On 3/7/2013 8:39 AM, Christoph Gohlke wrote: > On 3/7/2013 6:00 AM, Tejashri Kandolkar wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I built matplotlib1.2.0 with python3.2 on Windows7 from source. >> I built the libpng and freetype libs and linked them statically to >> matplotlib. >> >> Everything works fine on my machine, I can run the matplotlib examples etc >> But on a new Win7 machine(with the exact same configuration as mine, >> except a few softwares), I get the following error when i try to import >> png module like this: >> >> import matplotlib._png >> >> ImportError: DLL load failed: The application has failed to start >> because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the >> application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more >> detail. >> >> >> I used the dependency walker and found that pyd_ DLL was indeed having >> issues during load. >> >> What could be the reason. Surprisingly it works all fine on my machine. >> >> >> Regards, >> Tej >> > > Assuming this is 32 bit Python, install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 > Redistributable Package (x86) <from > http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29> >
Besides that, look for extra msvcp90.dll or msvcr90.dll files in PATH (for example MikteX is known for that) and resolve conflicts. Christoph ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
