On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 12:15 -0800, James Trietsch wrote: > Hi guys. I just went back to the Freevo after a bit of a break and > realized that the video thumbnails aren't generating, automatically or > manually. > > I've had a long standing issue (that nobody else seems to have?) where > kaa tries to import distutils.util and it throws an exception saying > there is no module util:
Ahh, worked this out seems we had a distutils module (not used explictly in freevo) in the util directory that was being imported instead of the correct one. This should be fixed on trunk now. > I've always had luck fixing this by renaming util/distutils.py to > something else, but that was just a lucky guess long ago. I really have > no idea what's wrong or why that would 'fix' things. > > Now, it looks like a whole new kettle of fish. Now I get this: > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/main.py", line > 299, in eve > nthandler > consumed = app.eventhandler(event) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/menu.py", line > 856, in eve > nthandler > self._handle_play_item(menu, event) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/menu.py", line > 661, in _ha > ndle_play_item > action(arg=arg, menuw=self) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/menu.py", line > 106, in sel > ect > self.function(arg=self.arg, menuw=menuw) > File > "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/video/videoitem.py", line > 511, in create_thumbnail > util.videothumb.snapshot(self.filename) > File > "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/freevo/util/videothumb.py", line > 112, in snapshot > image.mode = 'RGBA' > AttributeError: can't set attribute > > > This is beyond my understanding at present... apparently you can get > image.mode but not set it? Regardless, it's causing the thumbnail > generation to die and not make any thumbnails for videos. > > Hopefully this is an easy solution? > > James Bah, now this is annoying because I did fix this bug myself, but it appears I forgot to commit it, doh! Both fixes should be on trunk now could you see if thumbnails are working again. Cheers Adam ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
