<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">Hello</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
I am trying to follow the Eric4 minibrowser tutorial. I am at the stage where one needs to launch designer by double clicking the .ui file. I see an error window when i try open the .ui file with the following message -</div>
<div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">"Could not start Qt-Designer. Ensure that it is available as ."</div>
<div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">I am running mountain lion 10.8.2</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
I installed the following from macports -</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
Python 2.7.3</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">QT 4.8.4</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">PyQt 4.10.0</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
QScintilla 2.4.6</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">Sip 4.14.5</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
I then got the latest source code of Eric4 4.5.10 and installed that. I can also open designer from the command line. It's when I am trying to launch this from Eric4, I see the error. </div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">I did a search for this error, and found a similar problem somebody had in 2008. The message was slightly different and that thread did not help.</div>
<div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">Another thing I should mention is that before I went the macports route.. I installed the complete bundle for PyQt from pyqtx. This was installed on python 2.7.2 I installed from <a href="http://python.org">python.org</a>. </div>
<div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">I abandoned that route and went the macports way. </div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">I did make sure I was using the right version of python when I was installing all the different packages.</div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Noteworthy;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;line-height:24px">Has anybody else seen this problem? Can you help me resolve this issue?</div><br>-Srini</body></html>