Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Ian Kelly Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Running PyGame on OS X Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 15:42:45 -0600 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <1mmc3vc.xx6qbm6rzpsgN%real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de CLEZBmsWR2PRrpQqK1zkJAHqKhuAyAq+Wb0T4OBKd1qw== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.010 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:209.85.223': 0.03; 'installed.': 0.05; 'pop': 0.05; 'responding': 0.07; 'icon': 0.09; 'suggest': 0.15; '2016': 0.16; 'needless': 0.16; 'pygame': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'say,': 0.18; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; "i'd": 0.31; "can't": 0.32; 'run': 0.33; 'problem': 0.33; 'tue,': 0.34; 'running': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'display': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.38; 'anything': 0.38; 'skip:p 20': 0.38; 'application': 0.39; "didn't": 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'called': 0.40; 'soon': 0.65; '26,': 0.72; 'sounds': 0.76; 'responding.': 0.84; 'to:name:python': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=CmtqA3+DZh8KeuhiDafLzjNLDx5KBdnjEE1IUnJC4Wk=; b=nbA/jstHiCSFBjobY1Z+6H3yKPEG3xtnX4vveWiMLJ0KFr2iTK2Jv7xFEruUZGdYjo FvKS9fqYp8/ZEzlFxW3kgLJrV49nLsZGyQ4Ka3rCMbC7EmkC3kcyQ5ofkKnq3Nw2o0zI 8CIBooxbL7kyq56doj+K3uaxVrbpL6E2TepFHamVRaOEdvJp+cTXfeDxvyeZfzEsllvX YjkddSeMAMkJl/RN7/k2rdHWjtnDQBqPLqvsmzM63TIyF8ze6+u7A5m+CNiddHHRl5/0 2E9dv8JN0+n7WE2LFPm2ugNFmtz/zmhgxl4tIG4J/sNyFPo1lO9Dk2+UJz2tZmk8TEBT VYYA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=CmtqA3+DZh8KeuhiDafLzjNLDx5KBdnjEE1IUnJC4Wk=; b=R25piQttdPMnUwXuJBE7KzZIpo4CxryeY4l/wMfByFL5UJ1D5EUQ7tWRv74xBF8BLG qEvMBmlUTbDlcW7AcJE/Y6Ik8E75u71ZdUnC/3EeHg9pVoiygvWZX/jOtrGIX3ZMB/Us oNKXJTZs6tQU+YyuI9qv0Q17atpRktgjti+nlh0a7GloNvYQZLGje3x94/osLV3RK3Ja Hfz6995ztj29d2vb80KVHLvWr1D842yT695bVZk+6rLYmeuxuBA4iN+dwluFFXTxyO/Z 7kuSyHkiCay62dqFy+aQqM8Vy/b8IZkNE0YY4Oept1aC9fFa3fATo5WGcJrdPiEPJZI8 Suqg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FXfSuQ1Dm4BhV3DybUb2vUk3qx1zsihAwVGByaBVSqLYg5Rnslxp6yzRIJ2sPqc9v0tsO/VDG5kn+4pjA== X-Received: by 10.107.171.198 with SMTP id u189mr6385887ioe.111.1461707004895; Tue, 26 Apr 2016 14:43:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1mmc3vc.xx6qbm6rzpsgN%real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: X-Mailman-Original-References: <1mmc3vc.xx6qbm6rzpsgN%real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:107691 On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:33 PM, D.M. Procida 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.