[Tutor] pygame

David bouncingcats at gmail.com
Thu Oct 22 08:38:36 EDT 2020


On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 at 21:49, Alan Gauld via Tutor <tutor at python.org> wrote:

> There are a couple of oddities in this.
> The first is that you seem to be using Python v2 but that is
> out of support so you really should be using Python v3
> (although I'm not sure if pygame supports v3?!)

Looks like pygame can be built for either Python 2 or
Python 3. There are current Debian packages for each.
(I've never used pip).

https://www.pygame.org/wiki/GettingStarted
says: "Use python 3.7.7 or greater"

and
https://www.pygame.org/wiki/GettingStarted#Windows%20installation
says: "Make sure you install python3.6"


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