# error while running "Overview of MEG/EEG analysis with MNE-Python" **URL:** \ **Category:** Support & Discussions\ **Created:** [September 25, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/error-while-running-overview-of-meg-eeg-analysis-with-mne-python/7565 "2023-09-25T07:36:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![tokoma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@tokoma](https://mne.discourse.group/u/tokoma)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/error-while-running-overview-of-meg-eeg-analysis-with-mne-python/7565/1 "2023-09-25T07:36:06Z")
I am trying to run " Overview of MEG/EEG analysis with MNE-Python" The URL of this code is as follows: > **[Overview of MEG/EEG analysis with MNE-Python — MNE 1.11.0 documentation](https://mne.tools/stable/auto_tutorials/intro/10_overview.html#sphx-glr-auto-tutorials-intro-10-overview-py)** When I ran the following code: `raw.compute_psd(fmax=50).plot(picks="data", exclude="bads")` the following error occurred . ## /Users/user/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mne/viz/utils.py:161: UserWarning: Matplotlib is currently using module://matplotlib\_inline.backend\_inline, which is a non-GUI backend, so cannot show the figure. (fig or plt).show(\*\*kwargs) AttributeError Traceback (most recent call last) File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/IPython/core/formatters.py:340, in BaseFormatter. **call** (self, obj) 338 pass 339 else: → 340 return printer(obj) 341 # Finally look for special method names 342 method = get\_real\_method(obj, self.print\_method) File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/IPython/core/pylabtools.py:152, in print\_figure(fig, fmt, bbox\_inches, base64, \*\*kwargs) 149 from matplotlib.backend\_bases import FigureCanvasBase 150 FigureCanvasBase(fig) → 152 fig.canvas.print\_figure(bytes\_io, \*\*kw) 153 data = bytes\_io.getvalue() 154 if fmt == ‘svg’: File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/matplotlib/backend\_bases.py:2353, in FigureCanvasBase.print\_figure(self, filename, dpi, facecolor, edgecolor, orientation, format, bbox\_inches, pad\_inches, bbox\_extra\_artists, backend, \*\*kwargs) 2350 bbox\_inches = bbox\_inches.padded(pad\_inches) 2352 # call adjust\_bbox to save only the given area → 2353 restore\_bbox = \_tight\_bbox.adjust\_bbox( 2354 self.figure, bbox\_inches, self.figure.canvas.fixed\_dpi) 2356 \_bbox\_inches\_restore = (bbox\_inches, restore\_bbox) 2357 else: File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/matplotlib/\_tight\_bbox.py:28, in adjust\_bbox(fig, bbox\_inches, fixed\_dpi) 26 locator = ax.get\_axes\_locator() 27 if locator is not None: —\> 28 ax.apply\_aspect(locator(ax, None)) 29 locator\_list.append(locator) 30 current\_pos = ax.get\_position(original=False).frozen() File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mpl\_toolkits/axes\_grid1/inset\_locator.py:73, in AnchoredLocatorBase. **call** (self, ax, renderer) 71 def **call** (self, ax, renderer): 72 self.axes = ax —\> 73 bbox = self.get\_window\_extent(renderer) 74 px, py = self.get\_offset(bbox.width, bbox.height, 0, 0, renderer) 75 bbox\_canvas = Bbox.from\_bounds(px, py, bbox.width, bbox.height) File ~/opt/anaconda3/envs/myenv/lib/python3.9/site-packages/matplotlib/offsetbox.py:399, in OffsetBox.get\_window\_extent(self, renderer) 396 def get\_window\_extent(self, renderer=None): 397 # docstring inherited 398 if renderer is None: → 399 renderer = self.figure.\_get\_renderer() 400 bbox = self.get\_bbox(renderer) 401 try: # Some subclasses redefine get\_offset to take no args. AttributeError: ‘NoneType’ object has no attribute ‘\_get\_renderer’ How I can avoid the above error ? Version info is as follows: - MNE version: Version: 1.5.1 - operating system: MacOS13.5.2（Ventura） ---
**Author:** ![mscheltienne](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/mne.discourse.group/mscheltienne/32/827_2.png) [@mscheltienne](https://mne.discourse.group/u/mscheltienne)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 8:27am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/error-while-running-overview-of-meg-eeg-analysis-with-mne-python/7565/2 "2023-09-25T08:27:35Z")
Can you try to: - update matplotlib - run in the first cell of your notebook `%matplotlib qt` Mathieu ---
**Author:** ![tokoma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@tokoma](https://mne.discourse.group/u/tokoma)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://mne.discourse.group/t/error-while-running-overview-of-meg-eeg-analysis-with-mne-python/7565/3 "2023-09-25T09:50:34Z")
Hi Mathieu, I have updated matplotlib and It worked fine without error. Thank you ! Makoto