You can post custom events either manually with pygame.event.post, as shown in your example. Also, you can use pygame.time.set_timer to post a custom event at specific time intervalls. Here's a little …

You can get the events from pygame and then watch out for the KEYDOWN event, instead of looking at the keys returned by get_pressed() (which gives you keys that are currently pressed down, whereas …

Feb 7, 2017 · The list that the function returns is full of pygame.event.Event or pygame.event.EventType objects. So each loop the earliest unprocessed event is put into the event variable, and it loops …

Aug 26, 2014 · Use pygame.KEYDOWN and pygame.KEYUP to detect if a key is physically pressed down or released. You can activate keyboard repeat by using pygame.key.set_repeat to generate …

Jun 12, 2012 · The pygame documentation for mouse events is here. You can either use the pygame.mouse.get_pressed method in collaboration with the pygame.mouse.get_pos (if needed).

Nov 13, 2020 · This is my explanation: pygame.event.get () returns a dictionary of queued events and event is an entry in the dictionary. Each event in the dictionary has a type and a key (amongst other …

To get the desired effect, you can pass in a parameter that represents the interval that Pygame will repeat key events. Don't use the while statement like you were, because all it takes is the key event …

May 10, 2014 · This question arose out of the need to create a lot of USEREVENT type events. Since I could not find information on how to create more userevents than the limit allows I came to ask here …

Apr 30, 2022 · For Pygame you should be looking for get_pressed instead of keydown, cuz keydown happens only once, key down happens until key is released. for two keys pressed just do a if-stament.

Aug 30, 2021 · New events that occur while the event loop is executed are added to the queue. You will get these events the next time pygame.event.get is called in the next frame.