Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 09:13:48AM -0500, Nate Lastname wrote: > Hello List, > > I am quite sorry for my attitude. I will look more thoroughly into the > search results. Thanks for the link to Epik. I had found this, but I > didn't realize that it was Python. I apologize once again, and thank

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
Thanks, Greg. I actually have two projects on the pygame website, and I already have a great book, too. But thank you very much :D -- My Blog - Defenestration Coding http://defenestrationcoding.wordpress.com/ ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org T

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Greg Nielsen
Nate, I myself am a newer programmer with most of my experience in the use of pygame, perhaps I could help point you in the right direction. First, there is a lot of cool stuff over at the main pygame website, and a lot of the users will post projects with images, general overviews, and a lin

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
Hold on... I just found one! It's not ideal, but it will work at least for a base - http://www.pygame.org/project-pysand-1387-2577.html. Thanks again, all, for your excellent help! The Defenestrator On 2/6/12, Nate Lastname wrote: > Some more info: > > It's in pygame. > It's 2d. > I cannot fin

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
Some more info: It's in pygame. It's 2d. I cannot find any python versions out there. Yes, there is a graphical interface, and yes, it is a user-controlled game. Thank you all for your help! The Defenestrator On 2/6/12, bob gailer wrote: > On 2/6/2012 11:16 AM, Nate Lastname wrote: >> Hey all,

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread bob gailer
On 2/6/2012 11:16 AM, Nate Lastname wrote: Hey all, The basic idea is that there are different types of sand. They fall and move (or don't, if they are solid) and interact with each other in different ways. I.E.; there is a lava type; it falls, and when it hits other sand types, it heats them

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
Hey all, The basic idea is that there are different types of sand. They fall and move (or don't, if they are solid) and interact with each other in different ways. I.E.; there is a lava type; it falls, and when it hits other sand types, it heats them up. If it gets cold, it becomes sand. I do

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread bob gailer
On 2/6/2012 9:16 AM, Nate Lastname wrote: P.S.: I also would like to say that I am a noob at Python, Pygame, and the list. I'll try not to post more stupid questions, though. We are here to help the newcomers. Questions are not "stupid". The easier you make it for us to answer the more likel

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread bob gailer
On 2/6/2012 9:13 AM, Nate Lastname wrote: Hello List, I am quite sorry for my attitude. I will look more thoroughly into the search results. Thanks for the link to Epik. I had found this, but I didn't realize that it was Python. I apologize once again, and thank you for your help. I did

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
P.S.: I also would like to say that I am a noob at Python, Pygame, and the list. I'll try not to post more stupid questions, though. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/li

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-06 Thread Nate Lastname
Hello List, I am quite sorry for my attitude. I will look more thoroughly into the search results. Thanks for the link to Epik. I had found this, but I didn't realize that it was Python. I apologize once again, and thank you for your help. I did give you a link to a sandbox game (powdertoy.co

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-05 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Nate Lastname wrote: Hey List, I am thinking about making a sandbox game. Where should I start? Has anyone done this before? I'm having trouble in MANY places, and This mailing list is for learning the Python programming language, not for answering arbitrary questions about anything vague

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-05 Thread Alan Gauld
On 05/02/12 20:44, Nate Lastname wrote: I appreciate the reply, but I have two things to say: 1. Your nastiness is not appreciated or really needed. I don't think Robert intended to be nasty. But you don't really give us much of a clue what you want. There is a ton of stuff on Google, if it do

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-05 Thread Nate Lastname
Hello Robert, I appreciate the reply, but I have two things to say: 1. Your nastiness is not appreciated or really needed. 2. If you look at the results, none of them actually give relavant info. I DID do research before I asked here, extensively, and found nothing. Thanks, The Defenestrator. __

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-05 Thread Robert Berman
On 02/05/2012 02:43 PM, Nate Lastname wrote: Hey List, I am thinking about making a sandbox game. Where should I start? Has anyone done this before? I'm having trouble in MANY places, and I couldn't find any similar projects with a Google search. ___

Re: [Tutor] Sandbox Game

2012-02-05 Thread Nate Lastname
> > More details: I want it to be something similar to this: powdertoy.co.uk. > It will have different elements, though. > ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tut