I think this is a known bug (unfortunately, the bug fix does not seem to be reflected in the maintenance version), but without a full traceback, I'm not 100% sure.
You may use the svn version which have fixed this bug, or you may try the workaround described in the link below (check the clabel_monkeypatching.py). http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2922835&group_id=80706&atid=560720 -JJ 2010/6/4 Thøger Emil Juul Thorsen <thoe...@fys.ku.dk>: > Hello list; > > I'm new to python/matplotlib, migrating from IDL. I need to do some > interactive point selection with mouse, and the pyplot.ginput() routine > seemed to be just the right thing here. I do however need to be able to > make a not previously specified number of clicks, so ginput(n=0) is a > requirement. > > However, when I press enter on my laptop (with no middle mouse button), > I get the error message: > > TypeError: stop_event_loop() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given) > > I've tried two different pieces of example code from the matplotlib SF > page. > I'm using Matplotlib 0.99.1 on Ubuntu 10.04. > Is there any solution or workaround? If I cannot have this > functionality, it is, unfortunately, kind of a deal breaker for at least > some of my work, and I'd like to keep it purely Python. > > Best regards; > > Emil > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
