Error importing wxPython

[Chris Mellon]

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:09 AM,  <ron.reidy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just installed wxPython from http://wxpython.org/download.php.  When
> I import (import wx), I get this error:
>
> ImportError: DLL load failed: The application has failed to start
> because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the
> application event log for more detail.
>
> Has anyone had this problem and how can I resolve it?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

downloading and installing this package should fix the problem:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9B2DA534-3E03-4391-8A4D-074B9F2BC1BF&displaylang=en