On Jan 8, 2006, at 9:55 AM, Charlie Moad wrote: > I ended up using their win-devel pkg and got the same results. If wxPython was built with Microsoft Visual C++, then this behavior makes some kind of sense. Should matplotlib be built with VC++, I'd still recommend using the win-devel package to ensure compatibility with the stable version of wxPython. > Well, decision time. Should we go ahead and push a mpl release > without wx blitting on windows? I personally think there have been > more than enough changes to justify it. By all means. WXAgg still works without the _wxagg module, as does FigureCanvasWxAgg.blit(). It's just slower, because the Agg- >wx.Bitmap conversion is done in pure Python when the _wxagg module isn't present. Ken