Re: [Matplotlib-users] I can not get matplotlib to work on a windows xp professional machine

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "David" == David Huard <dav...@gm...> writes:

    David> If you don't want to use Ipython, you could change the
    David> backend to Agg, which is non interactive (figures won't pop
    David> up), save figures to a file and open it with a viewer. For
    David> instance, the following should work from any ide.

Alternatively, you can use the TkAgg backend from the standard python
shell with interactive set to True, as described on

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/interactive.html

JDH