Hi, I just installed Spyder having never used python before. I'm on 
OSX.6.8.   I opened Spyder and saw this error message in the console. 
matplotlib is one of the packages I came to python for so I want to figure 
this out. Can someone help sort this for me? Thanks

Python 2.7.3 (default, Jul 24 2012, 20:20:13) 
[GCC 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2336.9.00)] on 
darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/spyderlib/scientific_startup.py",
 
line 16, in <module>
    from pylab import *  #analysis:ignore
  File "pylab.pyc", line 1, in <module>
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/pylab.py",
 
line 222, in <module>
    from matplotlib import mpl  # pulls in most modules
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/mpl.py", 
line 2, in <module>
    from matplotlib import axis
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/axis.py", 
line 14, in <module>
    import matplotlib.text as mtext
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/text.py", 
line 29, in <module>
    from matplotlib.backend_bases import RendererBase
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/backend_bases.py",
 
line 47, in <module>
    import matplotlib.textpath as textpath
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/textpath.py",
 
line 11, in <module>
    from matplotlib.mathtext import MathTextParser
  File 
"/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/mathtext.py",
 
line 61, in <module>
    import matplotlib._png as _png
ImportError: 
dlopen(/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/_png.so,
 
2): Library not loaded: /usr/X11/lib/libpng15.15.dylib
  Referenced from: 
/Applications/Spyder.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python2.7/matplotlib/_png.so
  Reason: image not found

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