[Pythonmac-SIG] How to use pythonw on Mac OS X

Christopher Barker Chris.Barker at noaa.gov
Mon Mar 16 17:31:35 CET 2009


Samantha Bess wrote:
> I'm hoping you can help me.  I recently purchased a screensaver called 
> Paper Pilots.  When I tried to install it, a message popped up that 
> said, "This program needs access to the screen. Please run with 
> 'pythonw',".

This is no longer required for recent versions of Python.

What version of OS-X are you running? Which python? how are you starting 
the program?

-Chris


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