Re: [pygame] Opinions on the status of GUI libraries

[Leif Theden <leif.theden@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well, the beauty of OSS is that you can make a contribution to
existing libraries.

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Thiago Chaves <shundread@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to know what is the opinion of the list members regarding Pygame
> website's GUI libraries. Which ones are good, which ones are bad, what is
> missing, what projects do you know of which are unlisted.
>
> Personally I liked using SPG
> (http://www.pygame.org/project-simple+game+gui-740-1326.html) for one
> Pyweek, but I found the widgets in the 0.9.2 version to be hard to extend,
> and the newer version (https://launchpad.net/simple-pygame-gui) is in a
> (hopefully not permanent) draft stage.
>
> I downloaded GooeyPy today, but due to the lack of cellulose installed on my
> machine I postponed testing it for now.
>
> A couple years ago everyone and their moms were posting new GUI libraries
> there, there's not so many new ones right now (not necessarily bad), but I
> believe the old ones have much room for improvement.
>
> -Thiago
>