RE: pyngpong project

  • From: Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:07:24 -0500

Hi,
Mac support is gonna be difficult anyway. No one working on the project
has a mac as far as I know, so it's gonna come down to crossing our
fingers lol.
Storm
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On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 06:42 -0500, Ken Perry wrote:
> The trouble I have found is the gui part as long as you stick just
> speech and sound out cross platform is simple.  Once you go to gui you
> pretty much have to go wx widgets to keep it accessible and feature
> rich.  The problem is you can’ do everything wx widgets all though
> it’s getting better.  For example one thing that won’t work is a
> context menu on Mac it’s just something wrong with programmatically
> calling thontext menus with voiceover involved.  Oh well cross
> platform is getting better.
> 
>  
> 
> Ken
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> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jacob
> Kruger
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 1:47 AM
> To: ProgrammingBlind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: pyngpong project
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> I would definitely like to get involved, but, I know, I haven't gotten
> around to really looking into/at it.
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> Specifically since you're using python, I would be interested -
> especially if we could keep it as platform independent as possible.
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> Stay well
> 
> 
> 
> Jacob Kruger
> Blind Biker
> Skype: BlindZA
> '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
> 
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>         ----- Original Message ----- 
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>         From: Storm Dragon 
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>         To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
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>         Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 6:11 PM
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>         
>         Subject: pyngpong project
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>         Hi,
>         A while back I contacted the list about this and some people
>         said they would take a look at the code. I was wondering if
>         anyone had a chance to do so? I am kind of stumped as to how
>         to proceed. When I was in school for programmin we mostly did
>         job related programming, calculate sales, generate a
>         histogram, etc. Writing a game is turning out to be some what
>         different. I could really use some advice as to how to proceed
>         with the code, things like figuring out how to get the ball to
>         move correctly, updating the players position to the ball,
>         etc. So, if anyone has had the chance to check in to this and
>         has any advice or would like to be added to the project please
>         let me know. The project is located at:
>         http://pyngpong.googlecode.com/
>         Thanks
>         Storm
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