Re: [Matplotlib-users] Can not get animated matplotlib example to work

[Jeff W. <js...@fa...>]

TheLonelyStar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to get the exaple from here:
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/animation/animate_decay_tk_blit.html
>
> I copied it into a file and tried to execute it.
> I get:
>
> File "test.py", line 56, in <module>
>     manager.window.after(100, run)
> AttributeError: 'gtk.Window' object has no attribute 'after'
>
> What is wrong? How can I correct that?
>
> Thanks!
> Nathan
>   

Nathan:  You're using the GTKAgg backend (the default), whereas the 
script expects the TkAgg backend.  Either edit your matplotlibrc file to 
set TkAgg as your default backend, or run the script like this:

python animate_decay_tk_blit.py -dTkAgg

-Jeff

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