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    Here is an example of a Makefile compiling ui files<br>
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    it's the line with pyuic4 which does the job!<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 08/06/2015 10:33 AM, Anita Graser
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          <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 10:10 AM,
            Denis Rouzaud <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:denis.rouzaud@gmail.com" target="_blank">denis.rouzaud@gmail.com</a>></span>
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              <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> Never used, I would
                think it would work directly.<br>
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                According to the plugin author the plugin with
                uic.loadUiTypes works on Linux but it certainly does not
                work on Windows.​</div>
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              <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> But why not adding
                a new rule to the makefile to compile the ui?</div>
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              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">​If
                that's necessary to get custom widgets work on all
                platforms, why not. But I don't know where to start to
                make that work.</div>
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              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Best
                wishes.</div>
              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Anita​</div>
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                    <div>On 08/06/2015 10:06 AM, Anita Graser wrote:<br>
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                          <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 6, 2015
                            at 9:44 AM, Denis Rouzaud <span dir="ltr"><<a
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                                Well, how is compiled the UI file?<br>
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                              <div style="font-size:small">​The plugin
                                builder creates a template that uses
                                uic.loadUiType</div>
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                              FORM_CLASS, _ =
                              uic.loadUiType(os.path.join(<br>
                              os.path.dirname(__file__),
                              'cartogram_dialog_base.ui'))
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                              <div style="font-size:small">​So the UI is
                                compiled automatically when the plugin
                                starts in QGIS.</div>
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                              <div style="font-size:small">Best wishes,</div>
                              <div style="font-size:small">Anita​</div>
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                                Usually, it is done prior to deployment
                                using pyuic4<br>
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                                If pyuic4 was run without the proper
                                python path, you won't have any error at
                                compilation but the plugin won't work if
                                it contains QGIS widgets.<br>
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                                Was pyuic4 run in an Osgeo shell?
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                                    <div>On 08/06/2015 09:39 AM, Anita
                                      Graser wrote:<br>
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                                            Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 9:24 AM,
                                            Denis Rouzaud <span
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                                                text="#000000"> You need
                                                to have qgis lib in your
                                                python path.<br>
                                                On windows, that would
                                                be
                                                C:\OSGeo4W\apps\qgis-dev\python\qgis<br>
                                                To check this, just do
                                                "from qgis.gui import *"
                                                in python. If you don't
                                                have an error, then
                                                pyuic4 will work
                                                properly.<br>
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                                            <div>​My point is that the
                                              plugin needs to work out
                                              of the box - and it
                                              doesn't. <br>
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                                                style="font-size:small">Usually
                                                all paths are set
                                                correctly on Win in the
                                                OSGeo shell. Only in
                                                this case there is an
                                                issue.</div>
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                                                style="font-size:small">Anita</div>
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