Thank you for being so helpful. I finally got it to work with macports. Anyway thanks again for helping me,
-Zack On Nov 8, 2011, at 1:28 AM, René Dudfield <ren...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > eek. > > Maybe that install does not have a 32bit architecture or 64bit architecture > in there. > > To tell what architectures are compile in... In a Terminal, are you able to > run this command for me? > lipo > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygame/base.so > > I also wonder what your processor is. Got to top left of screen... -> > 'About this mac', then copy the processor line. > Something like "Processor 2.33 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo". > > regards, > > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Zack Baker <zbaker1...@gmail.com> wrote: > For starters, I am a newish python programmer, far enough along to have > my feet wet. Running Mac OSX Lion (10.7), and python 2.7.2. I am trying to > expand my knowledge and use some packages outside of the base python library. > > Games are interesting so I decided I'd try pygame after reading many > good things about it. Now I have been to the site and downloaded the install > package for OSX Lion, and run it successfully. But when I try to run the > example on the site (line by line chimp example) I get this error message: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/private/var/folders/j4/10dtxgh14hl6vdvzzhbbqzdc0000gn/T/Cleanup At > Startup/untitled text 4-337832000.071", line 11, in <module> > import os, pygame > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygame/__init__.py", > line 95, in <module> > from pygame.base import * > ImportError: > dlopen(/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygame/base.so, > 2): no suitable image found. Did find: > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pygame/base.so: > no matching architecture in universal wrapper > > > The program hasn't even made it anywhere else in the code, and I really don't > understand what the problem is. Help would be much appreciated, thank you all > > > >