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matplotlib installation problems on windows

My OS is 64 bit Windows My Python is 32 bit. I use PyDev in Eclipse

What version of Matplotlib should I install?

For both 32 bit and 64 bit I get problems:

I am just struggling to run this little module.

Please help!

Solution

  • I've had similar issues with matplotlib 32-bits on python 2.7 32-bits and Windows 7 64-bits. I remember I needed to manually install a couple of other packages such as dateutil and pyparsing. You might find below link useful.

    Problem With Matplotlib installation

    or you can use compiled installers from the link below. You'll need the following dependencies: numpy, dateutil, pytz, pyparsing, six

    Unofficial Windows Binaries for Python Extension Packages by Christoph Gohlke