A collection of handy utilities and libraries created by Phil Hassey, released under the LGPL v2.1 (see LICENSE.txt for more details). PGU is currently maintained by Peter Rogers.
The new PGU website:
http://code.google.com/p/pgu/
peter.rogers@gmail.com
Old website location:
http://www.imitationpickles.org/pgu/
philhassey@yahoo.com
Modules:
tileedit -- edit tga based images
leveledit -- edit tga based levels in tile, isometric, and hexagonal formats
tganew -- create tga files
levelfancy-- prettyify your levels
gui -- gui with standard widget, dialogs, html, connections, and themes
html -- html rendering utilities
layout -- layout utilities
text -- text rendering utilities
tilevid -- sprite and tile engine
isovid -- isometric sprite and tile engine
hexvid -- hexagonal sprite and tile engine (alpha)
engine -- state engine
timer -- a timer for games with set-rate FPS
high -- high score tracking
ani -- animation helpers
algo -- helpful pathfinding algoritms
fonts -- font wrappers, bitmapped fonts
Vera.ttf is from:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/ttf-bitstream-vera/1.10/
see that site for more information about the font.
To build the PGU documentation, run the build.py script found under docs:
$ cd docs
$ python build.py
$ your-favorite-browser index.html
To understand pgu.gui -- read: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/ (pgu.gui is based heavily on my HTML background)
To understand the pgu.gui default theme -- read: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/box.html (the theme uses the css 2 box model)
Example scripts can be found in the examples directory.
richard jones -- packaging, suggestions, code cleanup
jhofmann -- tiled preview in tileedit and PIL support
Dr. L. Humbert -- gui.Password widget
illume -- added auto-load features to tile & leveledit
python -- suggestions, bug finding, bug fixing (unicode)
Addison Hardy -- added ScrollArea to html5.py
dangr
us -- testing, suggestions
piman -- testing, suggestions
coca-cola -- testing
tenoften -- testing