Accelerate your Game

Development with Pyglet

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Development with Pyglet

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PyCon India 2009

Who am I?

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Programmer | Blogger | EAI

Consultant | Python Fan |

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Consultant | Python Fan |

Game Developer | Web Designer

In Real Life…

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I have worked on…

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Actionscript | Haxe | Python |

C++ | Lisp | VB |

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C++ | Lisp | VB | Haskell

Pyglet?

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Pyglet != Minor Carrier of Swine Flu

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Pyglet is a cute library

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Pyglet is so easy

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That even you can make games in 10

mins

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mins

Yes, YOU

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YOU

YOU

YOU

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YOU

YOU

YOU

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pyglet: a cross-platform windowing

and multimedia library for Python

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and multimedia library for Python

Hang on… isn’t that Pygame?

!

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Pygame != Pyglet

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Pyglet is a wrapper to OpenGL

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Pygame is a wrapper to SDL

Pyglet has no external dependency

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Pygame has dependency on SDL

Pyglet lives in 3D World

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Pygame lives in 2D World

Pyglet can use OpenGL Accel easily

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Hardware acceleration on Pygame not easy

Things I ♥ Love about Pyglet

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I ♥ the Pythonic code

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I ♥ the BSD license

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I ♥ the Multi-monitor support

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Let’s get to the meat of this talk

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Fruit Catch

One Shy Hero

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Simple Mission:

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Catch Fruit

Many Goodies

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Except one

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Coding Begins…

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First Version

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Run using: python main.py

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Not Bad, eh?

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Full Code

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Demo

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