Cellular automata and image manipulation

[Robert Kern]

defcon8 at gmail.com wrote:
> Hello. I have recently been experimenting with cellular automata and I
> would like to know how I could convert a 2d list of 0's and 1's into
> white and black squares on an image. I have tried to install matplotlib
> and also NumTut but both to no avail. There seem to be bugs in their
> installation and I have not been able to figure out how to resolve
> them. I would be happy for someone to suggest a library and maybe give
> a simple example of how to do what I want to do.

Why don't you explain your problems with installing numpy (the Numeric Tutorial
is out of date; don't bother with NumTut) or matplotlib on the appropriate
mailing lists?

  http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/numpy-discussion
  http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco