[pygame] event libraries

2007-03-01 Thread James Mills
Hi everybody, I know there are a lot of event libraries out there. SOme that are nice, some that aren't. Well I've finally (wasn't that hard) written a PyGameManager for my event library and have posted it up o n http://www.pygame.org/ under Libraries. See: http://www.pygame.org/projects/9/382/?r

Re: [pygame] Game idea revised

2007-03-01 Thread Charles Christie
I know the basics of both Python and C, I took robotics and the robot's programming was done in C. I've learned how to use C but I've never actually done it, though. I've read code, went bug hunting and used code in a robot but I've never actually done something on my own in it yet.I know a little

[pygame] Re: Missing fonts on Ubuntu Edgy

2007-03-01 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 04:46:01PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote: > Suggested fix: have pygame/sysfont.py parse ~/.fonts.cache-1. (There's > a slight complication: most fonts.cache-1 files have three fields per > line (font name, some number, font properties), while ~/.fonts.cache-1 > has four (fon

[pygame] Missing fonts on Ubuntu Edgy

2007-03-01 Thread Marius Gedminas
This is on Ubuntu Edgy: >>> import pygame >>> pygame.init() open /dev/sequencer: No such file or directory (6, 0) >>> pygame.version.ver '1.7.1release' >>> pygame.font.match_font('Verdana') '/usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont/FreeSansOblique.ttf' I do have Verdana

Re: [pygame] Game idea revised

2007-03-01 Thread Ethan Glasser-Camp
Greg Ewing wrote: > If you're already experienced with C it's probably > okay. But it sounded like the OP was new to programming > in general, in which case trying to learn Python and C > and how to glue them together all at the same time > might be a bit much. Yeah, you're probably right -- learn

Re: [pygame] Game idea revised

2007-03-01 Thread Greg Ewing
Ethan Glasser-Camp wrote: I disagree; when I played with SWIG it was pretty easy to do, and I had very little experience with Python. If you're already experienced with C it's probably okay. But it sounded like the OP was new to programming in general, in which case trying to learn Python and