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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"[Bug]: ImageMagickWriter","articleBody":"### Bug summary\n\nCurrent versions of ImageMagick deprecate the \"convert\" command in favor of \"magick\". The code in Matplotlib.__init__() , line 476, needs to be changed from\n`path = 'convert'` to `path = 'magick'`.\n\n### Code for reproduction\n\n```Python\nimport matplotlib as mpl\nmpl._get_executable_info('magick')\n```\n\n### Actual outcome\n\nTraceback (most recent call last):\n  File \"\u003cstdin\u003e\", line 1, in \u003cmodule\u003e\n  File \"/Users/saeta/.virtualenvs/jl12/lib/python3.12/site-packages/matplotlib/__init__.py\", line 476, in _get_executable_info\n    info = impl([path, \"--version\"], r\"^Version: ImageMagick (\\S*)\")\n           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n  File \"/Users/saeta/.virtualenvs/jl12/lib/python3.12/site-packages/matplotlib/__init__.py\", line 419, in impl\n    raise ExecutableNotFoundError(\nmatplotlib.ExecutableNotFoundError: Failed to determine the version of convert from convert --version, which output WARNING: The convert command is deprecated in IMv7, use \"magick\" instead of \"convert\" or \"magick convert\"\n\nVersion: ImageMagick 7.1.1-43 Q16-HDRI aarch64 22550 https://imagemagick.org\nCopyright: (C) 1999 ImageMagick Studio LLC\nLicense: https://imagemagick.org/script/license.php\nFeatures: Cipher DPC HDRI Modules OpenMP\nDelegates (built-in): bzlib fontconfig freetype gslib heic jng jp2 jpeg jxl lcms lqr ltdl lzma openexr png ps raw tiff webp xml zlib zstd\nCompiler: clang (16.0.0)\n\n### Expected outcome\n\n_ExecInfo(executable='magick', raw_version='7.1.1-43', version=\u003cVersion('7.1.1.post43')\u003e)\n\n### Additional information\n\n_No response_\n\n### Operating system\n\nMacOS\n\n### Matplotlib Version\n\n3.9.3\n\n### Matplotlib Backend\n\nmacosx\n\n### Python version\n\n3.12.8\n\n### Jupyter version\n\n_No response_\n\n### Installation\n\nNone","author":{"url":"https://github.com/pnsaeta","@type":"Person","name":"pnsaeta"},"datePublished":"2025-02-03T01:54:28.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":7},"url":"https://github.com/29567/matplotlib/issues/29567"}