Hi Irv, thanks a lot for your response. I will try. Cheers, Ambro
2020-04-17 19:54 GMT+02:00, Irv Kalb <i...@furrypants.com>: > HI, > > I recently brought up a similar thing on this list a couple of weeks ago. I > am using Python 3.7 with Pygame on my Mac with no problems, but I had heard > of problems with 3.8. Here is a response from Thomas Kluyver to my > question: > > --------------- > Hi Irv, > > If I recall correctly, the issue was that there aren't pre-built wheels for > pygame with Python 3.8 - looking at the PyPI files > (https://pypi.org/project/pygame/#files > <https://pypi.org/project/pygame/#files> ), it's only built for Windows at > the moment. So it's not incompatible, but it's more complicated to install > it on Linux & Mac than if you use Python 3.7. > > From what you say, a setup that you know works is probably preferable to > using the latest Python version. > > Best wishes, > Thomas > ---------------- > > So, if possible, I would downgrade your Python to 3.7.x and see if that > fixes this problem. > > Irv > >> On Apr 16, 2020, at 3:24 PM, Ambrogio Riili <ambr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello everybody. I hope it's the right place for this report. I would >> like to report a problem in Pygame for Mac. I also use Windows and I >> have no problem. However for Mac the situation has worsened >> significantly. First of all, to install Pygame on Mac I followed a >> long procedure, because pip alone could not install it and gave error. >> But once this procedure is finished, Pygame has installed itself, >> however every game created with Pygame does not receive keyboard >> inputs. Could you solve in the next versions? I leave you here all my >> specifications and the only way I have found to solve it on Mac. >> Thank you, >> Ambro >> >> macOS Catalina 10.15.4 >> python 3.8.2 >> pygame 1.9.6 (but I have tried different versions, from 1.9.4 onwards) >> The only method I found to solve the problem I read on a forum, where >> a user proposed to install pyobjc (pip install pyobjc) and then add >> these lines: >> >> from AppKit import NSApplication >> NSApplication.sharedApplication().setActivationPolicy_(0) >> > >
