OpenShot requires many libraries to launch, and if one is missing, this is the message that is output. Please take a look at the following URL, and follow it's directions to generate a .debug file that will contain more info about your OpenShot installation.
Debug an installation issue with OpenShot: https://answers.launchpad.net/openshot/+faq/1032 <https://answers.launchpad.net/openshot/+faq/1032>Thanks! -Jonathan On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Alejandro Exojo Piqueras <s...@badopi.org>wrote: > Package: openshot > Version: 1.3.0-1 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > When started from a console, OpenShot writes the following, and fails to > start: > > > -------------------------------- > OpenShot (version 1.3.0) > -------------------------------- > ------------------------------------------------------- > Error: OpenShot has not been installed in the Python path. > (Both the site-packages and /usr/share/openshot folders were checked) > > Use the following command to install OpenShot: > $ sudo python setup.py install > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.37-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages openshot depends on: > ii fontconfig 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration > library > ii librsvg2-common 2.26.3-1 SAX-based renderer library for > SVG > ii melt 0.6.2-2 command line media player and > vide > ii python 2.6.6-3+squeeze5 interactive high-level > object-orie > ii python-glade2 2.17.0-4 GTK+ bindings: Glade support > ii python-gtk2 2.17.0-4 Python bindings for the GTK+ > widge > ii python-imaging 1.1.7-2 Python Imaging Library > ii python-mlt2 0.5.10-1 multimedia framework (python > bindi > ii python-pygoocanvas 0.14.1-1+b1 GooCanvas Python bindings > ii python-support 1.0.11 automated rebuilding support > for P > ii python-xdg 0.19-2 Python library to access > freedeskt > > Versions of packages openshot recommends: > ii frei0r-plugins 1.1.22git20091109-1.1 minimalistic plugin API for > video > pn openshot-doc <none> (no description available) > > openshot suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > > >