[Qgis-user] Using the qplanet plugin on Windows? - pysqlite2, scipy

[Alister Hood]

Sorry Alexander, I always forget to click reply all.
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Hi Alexander,
 
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Bruy [mailto:alexander.bruy at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, 17 September 2010 6:23 p.m.
> To: Alister Hood
> Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Using the qplanet plugin on Windows? - 
> pysqlite2, scipy
>
> Hi Alister,
>
> 2010/9/17 Alister Hood <alister.hood at synergine.com>:
> > Hi everyone.
> > I thought I'd try the qplanet plugin, but it wouldn't load, 
> > producing this error:
> >
> > ...
> > File "C:\Documents and
> > Settings\alister.hood/.qgis/python/plugins\Qplanet\modelite.py", 
> > line 4, in
> >    from pysqlite2 import dbapi2 as sqlite3
> >  File "C:/OSGeo4W/apps/qgis-dev/./python\qgis\utils.py", line 279, 
> > in _import
> >    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
> > ImportError: No module named pysqlite2
> >
> > I have no idea whether this would work, but I tried editing 
> > modelite.py to replace the offending line with `import sqlite3`, and 
> > it now produces this error:
>
> Seems that you need to install pyspatialite package. This package 
> available via OSGeo4W installer in Libs section

It is installed.  It just doesn't seem to contain pysqlite2

>
> > File "C:/Documents and
> > Settings/alister.hood/.qgis/python/plugins\Qplanet\Shp2Shp.py", line 
> > 14, in
> >    from scipy import io, linalg
> >  File "C:/OSGeo4W/apps/qgis-dev/./python\qgis\utils.py", line 279, 
> > in _import
> > ImportError: No module named scipy
> >
> > I can't spot scipy in the osgeo installer.  Is there any way on 
> > Windows to install extra python modules that aren't in the osgeo 
> > installer?  The installer from scipy's website fails, complaining 
> > that there is no Python in the registry, which is what the 
> > installers for most python modules seem to do.
>
> Try to unpack scipy installer with arhiever (7-zip or something 
> other), find Python modules and copy them to OSGeo4W Python folder

Ah, I tried that, but I think I just didn't go far enough.  When I tried opening the .exe inside the .exe it ran it instead.  But if I extract the .exe inside the .exe then I can open it... I'll try again.

>
>
> --
> Alexander Bruy

Thanks.