Re: [Matplotlib-users] 0.99.1.2: error in afm.py

[Rich S. <rsh...@ap...>]

On Mon, 24 Oct 2011, Rich Shepard wrote:

>> so no more tracebacks?
>   I'll try again tomorrow morning before I head to the dentist.

   I didn't try then, but just did now. Still the same error:

Found an unknown keyword in AFM header (was Underline)
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "./eikos.py", line 6, in <module>
     from modelPage import modModel
   File "/home/rshepard/development/trunk/modelPage.py", line 9, in <module>
     from matplotlib.backends.backend_wxagg import FigureCanvasWxAgg as
FigureCanvas
   File
"/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_wxagg.py",
line 20, in <module>
     from matplotlib.figure import Figure
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 18, in
<module>
     from axes import Axes, SubplotBase, subplot_class_factory
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line 14, in
<module>
     import matplotlib.axis as maxis
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py", line 10, in
<module>
     import matplotlib.font_manager as font_manager
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/font_manager.py", line
1323, in <module>
     _rebuild()
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/font_manager.py", line
1273, in _rebuild
     fontManager = FontManager()
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/font_manager.py", line
997, in __init__
     self.afmlist = createFontList(self.afmfiles, fontext='afm')
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/font_manager.py", line
559, in createFontList
     font = afm.AFM(fh)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/afm.py", line 305, in
__init__
     parse_afm(fh)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/afm.py", line 293, in
parse_afm
     dcmetrics_ascii, dcmetrics_name = _parse_char_metrics(fh)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/afm.py", line 177, in
_parse_char_metrics
     name = vals[2].split()[1]
IndexError: list index out of range

   Sigh. I'm sure it's as frustrating for you as it is for me.

Thanks,

Rich