from jhplot import *
import urllib

# get from the web
wfile="example.gif"
urllib.urlretrieve ("http://datamelt.org/examples/data/"+wfile,"/tmp/"+wfile)

#view  from system location 
#file=SystemDir+fSep+"macros"+fSep+"examples"+fSep+"data"+fSep+"example.gif"
a=IView("/tmp/"+wfile)