Note, you might consider running Python 2.7 rather than Python 2.5 (web2py runs fine with 2.7).
On Monday, January 9, 2012 2:30:07 PM UTC-5, Anthony wrote: > > Are you running the web2py binary for Windows? If so, switch to running > the source code version of web2py if you want to make use of your own > Python installation. The web2py binary comes with its own Python > interpreter, so it won't use your machine's Python installation (with PIL). > It's just as easy to run web2py from source if you've already got Python > installed. > > Anthony > > On Monday, January 9, 2012 2:06:21 PM UTC-5, mweissen wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> maybe a simple question, but I did not find the answer for some hours :-( >> >> I am using Web2Py 1.99.4 on a Windows 7 computer. >> Reportlabs works fine, but I need PIL for pictures in pdf-files. >> >> - I have tried to install the "Python Image Library1.1.7 for Python >> 2.5". But the installer asks for Python 2.5 and cannot find it in the >> registry. >> - Next try: I have installed Python 2.5 and afterwards PIL 1.1.7. I >> copied the PIL directory from \Python25\Lib\site-packages to >> \web2py\site-packages. No success! >> - In THE BOOK (4th edition) I have found in the index "PIL, 399". >> But: nothing about PIL on page 399... >> >> I have understood that it would be better to use a Linux installation. >> But I think there must be a solution for Windows. >> Any ideas? >> >> Regards, Martin >> >>