[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app and qt jpeg plugin

Boyd Waters bwaters at nrao.edu
Thu Sep 20 02:22:42 CEST 2007


Qt4 has an extra directory of image plugins that you need.

These are in ${PREFIX}/lib/qt4-mac

I have to put these inside my application bundle and then use  
install_name_tool to change the library dependency paths.

I can send more-specific instructions once I get my application working.

- boyd

Boyd Waters
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~bwaters



On Sep 19, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:

>
> On 19 Sep, 2007, at 7:14, Emanuele Santos wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having problems to show jpeg images on my bundled application
>> using pyqt4.
>> I know that the problem is with the qt plugins. How does py2app
>> handle them? Because if try to run from my source tree it works fine.
>
> Py2app doesn't handle qt plugins, at least not if they are seperate
> object files that aren't referenced from python extensions or the  
> like.
>
> Py2app used to have a recipe for correctly handling pyqt application,
> but that was removed because pyqt changed and nobody volunteered a new
> recipe.  We need at least information about how to manually fix the
> app bundle that py2app creates, but  a complete recipe (like the ones
> in py2app.recipes) would be even better.
>
> Ronald
>
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