Re: [Tutor] Help with photo wall

2009-06-24 Thread Jacob Mansfield
thank you Luke, It's a bit more complicated than that, all the images are in one massive jpg file similar to those in http://cdn.nhl.com/ducks/images/upload/2008/06/FanPhotos3.jpg also the joystick is a usb module so I didn't think that would work. with regards to the wasd keys there is a glitch th

Re: [Tutor] reading and processing xml files with python

2009-06-24 Thread Jacob Mansfield
hello all, I am currently making a birthday prezzie for someone (deadline is Thursday night). the basic idea is a wall of photos that you can move about to view different ones using a joystick and press the joystick button to hear a roughly five second commentary that is individual for each phot

[Tutor] parallel port commands

2009-06-12 Thread Jacob Mansfield
does anyone know how to replace the C comands inp() and outb() these are used for parallel port communication ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] gui further explained

2009-06-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
does anyone know how to make a parallel or serial interface with respective software, i would prefer parallel because it is easy to utilise ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

[Tutor] saveing and loading text data

2009-05-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
hi everyone, I'm a bit new here but i was wondering if someone could check some of my code, it's not doing quite what it's meant to. the problem is when you start the application again and enter the databox.txt to load from thanks Databox_2_0.py: import sys, os pygame.init() def load(filename):

[Tutor] Code Dosent work.

2009-05-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
hi everyone, I'm a bit new here but i was wondering if someone could check some of my code, it's not doing quite what it's meant to. thanks Databox_2_0.py: import pygame, sys, os pygame.init() def load(filename): if filename != '': e = 1 dec = "placeholder" fic = open(