assume in line 2: # -*- coding: utf8 -*- ... from codecs import open ... #don't know if your file_path is hard coded, if not you may file_path = file_path.decode('utf8') ... #and then, as Greg told: pygame.mixer.music.load(open(file_path))
work fine on win7 and linux(Mint17) 2015-02-14 2:00 GMT+01:00 Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz>: > Bo Jangeborg wrote: > >> file_path = "07-Boabdil, BulerĂas.ogg" >> fi = open(file_path, 'rb').read() >> pygame.mixer.music.load(fi) >> >> But that gets me the Error: >> "File path 'OggS' contains null characters" >> > > music.load() expects to be passed the name of a file, > not the contents of the file. Just do this: > > > file_path = "07-Boabdil, BulerĂas.ogg" > pygame.mixer.music.load(file_path) > > -- > Greg >