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Matplotlib for Python Developers - Second Edition
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Matplotlib for Python Developers - Second Edition

by Aldrin Yim, Claire Chung, Allen Yu
April 2018
Beginner to intermediate
300 pages
7h 34m
English
Packt Publishing
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Installing and setting up GTK+3

Setting up GTK+3 is fairly simple and straightforward. There are quite a few ways to install GTK+3 depending on your OS version and environment.

We encourage our readers refer to the link: https://python-gtk-3-tutorial.readthedocs.io/en/latest/install.html for the latest updates and information on installation.

At the time of writing this book, the official website advises users to install GTK+3 through JHBuild. However, users have experienced a compatibility issue with JHBuild with the macOS El Capitan. 

We recommend macOS users to use the package manager brew to install GTK+3.

GTK+3 can be installed simply if you have brew installed in your macOS:

#Installing the gtk3 package
brew install gtk3
#Installing ...
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