lol i was trying to open it while keeping my menu open to have it in a different window
________________________________ > From: sri...@gmail.com > Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:11:03 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Tutor] gui further explained > To: e_mit...@hotmail.com > CC: tutor@python.org > > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Essah Mitges> wrote: > > > > > What I am trying to do is start my pygame game from my pygame menuI do not > think I am using the right code to do this I am trying to use the subprocess > module to open a child window with the game inside of it but python doesn't > like thatThe second thing that i'd like to know how I could list the content > of a text file inside a pygame window(this is a different file)Traceback > (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\John Doe\Desktop\D-Day\back.py", line > 47, in main() File "C:\Users\John Doe\Desktop\D-Day\back.py", line 37, in > main elif sbut.clicked(k.pos): File "C:\Users\John Doe\Desktop\D-day\but.py", > line 200, in clicked subprocess.Popen(["D-Day", "Destruction.py"]) File > "C:\Python26\lib\subprocess.py", line 595, in __init__ errread, errwrite) > File "C:\Python26\lib\subprocess.py", line 804, in _execute_child > startupinfo)WindowsError: [Error 2] The system cannot find the file specified > > > > As far as I can tell, since your error formatting was lost, is that Popen > can't find the the file. > > The other problem is that what you're thinking of really makes no sense. > Pygame doesn't need (and shouldn't) run a program "inside" the window. You > should have all of your game processes available to the main program and when > you want to start the game it should just be a part of it - not a subprocess. > > > > HTH, > Wayne > _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live helps you keep up with all your friends, in one place. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9660826 _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
