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Old 11-01-2013, 05:20 AM   #3
Zeevik
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Join Date: Apr 2013
Device: Kindle Paperwhite
Calibre issue to view books

calibre, version 1.8.0
ERROR: Unhandled exception: <b>CriticalError</b>:Failed to launch worker process:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\server.py", line 144, in do_launch
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\launch.py", line 221, in __call__
File "subprocess.py", line 711, in __init__
File "subprocess.py", line 948, in _execute_child
WindowsError: [Error 5] Access is denied


calibre 1.8 isfrozen: True is64bit: False
Windows-8-6.2.9200 Windows ('32bit', 'WindowsPE')
('Windows', '8', '6.2.9200')
Python 2.7.5
Windows: ('8', '6.2.9200', '', 'Multiprocessor Free')
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 198, in view_book
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 278, in _view_books
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 236, in _view_calibre_books
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 101, in view_format_by_id
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 132, in _view_file
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\view.py", line 120, in _launch_viewer
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\jobs.py", line 253, in launch_gui_app
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\server.py", line 162, in run_job
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\server.py", line 135, in launch_worker
CriticalError: Failed to launch worker process:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\server.py", line 144, in do_launch
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\launch.py", line 221, in __call__
File "subprocess.py", line 711, in __init__
File "subprocess.py", line 948, in _execute_child
WindowsError: [Error 5] Access is denied
What is this error? Reinstalling does not help... And I cannot use the software at all, becauase I cannot add books as well. Adding books just stalls... I think that the only way that works for me is the portable version, but it has it downs.
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