[Image-SIG] Fwd: PIL 1.1.7 and Python 2.7.1

[Jeff Melvaine]

[Slaps forehead after realising that he downloaded a file with Win32
in its name and didn't notice]
Indeed, I found http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/ in 5
minutes. Thanks for the wake-up.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Chris Mitchell <chris.mit7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's because the registry is different on 64 bit windows you are running
> into this problem. It also probably means that what you are trying to
> install is compiled for a 32 bit os. Chris gohlke has a 64 bit binary built.
> Google around and you should find his website
>
> Jeff Melvaine <jeffmelvaine at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is this combination supported? I'm running 64 bit Windows 7 on my ASUS
>> G73JW, and when I try to install PIL, the wizard complains as follows:
>> Python version 2.7 required, whih was not found in the registry. When I OK
>> this message box, I get a blank form: Python 2.7 is required for this
>> package.Select installation to use {Blank list] Python Directory: [Blank
>> text] Installation Directory: [Blank text] When I run the register script
>> from your website, it says that it cannot register, probably (it says)
>> because Python is registered already. The registry editor shows that I have
>> the following entries defined: Python PythonCore Help Main Python
>> Documentation: C:\Python27\Doc\python271.chm InstallPath: C:\Python27\
>> InstallGroup: Python 2.7 Modules PythonPath:
>> C:\Python27\Lib;\Python27\DLLs;C:\Python27\Lib\lib-tk All these entries have
>> type REG_SZ. I have not played with the registry or deviated from the
>> default installation process. I am toying with the idea of entering
>> C:\Python27\ in the installer's text entry fields for Python directory and
>> installation directory, but I'm wary of misfired installation procedures
>> that might be hard to undo, so I thought I should ask first. TIA Jeff
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