[Lazarus] The program can't start because libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll is missing from your computer.

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 04:03:44 -0600
Dan Statham <Dan at GreatDayDan.com> wrote:

> Good Morning!
> 
> After installing the nightly build Lazarus 1.5 starts OK.
> 
> Add the customdraw package and save & rebuild the IDE.
> 
> Try to start Lazarus again and:
> ---------------------------
> lazarus.exe - System Error
> ---------------------------
> The program can't start because libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll is missing from
> your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

The IDE creates a backup of the old IDE.
Start the lazarus.old.exe and check Tools / Configure Build Lazarus /
LCL Widget Type.

It should be "win32".

Mattias