Where is wxPython?

[Robin Dunn]

In article <Wa32OZ5KzxUMWNpWxW=iRT6XyPXv at 4ax.com>,
  Paul Moore <paul.moore at uk.origin-it.com> wrote:

>
> Fiddling in the registry is even worse...
>

I agree.


> Actually, I believe that you should be able to put the DLL in the same
> directory as the DLL which uses it (ie, the wxPython PYD file). I've
> done this with other modules and it seems to work.
>
> Basically, Python itself loads DLLs (PYDs) from explicit directories
> in sys.path. If these DLLs load other DLLs, I believe that the search
> path includes the directory in which the loading DLL is located,
> rather than the directory in which the original EXE is located. The
> Windows documentation seems to imply otherwise - all I can say is that
> it seems to work.

I'm sure I tried that before and it didn't work...  But it *is* working
for me now with both 1.5.2 and 2.0.  Perhaps it is a win2k thing, which
version of windows are you running?

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Robin Dunn
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