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<li>Go to the libtcod release you downloaded and extracted.</li>
<li>Go to the libtcod release you downloaded and extracted.</li>
<li>Run "samples.exe".  Does it run?  If so, then you shouldn't be here..  It is expected that you should see a message about "vcruntime140.dll" being missing.  It is likely that this is the reason your Python code can't load the dlls.</li>
<li>Run "samples.exe".  Does it run?  If so, then you shouldn't be here..  It is expected that you should see a message about "vcruntime140.dll" being missing.  It is likely that this is the reason your Python code can't load the dlls.</li>
<li>Install the [[Visual Studio 2015 runtime|https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=53587]] from Microsoft.</li>
<li>Install the [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=53587|Visual Studio 2015 runtime]] from Microsoft.</li>
<li>Try running "samples.exe" again.  It should work now.  And your Python script should run now.</li>
<li>Try running "samples.exe" again.  It should work now.  And your Python script should run now.</li>
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Revision as of 08:39, 2 February 2017

This is part of a series of tutorials; the main page can be found here.


Problems

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Python - Windows Error - The specified module could not be found

  • Go to the libtcod release you downloaded and extracted.
  • Run "samples.exe". Does it run? If so, then you shouldn't be here.. It is expected that you should see a message about "vcruntime140.dll" being missing. It is likely that this is the reason your Python code can't load the dlls.
  • Install the [Studio 2015 runtime] from Microsoft.
  • Try running "samples.exe" again. It should work now. And your Python script should run now.

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