[GRASS-dev] grass + matplotlib on mac osx snow leopard

[Michael Barton]

I installed matplotlib awhile back to test it (Leopard). It is quite nice and very versatile. I thought it could be a very nice addition. However, there were objections to another dependency and the suggestion that we should build our own graphing library. But this hasn't happened yet.

Michael

On Feb 8, 2010, at 6:18 PM, grass-dev-request at lists.osgeo.org wrote:

> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:34:16 -0600
> From: William Kyngesburye <woklist at kyngchaos.com>
> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] grass + matplotlib on mac osx snow leopard
> To: Massimo Di Stefano <massimodisasha at gmail.com>
> Cc: GRASS developers list <grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
> Message-ID: <4AAFA49D-BD8B-44DD-9CD1-B286D77544CB at kyngchaos.com>
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> That's the matplotlib freetype module, but what about the freetype library used during matpotlib compilation?
> 
> On Feb 8, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Massimo Di Stefano wrote:
> 
>> Hi William,
>> 
>> don't know if these note can help to know where is the problem :
>> 
>> 
>> The matplotlib freetype libs are build with both architecture :
>> 
>> 
>> GRASS 6.5.svn (spearfish60):~ > file /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-1.0.svn_r7892-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg/matplotlib/ft2font.so
>> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-1.0.svn_r7892-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg/matplotlib/ft2font.so: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures
>> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-1.0.svn_r7892-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg/matplotlib/ft2font.so (for architecture i386):     Mach-O bundle i386
>> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-1.0.svn_r7892-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg/matplotlib/ft2font.so (for architecture x86_64):   Mach-O 64-bit bundle x86_64
>> GRASS 6.5.svn (spearfish60):~ >
>> 
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