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Config, switch on Direct Tools

This approach at config failed to work, has to edit the original:

simon:etc blyth$ mkdir ~/.panda3d
simon:etc blyth$ cp Config.prc ~/.panda3d/
simon:etc blyth$ pwd
/Developer/Panda3D/etc

export PRC_PATH=$HOME/.panda3d

OSX Intallation

Need to use the system python 2.5.1

simon:Solar-System blyth$ python Tut-Step-1-Blank-Window.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Tut-Step-1-Blank-Window.py", line 11, in <module>
    import direct.directbase.DirectStart
ImportError: No module named direct.directbase.DirectStart

Need to install Cg Framework

See cg-.

simon:Solar-System blyth$ /usr/bin/python Tut-Step-1-Blank-Window.py
...
from libpandaModules import *
  File "/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/libpandaModules.py", line 2, in <module>
    Dtool_PreloadDLL("libpanda")
  File "/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/extension_native_helpers.py", line 79, in Dtool_PreloadDLL
    imp.load_dynamic(module, pathname)
ImportError: dlopen(/Developer/Panda3D/lib/libpanda.dylib, 2): Library not loaded: @executable_path/../Frameworks/Cg.framework/Cg
  Referenced from: /Developer/Panda3D/lib/libpanda.dylib
  Reason: image not found

Version incompatibility ?

simon:Solar-System blyth$ /usr/bin/python Tut-Step-1-Blank-Window.py
DirectStart: Starting the game.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Tut-Step-1-Blank-Window.py", line 11, in <module>
    import direct.directbase.DirectStart
  File "dstroot/pythoncode/Developer/Panda3D/lib/direct/directbase/DirectStart.py", line 3, in <module>
  File "dstroot/pythoncode/Developer/Panda3D/lib/direct/showbase/ShowBase.py", line 10, in <module>
  File "/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/PandaModules.py", line 32, in <module>
    from libp3visionModules import *
  File "/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/libp3visionModules.py", line 2, in <module>
    Dtool_PreloadDLL("libp3vision")
  File "/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/extension_native_helpers.py", line 79, in Dtool_PreloadDLL
    imp.load_dynamic(module, pathname)
ImportError: dlopen(/Developer/Panda3D/lib/libp3vision.dylib, 2): Symbol not found: _cvCreateCameraCapture
  Referenced from: /Developer/Panda3D/lib/libp3vision.dylib
  Expected in: dynamic lookup

/Developer/Panda3D/lib/pandac/PandaModules.py:

30
31 #try:
32 #  from libp3visionModules import *
33 #except ImportError, err:
34 #  if "DLL loader cannot find" not in str(err):
35 #    raise
36