I am using the EPD and have have an issue with saving( I cant type in a name for the file) Are you using the 64bit? I don't think wx runs in 64 bit and so something else is used in the EPD 64 distro. Not really clear on this and has been awhile since I looked at it.
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Daniel Welling <dantwell...@gmail.com>wrote: > $%$^&#!!! My sincere apologies, gmail sent before I was ready. To > continue: > GtkCairo: looks great, crashes ipython on resize. > > Wx: color issues, not stable. > Qt: installs from fink, but won't load. > > In any case, it's not the Gtk/Qt/Wx problems that are important, it's the > OSX backend issue. Others whom I work with do not have this issue, but > installed using EPD. > Has anyone else experienced such problems? > > Thanks for your help; let me know if there's more info I can provide. > > -dw > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Daniel Welling <dantwell...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Greetings. >> >> I did quite a bit of digging on this and cannot find similar problems, but >> if I did miss an earlier discussion, then I apologize. >> >> In any case, I have been having royal problems with GUI backends and >> matplotlib. >> Some background on where I've been having these problems: >> Machine 1: OSX 10.5.8 G5 PPC >> Machine 2: OSX 10.5.7 Macbook pro/Intel >> Code versions: python 2.5.4, Numpy 1.3.0, Scipy 0.7.0 (all obtained >> through fink.) >> MPL versions: 99.0.1 and 99.1.1 (Older obtained through fink, newer >> installed from source.) >> >> Here are the issues; behavior is consistent on both machines: >> >> MacOSX backend: Loads plots quickly, but when I try to save, I cannot type >> in the file name area of the save file dialog. Furthermore, with ipython, I >> can continue to use the ipython prompt up until the I shut the plot window. >> ipython then freezes until I control-c it. This occurs in both versions. >> >> TkAgg backend: In 99.0.1, this works fine. However, it is slow, hence my >> want for a different working backend. in 99.1.1, the plot window opens but >> the picture is never drawn. After a moment, segfault back to the x11 >> prompt. Blerg. >> >> GtkAgg: Bad color (e.g. the background is pink rather than gray, color >> tables are way goofed up. Writes to file fine.) >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > *Vincent Davis 720-301-3003 * vinc...@vincentdavis.net my blog <http://vincentdavis.net> | LinkedIn<http://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentdavis>
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