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[Andy Finch <we.rocked.in79@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Changed in: openshot
       Status: New => Invalid

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can't launch openshot after installatione due python problem
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497323
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Bug description:
Hi,
I receive this message launching openshot from terminal:
geppo@geppo-laptop:~$ openshot
Added /usr/share/openshot to system path
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   OpenShot (version 0.9.54)
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*** ERROR: MLT Python bindings failed to import ***
*** ERROR: MLT Python bindings failed to import ***
Exception in thread Thread-1:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 525, in __bootstrap_inner
    self.run()
  File "/usr/share/openshot/classes/thumbnail.py", line 174, in run
    mlt.Factory().init()
NameError: global name 'mlt' is not defined

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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'm using Ubuntu Karmic and PPA repositoryfor openshot.