Awesome! Thanks for verifying.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:01 AM, Gino Ingras <ginoing...@gmail.com> wrote: > had tested intall on pysical machine mint17, i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz > > you've forgot : > #apt-get install libfreetype6-dev > install work great... > >>>> import pygame >>>> pygame.version.ver > '1.9.2a0' > and it seems to work like a charm. > pygame doesn't appear in package manager (should be a .deb package?). > > #apt-get install solarwolf, which install pygame 1.9.1, ok. but: >>>> import pygame >>>> pygame.version.ver > '1.9.1release' > > after uninstall pygame by synaptic: >>>> import pygame >>>> pygame.version.ver > '1.9.2a0' > and it seems to work like a charm again. > > you should add instructions how to select specific version, in case of. > > Thanks, > GinoIngras > > 2015-03-12 23:46 GMT+01:00 William Manire <williamkman...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hello, >> >> After some experimentation I was able to install pygame into a virtual >> environment in Linux Minth 17.1, which is very similar to Ubuntu in >> most respects. >> >> I took the liberty to update the wiki entry for compilation with new >> instructions for setting this up. I also updated the dependencies to >> use libav-tools since ffmpeg is no longer available in the package >> manager. >> >> http://www.pygame.org/wiki/CompileUbuntu >> >> If anyone has the time to verify the instructions are accurate and >> actually work for someone other than myself that would be wonderful! >> >> Thanks, >> >> wkmanire > >
