Re: [pygame] import failure

2015-01-23 Thread Michael Lutynski
Hello Denis, I use Kubuntu and know that this is doable. A quick question: are you trying to use Pygame from Python 3 or Python 2? Because the “python-pygame” package that Lucas mentioned will only work under Python 2.x. If you need to use Pygame under Python 3, you’ll need to install a new

Re: [pygame] import failure

2015-01-23 Thread Ted Hunt
Hi Denis, I recently installed Ubuntu and pygame. The insturctions I followed are here :- http://www.pygame.org/wiki/CompileUbuntu?parent=Compilation I think you need to make sure python and pygame are 32bit. I had problems with 64bit versions. pygame seems to work fine with either python

Re: [pygame] import failure

2015-01-23 Thread Paul Vincent Craven
Try looking at: http://programarcadegames.com/index.php?chapter=foreword&lang=en Scroll down to the section on installing for Linux based computers. This will allow you to install from the source code. See if that gets you working. Paul Vincent Craven On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 6:30 AM, Lucas Wagne

Re: [pygame] import failure

2015-01-23 Thread Lucas Wagner
Try "sudo apt-get install python-pygame" then retry. You can always look for python modules using e.g. "apt-cache search pygame" and it will show you if there's something to be installed via the package manager. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:27 PM, spir wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to the list. My

[pygame] import failure

2015-01-23 Thread spir
Hello, I am new to the list. My present project is to try several methods of game map generation (perlin noise, cellular automatons, etc...) and for now barely use pygame as "visualiser" (just because I could not find a nicer graphics lib, neither for python now for any other lang I know). I