Re: [pygame] loading images and sounds

[Charles Joseph Christie II <sonicbhoc@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 01 May 2007 11:58:17 am DR0ID wrote:
> Charles Joseph Christie II schrieb:
> > On Tuesday 01 May 2007 09:48:04 am Samuel Mankins wrote:
> >> I think I ran into the problem before. What it is is that the load_image
> >> function does is return the image, and the image's rectangle. All you've
> >> got to do is delete the bit at the end of the function that says "return
> >> image, image.get_rect" and replace it with "return image".
> >>
> >> Charles Joseph Christie II wrote:
> >>> So, I have a helpers.py file that I imported into all of my files. It
> >>> loads sounds, images and music. However, when I load an image, I can't
> >>> do anything with it because pygame keeps saying that "tuple object has
> >>> no attribute 'blit'" and I can't do anything.
> >>>
> >>> I noticed at the bottom of this helper file, it says "return image,
> >>> image.get_rect()" on it. What should I do with that then?
> >>>
> >>> Here is the file that is causing the problem and the helpers.py file.
> >>> this is due on the 3RD OF MAY OH DANG IT GOT HERE FAST!!! :P
> >>>
> >>> (I said I wouldn't be rushing to get it out at the end of the deadline
> >>> and, hey look, I'm rushing to get it out at the end of the deadline. Go
> >>> figure. <_< )
> >>>
> >>> Help is appreciated! I need all the help I can get!
> >
> > Well, it's problem after problem, bug after bug over here. I fixed it so
> > that it loads images (Thanks!). I added my sprites to the
> > pygame.sprite.RenderUpdates() sprite group and (after fixing a couple
> > syntax errors) it worked!
> >
> > ...OK, not really. It almost worked. It returned no errors, yet the
> > bullets don't appear on-screen. I put the code in SVN just a second ago
> > if you want to check it out (svn://commons.game-host.org:3670/TypeNine)
> > and I can provide a zip if you want, too. It's weird though... I think
> > it's because I didn't put attacking in the def update() section but
> > instead put self.attack() in there and made a def attack() in there to
> > fire the bullets. I think that's the reason, anyway...
>
> Hi again
>
> I looked at it for a moment and found following:
>
> 1.)stg.py
> in Player.update()
> uncomment slef.image.blit(self.image, ...)  # this cuases a segmentation
> fault on my machine, winxp
>
> 2.)you have to add a Bullet.png in the img directory
>
> 3.) in stg.py in Boss.update()   same line as in Player.update()
>
> 4.) in bullets.py in the Bullets class the same error as in the other
> classe in update()!
>
> otherwise it seem to work, although I cant see anything happen on screen
> except of the typing (cant see any bullet??).
>
> well done.
>
> ~DR0ID
>
>
>
> PS: if you want to chat, I'm currently online in the IRC on #pygame  :-)


I think you have the old code... really really old. I uncommented the player 
image stuff ages ago and I have a (really ugly) bullet in my img folder. Did 
you use svn to get the code or what? I sent another email, it should have my 
most up-to-date junk on it.