Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-07 Thread Radomir Dopieralski
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 05:56, Lenard Lindstrom wrote: > Hi, > > > On 02/01/12 05:45 AM, Radomir Dopieralski wrote: >> >> I think that this comment is related to this problem: >> http://archives.seul.org/pygame/users/Jan-2004/msg00035.html > > No, this is a different problem. pygame.font.Font proba

Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-03 Thread Lenard Lindstrom
Hi, On 02/01/12 05:45 AM, Radomir Dopieralski wrote: I think that this comment is related to this problem: http://archives.seul.org/pygame/users/Jan-2004/msg00035.html No, this is a different problem. pygame.font.Font probably could not find the default font file and segfaulted rather than thro

Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-02 Thread Radomir Dopieralski
I think that this comment is related to this problem: http://archives.seul.org/pygame/users/Jan-2004/msg00035.html On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 13:46, Russell Jones wrote: > In summary, the font reading function in SDL relies on a filename, so as it > stands, reading from a file-like object won't work.

Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-02 Thread Russell Jones
In summary, the font reading function in SDL relies on a filename, so as it stands, reading from a file-like object won't work. Covering the buffer to a string causes the data to be interpreted as a filename, which unsurprisingly gives an IOError saying the font filename can't be read (line 600 of

Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-01 Thread Russell Jones
I had a little play with this, and the following segfaults, too (on OS X 10.7 w/ Macports Python 2.7 and pygame 1.9.1) import pygame import io pygame.font.init() f = open("/opt/local/share/wine/fonts/symbol.ttf", "r") font = pygame.font.Font(f, 8) # Works fine f.close() f = open("/opt/local/sha

Re: [pygame] Segfault on loading font from StringIO

2012-01-01 Thread Zack Baker
Hi guys, could someone please give me the address I email to start a new thread because the one I keep trying to email is not working -Zack On Jan 1, 2012, at 5:50 AM, Radomir Dopieralski wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm having a problem loading a font file from a python file-like > object.