tkagg backend problems

Question

I need to use the Tkagg backent to use matplotlib in a Tkinter program, and I received the \"ImportError: No module named backend_tkagg\" error message.

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Answer 1

I had this issue today.

By default, Tkagg was not available for me (Ubuntu 14.04), so I ran:

sudo apt-get install tk-dev libpng-dev libffi-dev dvipng texlive-latex-base

Then uninstalled and reinstalled matplotlib:

pip uninstall matplotlib
pip install matplotlib