GD/gdmodule on Win XP

[Eduardo Elgueta]

John,

Ok. See you around.

Ed.

<cita quien="John Hunter">
>>>>>> "Eduardo" == Eduardo Elgueta <eelgueta at navix.cl> writes:
>
>     Eduardo> John, Thank you very much for such a complete answer.
>
>     Eduardo> I'll try it and let you now if I succeed building the
>     Eduardo> patched gdmodule.
>
> That would be great.  In the mean time, I have two more pieces of
> advice
>
> There is a strange bug that Stefan discovered when saving some images
> on win32.  You need to change the line in
> matplotlib.backends.backend_gd.print_figure  from
>
>         im.writePng( file(filename, 'wb') )
> to
>         im.writePng( filename )
>
> Also, if you need windows installers for fonttools, I built them last
> night for python2.2 and python2.3.  Let me know and I'll send you one.
>
> I'd like to add a section 'building GD on win32' to the website, so
> let me know if you have anything to add to that.
>
> JDH
>
>


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