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Error in build using cx_freeze with psychopy based animation - olivyac - Sep-19-2017
Here is the error I'm receiving when trying to open the .exe file that was built using Cx_freeze version 4.3.4.Not sure why this is happening or if there is a simply fix.
cx_Freeze: Python error in main script
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Error:Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\cx_Freeze\initscripts\Console.py", line 27, in <module>
exec(code, m.__dict__)
File "psychopy_method.py", line 1, in <module>
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\psychopy\__init__.py", line 42, in <module>
from psychopy.preferences import prefs
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\psychopy\preferences\__init__.py", line 8, in <module>
from . import preferences as prefsLib
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\psychopy\preferences\preferences.py", line 232, in <module>
prefs = Preferences()
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\psychopy\preferences\preferences.py", line 43, in __init__
self.loadAll()
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\psychopy\preferences\preferences.py", line 140, in loadAll
self.general = self.userPrefsCfg['general']
File "C:\Users\Admin\Anaconda3\envs\python2\lib\site-packages\configobj.py", line 554, in __getitem__
val = dict.__getitem__(self, key)
KeyError: 'general'