Re: [pygame] Introduction + call to join project for creating game frameworks

Ian Mallett wrote: On 10/3/07, *Andre Roberge* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't pretend to speak for Clare... but I think the idea is to give the students a sense of accomplishment within a short time frame. Writing a game from scratch can be a daunting

Fwd: Re: [pygame] Example: Simple client and server

On Thursday 04 October 2007 05:04, Ian Mallett wrote: I mean like how would one use it? For example, with this brilliant code, could one send signals to another computer and vice-versa, like: computer 1 computer 2 [sends]Hi Comp 1

Re: Re: [pygame] Example: Simple client and server

If anyone's curious, I can show how to change this into a simple chat system using pygame for the interface. Best Regards, Michael. YES! I am interested because when using windows MS Messenger they have changed so my screen reader program can not read any of the screen. So having a nice chat

Re: [pygame] Introduction + call to join project for creating game frameworks

Hi Clare, I have been offline for a bit pulling my computer apart to do some repairs so I've come in on the thread a bit late. Ignore the cute comments about people decrying programming without programming. I doubt those people still program by loading memory locations with binary numbers

[pygame] Free chapter of my book

Hi folks, I've just posted a free chapter from my book 'Beginning Game Development with Python and Pygame' on my blog. http://www.willmcgugan.com/2007/10/04/free-chapter-of-beginning-game-development-with-python-and-pygame/ Thanks to Richard Jones for doing an excellent job as a technical

Re: [pygame] Free chapter of my book

I'm buy this book :). I think I'll preorder next week. On 10/4/07, Will McGugan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I've just posted a free chapter from my book 'Beginning Game Development with Python and Pygame' on my blog.

Re: [pygame] Introduction + call to join project for creating game frameworks

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 11:03:29PM +1000, Miriam English wrote: Ignore the cute comments about people decrying programming without programming. I doubt those people still program by loading memory locations with binary numbers of assembly codes (like I used to) -- they take the easy way

[pygame] problems between linux and windows

i'm working on a game that i've been coding between my desktop(windows) and my lappy(ubuntu - feisty fawn). So far I haven't had any problems. but as lately, i did a lot of programming on my desktop(windows) and now it won't run on my linux laptop. I haven't really changed anything that I know of.

Re: [pygame] problems between linux and windows

Eric Hunter wrote: i'm working on a game that i've been coding between my desktop(windows) and my lappy(ubuntu - feisty fawn). So far I haven't had any problems. but as lately, i did a lot of programming on my desktop(windows) and now it won't run on my linux laptop. I haven't really changed

Re: [pygame] problems between linux and windows

here's the trace back on the linux machine that I don't get on the windows machine [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/save_spot/Lock and Stock$ python las2.py ** (python:9418): CRITICAL **: clearlooks_style_draw_focus: assertion `height = -1' failed Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: [pygame] problems between linux and windows

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael George wrote: Yeah, I figured this out as I was sending it but I figured something similar might be going on anyway. It does look increasingly likely, which is strange because any filename problem like this should manifest on Windows too.

Re: [pygame] problems between linux and windows

Take the caps out of Pygame...pygame. Linux is caps sensitive... here's the trace back on the linux machine that I don't get on the windows machine [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/save_spot/Lock and Stock$ python las2.py ** (python:9418): CRITICAL **: clearlooks_style_draw_focus: assertion `height =