If you are on Windows, 7zip ( http://7-zip.org/ ) can open .tar.bz2 files (and everything else under the sun too)
--- James Paige On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 08:25:19AM -0700, Ian Mallett wrote: > wxPython's documentation is only available in .tar.bz2 format. I can't > get bzip2 to work. Can someone decompress it for me and send it to me as > a .zip file? Thanks, > Ian > > On 7/23/07, Brian Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I may not be understanding you right - but it sounds like you want to > have a pygame window that lets other windows on the desktop show > through... > > If that is what you are after, then you will not be able to achieve > that with pygame. SDL has no features at all for either custom shaped > windows or window transparency (which are the two OS level > technologies I know of that can let you achieve what it sounds like > you are asking about) > > wxPython is the only thing I know of that has that kind of thing as a > feature (if you are interested, check out the "ShapedWindow" sample in > the miscellaneous section of the wxPython demo) > > On 7/22/07, Ian Mallett < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to make a program where at any time there are three oddly > shaped > > bars on the screen. I do not want them to appear to be in a > window. My > > problem is that, setting the flags argument in pygame.display.set_mode > () to > > NOFRAME, the surface must then be filled ( surface.fill() ). I don't > want > > to cover up my transparentness though... > > Ian > >
