IIRC basemap contains Cython code, which would need to be "recythonized" with the latest Cython version in order to work with numpy 1.4.1. If you don't mind trying developer releases, use basemap 0.99.5 from <http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#basemap>, which should work with numpy 1.4.1.
Christoph On 6/25/2010 11:21 AM, phob...@geosyntec.com wrote: > Bill, > > Unfortunately, I don't have a solution for you. I just wanted to chime in and > say that I'm getting the same error. I'm on XP, py2.6, mpl0.99.3, np1.4.1, > sp0.8.0b1. Basemap came from the latest Windows binary on Sourceforge. > -paul > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bill Eaton [mailto:e...@aeroantenna.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:24 AM >> To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [Matplotlib-users] basemap broken with matplotlib 0.99.3? >> >> I stumbled across a basemap demo a couple of days ago and was immediately >> enchanted. >> >> I can't get it to install nicely on a Windoze box with matplotlib 0.99.3. >> When I try the famous >> from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap >> directive, I get >> In [1]: from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -- >> ValueError Traceback (most recent call >> last) >> >> C:\Documents and Settings\Bill.DC1\<ipython console> in<module>() >> >> C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\mpl_toolkits\basemap\__init__.py in >> <module>() >> 36 from matplotlib.lines import Line2D >> 37 from matplotlib.transforms import Bbox >> ---> 38 import pyproj, sys, os, math, dbflib >> 39 from proj import Proj >> 40 import numpy as np >> >> C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\mpl_toolkits\basemap\pyproj.py in >> <module>() >> 46 CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. """ >> 47 >> ---> 48 from _proj import Proj as _Proj >> 49 from _geod import Geod as _Geod >> 50 from _proj import _transform >> >> C:\Documents and Settings\Bill.DC1\c_numpy.pxd in _proj >> (src/_proj.c:3234)() >> >> ValueError: numpy.dtype does not appear to be the correct type object >> >> I tried manually installing many of the prerequisites (which should be >> bundled) and also reinstalling MPL. But still no joy. >> >> On my Linux box running 0.99.0, I was able to install basemap and run one >> of >> the example codes. Works quite nicely. >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ----- >> 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
