Re: [pygame] Corrupted Code

2008-02-22 Thread Guillaume Proux
Hello, Can you open that text file (in python or an hex editor) and see if the data makes any sense? Talking about backup On Linux, I advise using dirvish (some kind of primitive apple like time machine but designed many years ago) backing up nightly to an external usb drive. Regards, Guill

Re: [pygame] Corrupted Code

2008-02-22 Thread Pete Shinners
This kind of thing always stinks. It looks like you are running on windows, so I don't have a lot of ideas. Did your computer run a chkdsk when booting? If not, perhaps let it, or just check the drives manually. If you are using an IDE like Eclipse, it keeps a history of your local changes for

[pygame] Corrupted Code

2008-02-22 Thread Kris Schnee
Earlier today I was coding intensively enough that my laptop ran out of power. Although I kept saving my work in the process of testing things, when I later powered up the laptop, I found that my main program had been overwritten by what shows up as a bunch of little squares. I'm not sure why t