Of course, this assumes you want to do it from source. If you don't want to do it from source, just download the installer and run it.
Paul Vincent Craven On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Paul Vincent Craven <p...@cravenfamily.com>wrote: > 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 >> > >
