[Image-SIG] Starting PIL

[Lennart Regebro]

From: "Alan Wiederman" <pcsavvyalan@hotmail.com>
> I download PIL, and I unzipped the files, but now I don't know how to get
> PIL to start working.  I tried reading the Readme file, but it didn't give
> installation for Windows users (I'm running Win98).  I think somewhere you
> have to use a C++ compiler, am I right?  I have a compiler, so if that's
all
> you really need, can you please explain what the steps are to loading PIL?

If you have downloaded the windows install, you get a compiled version.
To get PIL to "start working" put the dlls and the PIL directory somewhere
in your python path.
Then you just:
>>> import imaging
and go.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Wiederman" <pcsavvyalan@hotmail.com>
To: <image-sig@python.org>
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 3:11 AM
Subject: [Image-SIG] Starting PIL


> I download PIL, and I unzipped the files, but now I don't know how to get
> PIL to start working.  I tried reading the Readme file, but it didn't give
> installation for Windows users (I'm running Win98).  I think somewhere you
> have to use a C++ compiler, am I right?  I have a compiler, so if that's
all
> you really need, can you please explain what the steps are to loading PIL?
> Thanks
>
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