On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 2:16:15 AM UTC-5, [email protected] 
wrote:

> Hi Pierre,
>
> I am facing the same problem. Python(x,y) home window appears but on 
> clicking the spyder icon, it doesn't launch. Following is the traceback:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "spyder.py", line 112, in <module>
>     from spyderlib.plugins.ipythonconsole import IPythonConsole
>   File 
> "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\plugins\ipythonconsole.py", line
>  31, in <module>
>     from IPython.frontend.qt.kernelmanager import QtKernelManager
>   File 
> "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\IPython\frontend\qt\kernelmanager.py", lin
> e 9, in <module>
>     from IPython.zmq.kernelmanager import KernelManager, SubSocketChannel, 
> \
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\IPython\zmq\__init__.py", line 67, 
> in <mod
> ule>
>     check_for_zmq('2.1.4')
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\IPython\zmq\__init__.py", line 51, 
> in chec
> k_for_zmq
>     import zmq
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\zmq\__init__.py", line 35, in 
> <module>
>     _libzmq = ctypes.CDLL(bundled[0], mode=ctypes.RTLD_GLOBAL)
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\ctypes\__init__.py", line 365, in __init__
>     self._handle = _dlopen(self._name, mode)
> WindowsError: [Error 127] The specified procedure could not be found
>
> I am using Windows XP. Please suggest what should I do so that Python(x,y) 
> works properly.


It looks like a problem with your IPython installation rather than with 
Spyder. IPython is failing to find a required DLL for the zmq module. Does 
IPython run okay by itself if launched independent of Spyder?

Jed

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