Chris Oquendo <sapotico@...> writes:
>
>
> I am having trouble with the installation of the gfx module for python.
>
> I went to the site http://www.swftools.org/gfx_tutorial.html
> I then proceeded to install the development snapshot swftools-2011-01-23-
1815.exe from the http://www.swftools.org/download.html page.
>
> Installation finished but then when I go run the setup.py build and setup.py
install I don't get the module gfx.
>
> Obviously I am messing something up in the process and would love if someone
could help me get the module installed.
>
> Did I not get the correct download file? Is there a different download file
> I
should use?
> am I installing the program in the wrong place? Should it be installed under
my Python2.7 folder?
>
> I need to load the module to extract text from pdf created with Identity-H
encoded fonts.
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Christian O.
>
C:\Documents and Settings\mjinuru\My Documents\Downloads\swftools-2013-02-19-
1826>python setup.py install
Creating config.h...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "setup.py", line 241, in <module>
config.create_config()
File "setup.py", line 215, in create_config
value = self.system_has_property(name)
File "setup.py", line 188, in system_has_property
if self.test_code("", s):
File "setup.py", line 104, in test_code
cc.compile(["setup_test.c"], include_dirs=cc.include_dirs)
File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\msvc9compiler.py", line 458, in compile
self.initialize()
File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\msvc9compiler.py", line 368, in initialize
vc_env = query_vcvarsall(VERSION, plat_spec)
File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\msvc9compiler.py", line 260, in
query_vcvarsall
raise DistutilsPlatformError("Unable to find vcvarsall.bat")
distutils.errors.DistutilsPlatformError: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat
I have also downloaded the library from the list given above by chirstian,
when try to install i get the above written error.
Somebody please help! since im new to coding with python and want to get
familiar with python.
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