment behind)? Compile from source? Dependency issues? A

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib installation issues

Hi, I've been trying to install matplotlib .74 for a little bit and have been running into some problems. I installed python 2.4.1 from and Tcl/TkAqua 8.4.9 from . I then compiled and installed zlib 1.2.2, libpng 1.2.8, freetype 2.1.9,

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib warning means what?

On Mar 12, 2005, at 17:55, Brendan Simons wrote: I've been tooling around with matplotlib, as graciously packaged by Chris Barker, and hosted on Bob Ippolito's pythonmac.org/packages site. Everything seems to be working smoothly, but I've run into a couple of warnings I can't decrypt. 1) Exe

[Pythonmac-SIG] Matplotlib warning means what?

I've been tooling around with matplotlib, as graciously packaged by Chris Barker, and hosted on Bob Ippolito's pythonmac.org/packages site. Everything seems to be working smoothly, but I've run into a couple of warnings I can't decrypt. 1) Executing the following code, #! /usr/bin/pythonw

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

On Feb 3, 2005, at 20:07, Chris Barker wrote: Bob Ippolito wrote: You have three options: - make sure the dylibs aren't sitting around in the same location as the .a, and make sure the .a's path is preferred (you could make a local dir, -L to it, symlink the archives in) I'm going to give this a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

Bob Ippolito wrote: You have three options: - make sure the dylibs aren't sitting around in the same location as the .a, and make sure the .a's path is preferred (you could make a local dir, -L to it, symlink the archives in) I'm going to give this a try. - change the setup.py relatively signific

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

On Feb 3, 2005, at 19:07, Chris Barker wrote: I posted a note here the other day about a matplotlib binary. I've discovered a problem with it. Apparently, it has linked against the libfreetype in /usr/X11. That means it will work fine on a system with Apple's X11 installed (like mine or the firs

[Pythonmac-SIG] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

Hi all, I posted a note here the other day about a matplotlib binary. I've discovered a problem with it. Apparently, it has linked against the libfreetype in /usr/X11. That means it will work fine on a system with Apple's X11 installed (like mine or the first system I tested it on). So, the que