Peter, I once had the same problem. I installed pywin32 and it worked fine. I'm not sure if that's your problem, but it's worth trying.
-mac On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Peter Scheie <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Giovanni Bajo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:46:21 -0700 (PDT), Peter <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I'm running pyinstaller 1.4 with python 2.5 on Windows XP. I've also >> > got UPX installed. I can make functioning executables, but now I'm >> > trying to replace the default icon, but it's not working. Using >> > ImageMagick, I converted a 32x32 png to an ico file, and then modified >> > my spec file to include the icon file. Here's my spec file: >> > >> > # -*- mode: python -*- >> > a = Analysis([os.path.join(HOMEPATH,'support\\_mountzlib.py'), >> > os.path.join(HOMEPATH,'support\\useUnicode.py'), 'makeisogui.py'], >> > pathex=['V:\\pythonstuff']) >> > a.datas += [('mkisofs.exe', 'v:/pythonstuff/fdu/mkisofs.exe','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/initrd.img','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/ >> > initrd.img','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/isolinux.bin','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/ >> > isolinux.bin','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/isolinux.cfg','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/ >> > isolinux.cfg','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/vmlinuz','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/vmlinuz','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/vesamenu.c32','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/ >> > vesamenu.c32','DATA'), >> > ('isolinux/vsi_grub.jpg','v:/pythonstuff/fdu/isolinux/ >> > vsi_grub.jpg','DATA')] >> > pyz = PYZ(a.pure) >> > exe = EXE( pyz, >> > a.scripts, >> > a.binaries, >> > a.zipfiles, >> > a.datas, >> > name=os.path.join('dist', 'makeisogui.exe'), >> > debug=False, >> > strip=False, >> > upx=True, >> > console=False, >> > icon='makeiso5.ico' ) >> > >> > The icon file is in the current directory, same as the spec file, when >> > I run Build.py. The resulting executable works, it just doesn't use >> > my icon. Windows correctly displays the icon when I see it listed in >> > the file manager. This seems similar to the bug that existed in 1.3 >> > and was fixed in 1.4, fwiw. Any ideas? >> >> Try with an .ico file that supports multiple resolutions. I know that it >> should not be needed, but I think it currently is. I should eventually >> drop >> the lame default icon which is causing these problems. >> -- >> Giovanni Bajo :: [email protected] >> Develer S.r.l. :: http://www.develer.com >> >> My Blog: http://giovanni.bajo.it >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "PyInstaller" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller?hl=en. >> > I made a 32x32 png file of the original 192x192 image I want for the icon, > along with a 64x64, a 128x128, and a 256x256. Then I put those four images > into an .ico file using imagemagick's convert command, as described at > http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=14080. > Then, I specified that icon file in my spec file and generated a new > executable. And...I still just get the default pyinstaller icon rather than > my icon. Sigh. I don't think it's relevant, but the four png files add up > to about 73K, but the resulting icon file from 'convert' is 359k! That's a > lot of overhead. > > I tried setting Debug=True, but that only applies to the runtime executable, > not the build stage. Is there any other way to see why it's not taking the > icon? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "PyInstaller" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller?hl=en.
