Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-10 Thread Stephen Uhlhorn
Hello Simon- I have experimented with every conceivable python/numpy/mpl permutation on mac os and I will second Chris Barker's recommendation. Use the pythonmac.org packages with the wx backend. Choose whichever version of wx and python that is best supported my the mpl version. I use mpl v

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-10 Thread Christopher Barker
Stephen Uhlhorn wrote: I have experimented with every conceivable python/numpy/mpl permutation on mac os and I will second Chris Barker's recommendation. Use the pythonmac.org packages with the wx backend. Choose whichever version of wx and python that is best supported my the mpl version.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-06 Thread Tim Hirzel
oops, my bad. thanks for the correction. t Robert Kern wrote: Tim Hirzel wrote: Its a little tough right now that os x doesn't have one python install to rule them all. Yes it does. http://www.python.org/download/

[Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-04 Thread Simson Garfinkel
I'm embarrassed to ask that I'm having trouble building/installing matplotlib on an intel Mac. The version at http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/ wants to give me an .egg file for my Mac, and I have yet to figure out how to load and install .egg files. (How come python is such a mess?) So I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-04 Thread Edin Salkovic
On 4/4/07, Simson Garfinkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. How do I install an EGG file? For detailed instructions about eggs see: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall Quick instructions: Download: http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py and run it. then run easy_install

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-04 Thread Simson Garfinkel
Alas, tried the easy_install matplotlib. It downloaded and installed matplotlib, but didn't install wx, so I got this error: from pylab import *; Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in module File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/

Re: [Matplotlib-users] problems building/installing

2007-04-04 Thread Tim Hirzel
My understanding is that currently the best way to get all these packages (wxpython, matplotlib, numpy, etc) running together on os x is via these packages: http://pythonmac.org/packages/ at least, I can say for sure that the 2.5 builds worked without a hitch for me. Its a little tough right