Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cecil Westerhof Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Trying out Kivy Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 19:30:00 +0100 Organization: Decebal Computing Lines: 38 Message-ID: <87pozd21nb.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> References: <871tbt3lml.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="528adfd6ad074c92fdc6a7f8fb9e23d8"; logging-data="18503"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18MiIsxmB8XpbmL+5LTNQxzS5KLEoj+i1o=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Homepage: http://www.decebal.nl/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:FlR7W8wPkDAfAi5P8UcS26u0Yro= sha1:RDpp8FlHc4ULSAtCN/mWU1PBAxk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:98755 On Friday 13 Nov 2015 18:21 CET, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 11/13/2015 09:33 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: >> I tried to install pygame and PIL with pip3, but that did not find >> anything. > > The replacement for PIL is called Pillow. I'm not sure if it's a > drop-in replacement or not. If it's not, then you'd have to modify > Kivy to import from Pillow. Pillow does support Python3. After installing Pillow the error about PIL disappeared, but I got new errors about bcm and x11. >> Is there another way to install those dependencies? > > Did you do a search to find out a) if PyGame supports Python3 (it > does) and b) where to go to download the source code for it? (their > home page)? > > PyPi is nice, but it's not the only place you can get useful Python > modules from. > >> But more importantly: can I develop with python3 for the Android? >> Because the primary reason to use Kivy is to develop applications >> for Android. > > Again, did you do a quick Google search? I did. But I did not find specifics about the version of Python. Well, maybe I should first play a bit with Kivy and if it is the way to go, I delve into the python3 bit. -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof