[Image-SIG] Mac support for PIL

Adrian Price-Whelan adrian.prw at gmail.com
Fri May 7 18:35:01 CEST 2010


I'm using Snow Leopard version 10.6.3 - I didn't have to do any hacks to get it working once I had the necessary dependancies installed.

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Adrian Price-Whelan	
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On May 7, 2010, at 12:19 PM, Bill Janssen wrote:

> Paul Ross <paul at paulross.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Hi there and I'm sorry to bother you but...
>> 
>> I know that PIL is Windows-centric but is there any chance that it will support Snow Leopard on Apple Mac some time soon?
>> 
>> I have been trying to build PIL from source on Snow Leopard without success as it appears to only support PNG and not other image formats such as JPEG.
> 
> Works for me.  I build libjpeg, libpng, libfreetype, etc. from source
> first, and install them, then build PIL.  Haven't tried it with 10.6.3,
> though.
> 
> You have to edit the PIL setup.py file, and put the paths to the library
> directories in it, though, before building PIL.
> 
> Bill
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