On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Esmail <ebo...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to pylab/matplotlib, so perhaps I am making a mistake here,
> but when I try to save a plot under Windows as a png file, the program
> crashes (pdf works fine).
>

I don't have a windows box to test on today (I can try tomorrow from
work). Most likely, you have a problem of an install over an old
install.  Try installing mpl and numpy cleanly by removing all the
numpy* and matplotlib* files from your site-packages dir and
reinstalling.  See also

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/troubleshooting_faq.html#matplotlib-install-location
http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/installing_faq.html#cleanly-rebuild-and-reinstall-everything

JDH

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