[argyllcms] Re: DispcalGUI does not accept the Argyll executables
- From: Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:42:01 +0100
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:32 PM, newindustar <newindustar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I had a new installation of Kubuntu Karmic and installed dispcalgui once I
> added
> pythonwx from software manager. I downloaded the 1.1.1 archive and left it in
> my download folder. When I started dispcalgui I was able to direct it to
> downloads and it happily usesd the Argyll executables from there, (dispcal,
> colprof, spyder2, etc) and I had no problem calibrating my monitor.
>
> I managed to break my installation after a while for reasons unrelated and
> after
> a fresh reinstall I again installed dispcal and pointed it to the unarchived
> 1.1.1 Argyll bin folder.
>
> My problem is dispcal complains the location does not contain the Argyll
> executables. I can see them all there when I am navigating there through
> dispcal
> but they and all the contents of the bin folder are grayed out. I tried a few
> locations like directly in home and it did not help so I don't think it is
> permissions related. I had also installed Argyll 1.0.something from Software
> Manager which put them into other user/places. When I navigated to those
> executable locations through dispcalgui it also show them grayed out and would
> not accept them either. I unstalled the 1.0 version through Software manager
> thinking it might be a version to old for dispcalgui and tried repointing to
> my
> 1.1.1 bin folder in my home folder but that did not help.
>
> Any ideas why it won't accept the bin folder with the executables right under
> it's nose espcially as It worked the first time?
I have a properly packaged version of Argyll available on my PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~pmjdebruijn/+archive/argyll-release
Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn
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