[Tutor] Help

Peter Otten __peter__ at web.de
Wed Apr 17 17:47:06 EDT 2019


fatima butt wrote:

> hi Peter,
> hope you are well.I am getting the following error when i am running the
> pygame shell script.I am using Acer SWIFT computer.my python version is
> 3.7.3 and pygame version is pygame 1.9.5
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Users\ammah\OneDrive\Documents\project1\myCode.py.py", line
>   166, in <module>
>     draw_text(screen, str(score),18, WIDTH/2,10)
>   File "C:\Users\ammah\OneDrive\Documents\project1\myCode.py.py", line 28,
>   in draw_text
>     font = pygame.font.Font(font_name, size)
> pygame.error: font not initialized

OK, you now have a different script, with a different error. Does that mean 
you resolved your previous problem?

Fine.

Regarding the new error I found the following hint

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28517979/pygame-font-error

i. e. use 

pygame.init()

by entering the error message into a popular search engine ;)



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