[Tutor] Question about pygame/tkinter interaction

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Mon Jan 19 23:30:01 CET 2009


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Steve Willoughby <steve at alchemy.com> wrote:

> Is it reasonable to expect that I could use Tkinter for
> everything else, but use pygame/pymedia to handle things like
> creating a video playback window on the screen, or is pygame
> going to want to run the whole GUI event loop and screen updates
> in competition with Tkinter?

My guess is that pygame and Tkinter are both going to want to control
the event loop. Googling 'pygame tkinter' gives both hints that it
might be possible and hints of trouble...

Kent


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