Re: [Visualpython-users] Segmentation fault on Ubuntu 11.04 !

[M. H. <meg...@ho...>]

Hi Bruce

> Glad to hear you found a solution.
> 
> This isn't the right place to ask about pydy, unless there just
> happens to be someone on this VPython list (not me) who knows
> something about pydy.

Ah, thanks a lot for your help/comments... I'll look somewhere else and figure something out and ask about pydy elsewhere...


> You say you're interested in gears. Starting with VPython 5.50, there
> is an extrusion object and a library of extrudable shapes that
> includes gears. The Ubuntu python-visual package however is version
> 5.12, so you would have to build from source, which can be painful
> (see Linux download page at vpython.org). You can read about
> extrusions and gears in the VPython documentation found at vpython.org
> (and installed with version 5.71).

Ah, ok. Currently I'm a bit too busy to learn something new but maybe I'll get back to that later when I get more time...

Thanks for your help!