My notes on a windows build: http://pygame.info/developers/
I think you can actually dependencies all in one package from somewhere, but I'm not sure where. Paul Vincent Craven On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 11:06 AM, David <dvp1...@gmail.com> wrote: > thats all great and thank you - I do have another 2 linux laptops. > > what Im working with now is a windows 7 laptop. > > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Peter Shinners <p...@shinners.org> wrote: > >> If you are on a Linux platform that allows you to "apt-get install >> python-pygame" or "yum install pygame" or "pacman -S python2-pygame" then >> that will be easiest. You may get an older build of Pygame. >> >> You won't be able to use Python installers, like "pip install pygame" >> because it is pointed at even older versions that it cannot download. >> >> You mention you grabbed the zip file with the source. Start with that and >> run a "python setup.py install", which will configure, compile, and install >> pygame for you. You'll need to make sure you have the Pygame dependencies >> installed, which is all the SDL-dev libraries, along with a few others. >> >> >> >> On 10/04/2013 08:37 AM, David wrote: >> >>> How exactly do you install pygame? I find nothing out there. >>> >>> I'm guessing - put the unzipped files in the python folder? >>> >>> copy the files >>> in the Include to the python33/include >>> and >>> in the lib to the python33\lib >>> >>> that is, add them to the others in those folders? >>> >>> ?? >>> >>> -- >>> David >>> Running Linux since 1994 >>> >> >> > > > -- > David > Running Linux since 1994 >
