1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Processing/Article/Sentence.py b/Processing/Article/Sentence.py
index 3b11d5a..42feb2a 100644
--- a/Processing/Article/Sentence.py
+++ b/Processing/Article/Sentence.py
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 import pygtk
 pygtk.require('2.0')
+import os
 import gtk
+import logging
 
 from Article_Data import *
 
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ from an action not controlled by the Article object it is contained in.
 
 """
 
-
+logger = logging.getLogger('infoslicer')
 
 class RawSentence:
     
@@ -155,8 +157,11 @@ class Picture( RawSentence ):
         rightmark = buf.create_mark(None, insertioniter, True)
         leftmark = buf.create_mark(None, insertioniter, False)
         
-        pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(picture_data.text) 
-        buf.insert_pixbuf(insertioniter, pixbuf)
+        if os.path.isfile(picture_data.text):
+            pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(picture_data.text) 
+            buf.insert_pixbuf(insertioniter, pixbuf)
+        else:
+            logger.warning('cannot open image %s' % picture_data.text)
         
         left = buf.get_iter_at_mark(rightmark)
         right = buf.get_iter_at_mark(leftmark)
@@ -197,4 +202,4 @@ class dummySentence( Sentence ):
         self.leftmark = self.buf.create_mark(None, insertioniter, leftgravity)
         self.rightmark = self.buf.create_mark(None, insertioniter, leftgravity)  
         self.type = "dummysentence"
-   
-\ No newline at end of file
+