[PLUG] Program fails to start

Richard C. Steffens rsteff at comcast.net
Mon Oct 17 18:17:29 UTC 2011


On 10/17/2011 10:47 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
>
>> rsteff at acer-laptop:~$ transcribe
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>  File "/usr/bin/transcribe", line 479, in <module>
>>    window = TranscribeWindow()
>>  File "/usr/bin/transcribe", line 87, in __new__
>>    new_object.finish_initializing(builder)
>>  File "/usr/bin/transcribe", line 177, in finish_initializing
>>    self.player = TranscribePlayer()
>>  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/transcribe/player.py", line 54, in
>> __init__
>>    'scaletempo')
>> gst.ElementNotFoundError: scaletempo
>> rsteff at acer-laptop:~$
>    It's a python application, Dick. There's a problem with the __init__ in
> player.py. I suggest re-installing that application as something got torked
> since the last time you used it.

Thanks. I'll give that a try.

>    FWIW, I have a similar issue with matplotlib, a plotting library for
> python. Just upgraded the version and when I now try running my model I get
> an error with a font metric. In my case, I'm waiting for mail list
> subscription confirmation so I can ask for help there. You might want to
> check with the folks who produce transcribe about the error.

Good point. I'll see what I can find out from him.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards,

Dick Steffens





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