[Image-SIG] Re: problems with import

[Fredrik Lundh]

wangshifang_2008 at yahoo.com.cn wrote:

> when I type
> 1 import _imaging
>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>     File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
>     ImportError: DLL load failed: <chinese message snipped>
> 2  import Image
>     im = Image.open("c:\powered1.jpg")
>     im.show()
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
     ...
>    ImportError: The _imaging C module is not installed

> what should i do?

this page might help:

    http://effbot.org/zone/pil-imaging-not-installed.htm

if not, the text after "DLL load failed" might contain the necessary
clues.

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