I'm afraid the installation instructions are out of date. The current version is 2.4.1. The corresponding Python bindings can be installed with pip.
On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 at 21:07, Matthew Bliss <mmblis...@gmail.com> wrote: > For the GUI, I downloaded this: OpenBabel2.3.2a_Windows_Installer.exe > For the python bindings: openbabel-python-1.8.py33.exe > > > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 5:15 AM Noel O'Boyle <baoille...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think it is a version problem. Can you paste in the exact file names of >> the files you downloaded? I note that you are using a 32-bit Python, and so >> you will need to ensure that you use the 32-bit Open Babel and bindings. >> >> - Noel >> >> On Thu, 7 Feb 2019 at 22:13, Tayeb Kakeshpour <tayeb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Maybe this is not what you are looking for, but in think the easiest way >>> to get pybel to work with python is to install it through the anaconda >>> cloud. >>> >>> -Tayeb >>> >>> Tayeb Kakeshpour >>> Graduate Research Assistant >>> Jackson Research Group >>> Michigan State University >>> Department of Chemistry >>> 578 S. Shaw Lane, room 535 >>> East Lansing, MI 48824 >>> kakes...@msu.edu >>> >>> >>> >>> On Feb 7, 2019, at 3:42 PM, Matthew Bliss <mmblis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I installed the OpenBabelGUI v2.3.2a and OpenBabel Python Bindings v1.8 >>> according to the instructions here: >>> https://open-babel.readthedocs.io/en/latest/UseTheLibrary/PythonInstall.html#windows >>> >>> When testing the installation, I was able to make it to the "import >>> pybel" command before my output deviated from those in the instructions. >>> After making the "import pybel" command, I received the following error >>> message: >>> >>> C:\Users\Matt>python >>>> Python 3.7.0 (v3.7.0:1bf9cc5093, Jun 27 2018, 04:06:47) [MSC v.1914 32 >>>> bit (Intel)] on win32 >>>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> >>> import pybel >>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >>>> File >>>> "C:\Users\Matt\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37-32\lib\site-packages\pybel.py", >>>> line 52, in <module> >>>> import openbabel as ob >>>> File >>>> "C:\Users\Matt\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37-32\lib\site-packages\openbabel.py", >>>> line 37, in <module> >>>> _openbabel = swig_import_helper() >>>> File >>>> "C:\Users\Matt\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37-32\lib\site-packages\openbabel.py", >>>> line 33, in swig_import_helper >>>> _mod = imp.load_module('_openbabel', fp, pathname, description) >>>> File >>>> "C:\Users\Matt\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37-32\lib\imp.py", line >>>> 243, in load_module >>>> return load_dynamic(name, filename, file) >>>> File >>>> "C:\Users\Matt\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37-32\lib\imp.py", line >>>> 343, in load_dynamic >>>> return _load(spec) >>>> ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found. >>> >>> >>> I looked in the archives for this list and the threads with similar >>> error messages were not useful. I have python 3.7.0, should I be using >>> python 3.3 instead? >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenBabel-discuss mailing list >>> OpenBabel-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenBabel-discuss mailing list >>> OpenBabel-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss >>> >>
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