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Re: Running PyGame on OS X

From Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Running PyGame on OS X
Date 2016-04-26 15:42 -0600
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On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:33 PM, D.M. Procida
<real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk> wrote:
> I have PyGame installed.
>
> As soon as I run pygame.init() or pygame.display.init(), a PyGame icon
> will pop up in the Dock, and then its application will simply stop
> responding. Needless to say, I can't actually do anything with it.
>
> What is this application, and what is likely the problem with it?

That sounds like it's just the PyGame display window. Likely it's not
responding because you just called init() and didn't actually start
running an event loop to process events on the window. I'd suggest
working through a PyGame tutorial.

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Running PyGame on OS X real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) - 2016-04-26 22:33 +0100
  Re: Running PyGame on OS X Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2016-04-26 15:42 -0600

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