[pygame] sound files in pygame

2016-01-29 Thread Bob Irving
Hello folks, We just went from Python on Windows to Mac and are experiencing some Python crashes with some sound files. Mostly they are wavs though sometimes mp3 or m4a. This never happened on Windows, so we're wondering if there is something we don't know about how Mac handles sound files..

Re: [pygame] Good English Computer coding books

2016-01-29 Thread Ryan Westlund
I learned from "Python Programming For The Absolute Beginner (Third Edition)" by Michael Dawson. Great book. On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Martti Kühne wrote: > > At a certain point, programming becomes more about solving problems than > learning the language, so you

Re: [pygame] Good English Computer coding books

2016-01-29 Thread DiliupG
http://pastebin.com/u/diliupg try these if the help you. what i did while learning On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 4:14 AM, Ryan Westlund wrote: > I learned from "Python Programming For The Absolute Beginner (Third > Edition)" by Michael Dawson. Great book. > > On Wed, Jan 27,

Re: [pygame] sound files in pygame

2016-01-29 Thread DiliupG
mp3s work but Pygame is very temperamental. Ogg files are ok. On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Daniel Foerster wrote: > I've never had much success with mp3's in Pygame, ogg's seem to be much > better supported across platforms. I'm a little surprised you were ever > able

Re: [pygame] sound files in pygame

2016-01-29 Thread DiliupG
I had similar issues intermittently on windows and then switched to ogg files. Since then everything seems tamed. Try that if not done already. On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Bob Irving wrote: > Hello folks, > > We just went from Python on Windows to Mac and are experiencing

Re: [pygame] sound files in pygame

2016-01-29 Thread Daniel Foerster
I've never had much success with mp3's in Pygame, ogg's seem to be much better supported across platforms. I'm a little surprised you were ever able to get some of those formats working, I didn't know m4a's were supported at all. On 01/29/2016 08:22 PM, DiliupG wrote: I had similar issues