from matplotlib import ft2font: “ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified procedure could not be found.”

Question

I have Windows 7.

For some reason, f2tfont.cpp does not compile when installing matplotlib (through pip), hence, the matplotlib install fails. Also, the

Answer 1

None of above solutions worked for me! Try this:

pip uninstall matplotlib
pip install -U matplotlib==3.2.0rc1