Install kivy mac for spyder

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So long as you have a recent version of either Python 2 or Python 3, you already have pip on your system. In order to get PyGame, and then Kivy, we're going to use pip. There is a PyGame tutorial seriers here on this website as well, if you are particularly interested in Game development.

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PyGame is one of the original packages for creating games in Python. Since PyGame is a dependency of Kivy, we'll grab that first. In order to use Kivy, you're going to also need PyGame, and likely Cython down the road, though we'll leave that out for now. If you're new to Python, you should probably learn the basics of Python first. With Kivy, you can also access mobile APIs, like the Android API to manipulate things like the camera on a phone, the gyro sensor, GPS, vibrator, and so on.

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This means Kivy runs on iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows, and Linux! That's quite a bit! What's more is, not only does it run across the board like this, but you can also take advantage of multi-touch, which is common on mobile devices. First off, what is Kivy? Kivy is a multi-platform application development kit, using Python. Welcome to the introduction to Kivy tutorial.