loading widget issues 2.2.9 with matched versions from readme

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#289 opened on Jan 5, 2021 9 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Assessment

Difficulty: 4/5
Estimated time: 3-5 days
Newbie friendliness: 35/100

Issue type: Bug
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: jupyter-notebook, python
Domain: frontend

Research direction

Start by reproducing the provided plotting example in JupyterLab v2.2.9 with ipympl 0.5.8, matplotlib 3.3.1, and jupyter-matplotlib 0.7.4. Compare the result with the README's compatibility guidance; done means the loading widget issue is reproduced, understood, and a verified fix or clear compatibility correction is identified.

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Description

Describe the issue

loading widget on jupyter lab (version 2.2.9) when plotting, e.g.

%matplotlib widget
from matplotlib.pyplot import subplots
fig, ax = plt.subplots()
fig.show()

Versions

JupyterLab v2.2.9
Known labextensions:
   app dir: /home/casper/miniconda3/share/jupyter/lab
        @axlair/jupyterlab_vim v0.12.4  enabled  OK
        @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager v2.0.0  enabled  OK
        jupyter-leaflet v0.13.3  enabled  OK
        jupyter-matplotlib v0.7.4  enabled  OK
        jupyterlab-plotly v4.14.1  enabled  OK*
        plotlywidget v4.14.1  enabled  OK

conda list ipympl lists

 (master) ✗ conda list | egrep "matplotlib|ipympl"
ipympl                    0.5.8                    pypi_0    pypi
matplotlib                3.3.1                    pypi_0    pypi

which should work according to the readme

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