Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-20 Thread John Ladasky
On 04/19/2013 03:26 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 19/04/2013 04:03, John Ladasky wrote: Reading more, I realize that the way I was getting GUI output previously (with Python 2.7 and Matplotlib 1.1) was through wxPython. Unfortunately, it appears that wxPython's star is fading, and a Python

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread C M
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:03 PM, John Ladasky john_lada...@sbcglobal.netwrote: . Reading more, I realize that the way I was getting GUI output previously (with Python 2.7 and Matplotlib 1.1) was through wxPython. Unfortunately, it appears that wxPython's star is fading, and a Python

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread Sterling Smith
I have used the TkAgg backend in python2, installing the dependencies by hand. Is this backend not available for python3? -Sterling On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:03PM, John Ladasky wrote: Thanks to both Francesco Montesano and Benjamin Root. I have done some reading. And I have made some

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread Francesco Montesano
Hi John, on Kubuntu Precise the standard repo has at least: python3-pyqt4 python3-pyside python3-tk The first two should enable Qt4Agg backend, the last TkAgg Fra 2013/4/19 Sterling Smith smit...@fusion.gat.com I have used the TkAgg backend in python2, installing the dependencies by hand.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 19/04/2013 04:03, John Ladasky wrote: Reading more, I realize that the way I was getting GUI output previously (with Python 2.7 and Matplotlib 1.1) was through wxPython. Unfortunately, it appears that wxPython's star is fading, and a Python 3-compatible version will not be written. In

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread Werner F. Bruhin
On 19/04/2013 12:26, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 19/04/2013 04:03, John Ladasky wrote: Reading more, I realize that the way I was getting GUI output previously (with Python 2.7 and Matplotlib 1.1) was through wxPython. Unfortunately, it appears that wxPython's star is fading, and a Python

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 04/19/2013 01:59 AM, C M wrote: On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:03 PM, John Ladasky john_lada...@sbcglobal.net mailto:john_lada...@sbcglobal.net wrote: . Reading more, I realize that the way I was getting GUI output previously (with Python 2.7 and Matplotlib 1.1) was through

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-18 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:34 AM, John Ladasky john_lada...@sbcglobal.netwrote: Hello everyone, After not using Matplotlib for over a year, I'm returning to it. Meanwhile, I have upgraded from Python 2.7 to Python 3.2, and I want to do all of my software development in Python 3 from now on.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Trying to migrate to Python 3.2, Matplotlib 1.2.1

2013-04-18 Thread John Ladasky
Thanks to both Francesco Montesano and Benjamin Root. I have done some reading. And I have made some progress, though I am not quite where I want to be yet. So the problem appears to be that the only backend for which I had suitable Python 3 libraries was agg. It only requires libpng, which