Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-30 Thread Alec Taylor
Maybe push something onto pip or easy_install? On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Lee Harr wrote: > > I develop the free python-based turtle graphics application pynguin. > > http://pynguin.googlecode.com/ > > > Lately I have been getting a lot of positive comments from people > who use the program

RE: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-30 Thread Lee Harr
>>> Py2exe >> >> I considered that, but I agree that licensing issues would make it >> problematic. > > What licensing issues concern you? The py2exe license shouldn't be a > problem and py2exe or something like it is good advice. I think PyQt 4 would be the biggest issue. It is GPL 2 / 3. I th

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-30 Thread Mark Hammond
On 30/10/2011 1:43 AM, Lee Harr wrote: For Windows users who want to just run Pyguin (not modify or tinker with the source code), it would be best to bundle Pynguin up with Py2exe I considered that, but I agree that licensing issues would make it problematic. What licensing issues concern you

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-29 Thread Andrew Berg
On 10/29/2011 9:43 AM, Lee Harr wrote: > So, windows now creates the dummy folder automatically? That is the default choice, but users are given a prompt to choose an arbitrary directory. Note that this only applies to the ZIP extractor in Explorer; other archive programs have their own behavior. I

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-29 Thread Lee Harr
Thanks to all those who tested and replied! > For Windows users who want to just run Pyguin (not modify or tinker > with the source code), it would be best to bundle Pynguin up with > Py2exe I considered that, but I agree that licensing issues would make it problematic. > the Python installer

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-28 Thread Andrew Berg
On 10/27/2011 5:36 PM, Lee Harr wrote: > What message do you get when trying to download? It said something like "You're trying to download from a forbidden country. That's all we know." Anyway, I was able to get the files. Once everything is set up, it seems to work. I haven't done any serious te

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-28 Thread Lee Harr
>> I started a wiki page >> here:  >> >> http://code.google.com/p/pynguin/wiki/InstallingPynguinOnWindows >> >> but I can't even test if

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-27 Thread Terry Reedy
On 10/27/2011 3:38 PM, Lee Harr wrote: I develop the free python-based turtle graphics application pynguin. http://pynguin.googlecode.com/ Lately I have been getting a lot of positive comments from people who use the program, but I am also getting a lot of feedback from people on Windows (mos

Re: Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-27 Thread Andrew Berg
On 10/27/2011 2:38 PM, Lee Harr wrote: > I am hoping someone can look at what is there and come up with a > reliable method or a simple set of steps that people can follow to get > up and running. Hopefully without having to resort to the command > prompt. > > I started a wiki page here: > http://

Need Windows user / developer to help with Pynguin

2011-10-27 Thread Lee Harr
I develop the free python-based turtle graphics application pynguin. http://pynguin.googlecode.com/ Lately I have been getting a lot of positive comments from people who use the program, but I am also getting a lot of feedback from people on Windows (mostly beginners) who are having trouble get