Re: [pygame] Python 2.5.4 or 2.6

2010-03-25 Thread snet-1
I do like 3.1 for learning, if something goes wrong in 2.5.4 it cuts out and all your work is lost, 3.1, if something doesn't add up you can close the program but it doesn't close your .py files so you can save then go back and check what's wrong. As far as i'm aware 3.1 doesn't have a compiler

[pygame] newbie

2010-03-25 Thread snet-1
Hi guys. I'm new to python and programming in general so expect noob questions :.) I've got up to classes & functions & having problems getting round a little input problem. I've put my keyboard controls in a separate module from the pygames main loop and my 'character' in another module. Wh

Re: [pygame] Python 2.5.4 or 2.6

2010-03-25 Thread snet-1
soz yes the editor, a couple of times I was working on something in 2.5.4 , i ran it & it stopped responding. when I quit out of the program i didn't save and it closed all the open files, the 3.1 editor doen't close your files, abit more user friendly for a beginner. -

Re: [pygame] newbie

2010-03-25 Thread snet-1
Thanks for the 'input' :.P Ah, yes I see what's happening, the last time I was doing it I was using: ...KEYDOWN: if event.key == K_LEFT: foreward = True ...KEYUP: if event.key == K_LEFT: foreward = False meaning it was staying true, until key up but now it's not keeping the

Re: [pygame] newbie

2010-03-26 Thread snet-1
These are gems Kris, thanks, if I had to figure all this out by trial & error, i'd still be here till next millenium not have a beta churned out! some one mentioned to look at the mvc on another mailing list which is what i'm trying to follow, it kinda makes sense but my learning resources are l

Re: [pygame] newbie

2010-03-29 Thread snet-1
grep -r for "SDLK_" ? O.o Just so you know, i'm 100% new at programming, so all input is greatly received and please be patient if I need everything spelled out. Thanks for the help Mark From: 0wl Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 9:06 PM To: pygame-users@seul.org Subject: Re: [pygame] newbie Hi,

Re: [pygame] newbie

2010-03-30 Thread snet-1
Thanks for everyone's help. Much appreciated. Mark From: inigo delgado Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 9:52 AM To: pygame-users@seul.org Subject: Re: [pygame] newbie > Or like me you can run Ubuntu(Or your distro of choice) inside a VM like > Virtual Box. Saves monkeying around looking for Wi