Problem with OpenGL.GLUT

[Sean Richards]

"Cousin Stanley" <CousinStanley at hotmail.com> writes:

> Steven .... 
>
>   I'm also having  import  problems 
>   with a Win98 installation of PyOpenGL for Python 2.3
>   from .... 
>
>       http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/pyopengl
>             /PyOpenGL-2.0.1.07.py2.3-numpy23.exe?download
>
>   Any of the test programs in the Demo folder
>   that attempt  from OpenGL.GLUT  fail 
>   as does a direct import attempt 
>   from the Python interpreter ....
>
> python
> Enthought Edition build 1028
> Python 2.3 (#46, Aug 11 2003, 09:34:05) [MSC v.1200 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>>
>>>> from OpenGL.GLUT import *
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> ImportError: DLL load failed: One of the library files needed to run this applic
> ation cannot be found.
>
> Using  < dependency walker >  to examine .... 
>
>        /site-packages/OpenGL/GLUT.pyd 
>
> shows .... glut32.dll  * Not Found * 
>
> I've done a few searches on Google,
> but as yet haven't turned up what
> seems to be a compatible version 
> of this particular missing DLL file .... 
>
> Hopefully, someone here might know
> how to resolve this .... 
>
> -- 
> Cousin Stanley
> Human Being
> Phoenix, Arizona

I use the glut DLLs from here[1] with PyOpenGL on NT and I am pretty sure
that the GLUT examples worked OK. I haven't got access to that machine
at the moment so I can't check. But if you haven't already tried the
DLLs from[1] perhaps they might work for you.

[1] http://www.xmission.com/~nate/glut.html

Sean
-- 
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