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[Jonathan Thomas <Jonathan.Oomph@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have just updated the "Download Page" to be more specific about the build
wizard only working for Debian.  Hopefully this will save people some time
and trouble. =)

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Jonathan Thomas
<jonathan.oomph@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> The build wizard only works for Debian systems.  Perhaps we should rename
> it the build wizard to "Debian Build Wizard".  OpenShot needs the MLT
> framework, and the Swig Python bindings for the MLT framework.  Once you
> figure out how to get those working in Slackware, OpenShot is just a pure
> Python program, and can be installed with "sudo python setup.py install".
> You can get the source for OpenShot on the download page<http://www.openshotvideo.com/2008/04/download.html>.
> Good luck!
>
> -Jonathan
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Dictator@Svervegia <toxozoz@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Public bug reported:
>>
>> I installed this software with the wizard (version 0.9.54) on my
>> Slackware 13 . The installation process doesn't give errors , but when I
>> try to launch openshot , the program doesn't start .... launching it
>> from a terminal gives me these message :
>>
>> --------------------------------
>>   OpenShot (version 0.9.54)
>> --------------------------------
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> Error:  OpenShot has not been installed in the Python path.
>> (Both the site-packages and /usr/share/openshot folders were checked)
>>
>> Use the following command to install OpenShot:
>>  $ sudo python setup.py install
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I understood the message , but I didn't find a solution yet . Reading
>> some forums I noticed that this problem is common in non Debian-based
>> systems .
>>
>> ** Affects: openshot
>>     Importance: Undecided
>>         Status: New
>>
>> --
>> The program doesn't start on a non Debian-based distro
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497004
>> You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenShot
>> Developers, which is subscribed to OpenShot Video Editor.
>>
>> Status in OpenShot Video Editor: New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> I installed this software with the wizard (version 0.9.54) on my Slackware
>> 13 . The installation process doesn't give errors , but when I try to launch
>> openshot , the program doesn't start .... launching it from a terminal gives
>> me these message :
>>
>> --------------------------------
>>   OpenShot (version 0.9.54)
>> --------------------------------
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> Error:  OpenShot has not been installed in the Python path.
>> (Both the site-packages and /usr/share/openshot folders were checked)
>>
>> Use the following command to install OpenShot:
>>  $ sudo python setup.py install
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I understood the message , but I didn't find a solution yet . Reading some
>> forums I noticed that this problem is common in non Debian-based systems .
>>
>>
>>
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The program doesn't start on a non Debian-based distro 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497004
You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenShot
Developers, which is subscribed to OpenShot Video Editor.

Status in OpenShot Video Editor: New

Bug description:
I installed this software with the wizard (version 0.9.54) on my Slackware 13 . The installation process doesn't give errors , but when I try to launch openshot , the program doesn't start .... launching it from a terminal gives me these message : 

--------------------------------
   OpenShot (version 0.9.54)
--------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------
Error:  OpenShot has not been installed in the Python path.
(Both the site-packages and /usr/share/openshot folders were checked)

Use the following command to install OpenShot:
  $ sudo python setup.py install

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

I understood the message , but I didn't find a solution yet . Reading some forums I noticed that this problem is common in non Debian-based systems .