From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Apr 17 14:10:38 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:10:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HduwY-0000sP-9p for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:10:32 -0700 Received: from smtp.mail.umich.edu ([141.211.93.161] helo=tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HduwD-0000s5-UA for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:10:22 -0700 Received: FROM [141.213.221.81] (bursley-221-81.reshall.umich.edu [141.213.221.81]) BY tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 46253772.D7D8.26592 ; 17 Apr 2007 17:09:08 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: <702226df0704170956h69729522w9c175271a9674fb@mail.gmail.com> References: <23dc8c770704110631y7f854a50w1c5f7f79b53e929b@mail.gmail.com> <1189A858F8918F43BE3F9C7603C73FB4031E7C8B@0456-its-exmp01.us.saic.com> <702226df0704170715w7d3b9f4et364ad45230bf299a@mail.gmail.com> <068F3D55-EC7C-4255-A42C-CEAC606CB921@umich.edu> <702226df0704170956h69729522w9c175271a9674fb@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-5-968444096 Message-Id: <623C7547-38DC-4480-A4BC-F7FC247232F3@umich.edu> From: Alex Martini Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Now what? Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:08:59 -0400 To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-Spam-Score: -2.4 X-Spam-Score-Int: -23 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 4287 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: alexjm@umich.edu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners --Apple-Mail-5-968444096 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Here's what you should check that you have installed -- python -- probably need version 2.5 or so pygame library for python -- this gives you graphics, or in this case colored text Then check if you have a command called realplay. If not, edit parellel.py and change it to a command that will play a sound file as an argument given to it on the command line. Without this, you get no sound. It might cause a fatal error too. Judging from some other python learning tools (like LearnFast) it is possible to use pygame's mixer to play the sound files as well, but I'm not sure (a) how to do it or (b) how to adjust the part of parellel.py that makes it wait until the sound finished. mu'o mi'e .aleks. On Apr 17, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Jon Top Hat Jones wrote: > Linux version, running on Ubuntu Linux 6.10 LTS. > > On 4/17/07, Alex Martini wrote: > On Apr 17, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Jon Top Hat Jones wrote: > > > [li'o] Speaking of which, I can't get Parallel to work. > > > > mu'o mi'e .topy'at. > > > > Come to the Dot Side! > > Are you using the Windows or Linux version? The Windows version > worked straight away after I un-zipped it for me. The Linux (python > with pyGame) worked on my Mac, but took some tweaking since I don't > have realplay installed. > > > > > --Apple-Mail-5-968444096 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Here's what you should check = that you have installed --

python -- probably need = version 2.5 or so
pygame library for python -- this gives you = graphics, or in this case colored text

Then check if you have a = command called realplay. If not, edit parellel.py and change it to a = command that will play a sound file as an argument given to it on the = command line. Without this, you get no sound. It might cause a fatal = error too.

Judging from some other = python learning tools (like LearnFast) it is possible to use pygame's = mixer to play the sound files as well, but I'm not sure (a) how to do it = or (b) how to adjust the part of parellel.py that makes it wait until = the sound finished.

mu'o mi'e = .aleks.

On Apr 17, 2007, = at 12:56 PM, Jon Top Hat Jones wrote:

Linux = version, running on Ubuntu Linux 6.10 LTS.

On 4/17/07, Alex = Martini <alexjm@umich.edu> = wrote:
On Apr 17, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Jon Top Hat Jones = wrote:

> [li'o] Speaking of which, I can't get Parallel to = work.
>
> mu'o mi'e .topy'at.
>
> Come to the = Dot Side!

Are you using the Windows or Linux version? The = Windows version
worked straight away after I un-zipped it for me. The = Linux (python
with pyGame) worked on my Mac, but took some tweaking = since I don't
have realplay installed. =






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