diff --git a/doc/sources/faq.rst b/doc/sources/faq.rst index f38d70380..386d79268 100644 --- a/doc/sources/faq.rst +++ b/doc/sources/faq.rst @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .. _faq: -Frequently Asked Questions -========================== +FAQ +=== There are a number of questions that repeatedly need to be answered. The following document tries to answer some of them. @@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ The following document tries to answer some of them. Technical FAQ -============= +------------- Fatal Python error: (pygame parachute) Segmentation Fault ---------------------------------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Most of time, this issue is due to an usage of old graphics driver. Install the latest graphics driver available for your graphics card, and it could be ok. @@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ all the informations you can give about your environment and execution. undefined symbol: glGenerateMipmap ----------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You might have a too old graphics card. Update your graphics drivers to the latest available version, and retry. ImportError: No module named event ----------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you use Kivy from our development version, you must compile it before using it. In the kivy directory, do:: @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ using it. In the kivy directory, do:: make force Pip installation failed ------------------------ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Installing Kivy using Pip is not currently supported. Because Pip force the usage of setuptools, setuptools hack build_ext to use pyrex for generating .c, @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ Solution: use `easy_install`, as our documentation said. Android FAQ -=========== +----------- could not extract public data ------------------------------ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This message error can happen in many cases. Ensure that: @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ In case of USB Mass Storage mode error, and if you don't want to keep unplugging the device, set the usb option to Power. Is it possible to have a kiosk app on android 3.0 ? ---------------------------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thomas Hansen have wrote a detailed answer on kivy-users mailing list: @@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ line on the xml configuration, and you're done. Project FAQ -=========== +----------- Why do you use Python? Isn't it slow? -------------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Let us try to give a thorough answer; please bear with us. @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ some clever optimizations to make your application run smoothly. Does Kivy support Python 3.x? ------------------------------ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ No. Not yet. Python 3 is certainly a good thing; However, it broke backwards compatibility (for good reasons) which means that some @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Please note, though, that Python 2.x is still the de facto standard. How is Kivy related to PyMT? ----------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our developers are professionals and are pretty savvy in their area of expertise. However, before Kivy came around there was (and @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ accepted. Do you accept patches? ----------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Yes, we love patches. In order to ensure a smooth integration of your precious changes, however, please make sure to read our contribution @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ changes, especially new features. Does the Kivy project participate in Google's Summer of Code 2011? ------------------------------------------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--------- Since Google announced that there will be a GSoC 2011 we have had many potential students ask whether we would participate.