Re: sketch installation under WinXP - Sketch._skgtk import SKRegionType error DLL load failed

[Bernhard Reiter]

Hi Ardi,

On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 11:23:52PM -0800, Ardi wrote:
> I am trying as normal user (not administrator) to get developer
> version of skencil get running under WinXP 

thanks for trying, we value all feedback!

> but I got the
> following error:

>     from Sketch._skgtk import SKRegionType, intersect_clipmasks,\
> ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be
> found.

Joonas Paalasmaa has created the initial Window port,
he left a suggestion for DLL loading problems:
http://www.nongnu.org/skencil/faq.html#FAQ5
Have you tried the suggested dependency walker?
        
> I am not sure whether all required tools have been installed. Can
> you name them all and order in which they
> have to be installed? Also the dir to which they should be
> installed?

http://www.nongnu.org/skencil/devel.html
should have enough information, 
but I guess that is where you were coming from.

You could try the gtk installer from the gladewindows project
as suggested on
http://www.pcpm.ucl.ac.be/~gustin/win32_ports/pygtk.html

Best Regards,
        Bernhard (R.)

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