[Pythonmac-SIG] porting VPython to OS X

Konrad Hinsen konrad.hinsen at laposte.net
Thu Oct 5 18:26:53 CEST 2006


On Oct 4, 2006, at 19:44, Joe Heafner wrote:

> I'm an astronomy/physics instructor who makes heavy use of VPython
> (http://www.vpython.org) in teaching introductory calculus-based
> physics. Currently, the only way to use VPython under OS X is via
> Fink, which indeed works very well. However, we *REALLY• need a
> native OS X port that can run without the need for X11. Neither I nor
> the original VPython developers are Mac programmers and therein lies

I am not enough of a Mac expert to be of any help, nor do I have time  
for such projects at the moment. Nevertheless, I would like to  
express my moral support to your request - VPython is a terrific tool  
that would be great to have in a native version on the Mac.

Konrad (physicist)



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