On Nov 17, 2005, at 4:58 AM, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> make sure to include the PNG image module maybe? ImageFont font >> files for >> PIL are PNG format. > > note that the error is reported inside the truetype function. > > the error message isn't very helpful, but the real cause for this > exception is (as Bob > noted) that the _imagingft driver could not find the requested file.
It'd have been a lot easier to track down this particular issue if the IOError given was the same one you get when doing open (nonExistentFile).. not sure if that's reasonable or not, though. -bob _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig
