![]() > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RoboFab" group. > Should I delete all the old versions of Python? There's a lot of > RoboFab writes to 2.6 or can I simply drag the files from 2.5 to 2.6? > Fontlab 5.1 is using Python 2.6.1 but the RoboFab installation from > I hope this help while a more clever solution comes. I run it manually as I'm not using it too much now. ![]() > I'm almost sure there's a way to make it run automatically each time you launch FontLab. > A quick fix I use is to point to add robofab's path from a FontLab script as: > I'm not sure deleting Python old versions is a good idea. On Oct 4, 10:29 am, Joancarles Casasin wrote: We'll likely try to make this easier when the dust settles. "dialogKit is now installed." should appear along with some other text. Type "sudo yourpythoncommand " (the space is required) and drag the install.py file in the DialogKit directory to the Terminal window. "Robofab is now installed." should appear along with some other text.ĩ. Type "sudo yourpythoncommand " (the space is required) and drag the install.py file in the RoboFab directory to the Terminal window. A bunch of installation notes should appear.ħ. Type "sudo yourpythoncommand setup.py install". This should give you something like "cd /Applications/RoboFab/FontTools". Type "cd " (the space is required) and drag the FontTools folder to the Terminal window. Unpack the zip and put it in a location where you want the files to live. If you don't have it already, get the "RoboFab + FontTools + DialogKit Combo" zip here: Ģ. Now follow these steps, replacing yourpythoncommand with your Python command as defined above.ġ. If you see 2.7, you are almost certainly running OS 10.7 (otherwise you really messed up your system) and your command will be python. If you see 2.6 and you are running OS 10.7, your command will probably be python2.6 (I'm not running OS 10.7, so I'm guessing here). If you see 2.6 and you are running OS 10.6, your command will be python. If you see 2.5, your command will be python2.5. Once you have this report, you can figure out which Terminal command you need. To figure out the Python version, run this in the macro panel: I'd tell you which it is, but it changes frequently and I'm not 100% sure where things stand at the moment. To do this you need to figure out which Python FontLab is using. You'll need to install RoboFab from source. Other than that it works as far as we know. We're actively trying to resolve that but making a single API for all of the various OS, OS version and application combinations is frustrating. The dialogs provided with are misbehaving/not working in Mac OS 10.7. Is it possible to use RoboFab with FontLab 5.1?
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