You need to initialize the font system with this line before you attempt to
load a font:
pygame.font.init()
Irv
> On Mar 13, 2021, at 8:11 AM, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
>
> On 2021-03-13 15:20, Quentin Bock wrote:
>> Code that contains the problem:
>> score_value = 0
>> font = pygame.font.SysFont('freesansbold.ttf', 32)
>> error:
>> in font_constructor font = Font(fontpath, size)
>> pygame.error: font not initialized
>> Can someone explain why it's saying font not initialized and provide a
>> solution?
>> I have tried typing in the direct file path of the font but that didn't
>> work, nor did using SysFont
> In your previous post you said that your code was "almost identical" to what
> was in the tutorial, so the problem is probably in the difference. You
> haven't provided enough detail (code) for any of us to identify the problem.
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