Having trouble downloading Kivy

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Elizabeth Grimes

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Jan 10, 2022, 5:35:41 AM1/10/22
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Hi

 

I’m new to programming and I’m trying to install Kivy on my windows os but I keep getting errors and it wont install. Please could you help?

 

Its when I get to this stage

 

python -m pip install kivy[base] kivy_examples

 

ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:

   command: 'C:\Users\eliza\kivy_venv\Scripts\python.exe' 'C:\Users\eliza\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-standalone-pip-_ys34sw8\__env_pip__.zip\pip' install --ignore-installed --no-user --prefix 'C:\Users\eliza\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-ppfn432m\overlay' --no-warn-script-location --no-binary :none: --only-binary :none: -i https://pypi.org/simple -- setuptools wheel 'cython>=0.24,<=0.29.21,!=0.27,!=0.27.2' 'kivy_deps.gstreamer_dev~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.sdl2_dev~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.glew_dev~=0.3.0; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.gstreamer~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.sdl2~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.glew~=0.3.0; sys_platform == "win32"'

       cwd: None

  Complete output (10 lines):

  Collecting setuptools

    Using cached setuptools-60.5.0-py3-none-any.whl (958 kB)

  Collecting wheel

    Using cached wheel-0.37.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl (35 kB)

  Collecting cython!=0.27,!=0.27.2,<=0.29.21,>=0.24

    Using cached Cython-0.29.21-py2.py3-none-any.whl (974 kB)

  Collecting kivy_deps.gstreamer_dev~=0.3.1

    Using cached kivy_deps.gstreamer_dev-0.3.2-cp310-cp310-win_amd64.whl (3.9 MB)

  ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement kivy_deps.sdl2_dev~=0.3.1 (from versions: 0.4.2, 0.4.3)

  ERROR: No matching distribution found for kivy_deps.sdl2_dev~=0.3.1

  ----------------------------------------

WARNING: Discarding https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/12/96/091ddacafb84dd18555a32d860dbfaf9c806147aa30c6f3c8b93cb7bab97/Kivy-2.0.0.tar.gz#sha256=d25e44eb44e43762b2fd0c5874e51954e0f1181fd9800d8a6756be6d084812d8 (from https://pypi.org/simple/kivy/). Command errored out with exit status 1: 'C:\Users\eliza\kivy_venv\Scripts\python.exe' 'C:\Users\eliza\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-standalone-pip-_ys34sw8\__env_pip__.zip\pip' install --ignore-installed --no-user --prefix 'C:\Users\eliza\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-ppfn432m\overlay' --no-warn-script-location --no-binary :none: --only-binary :none: -i https://pypi.org/simple -- setuptools wheel 'cython>=0.24,<=0.29.21,!=0.27,!=0.27.2' 'kivy_deps.gstreamer_dev~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.sdl2_dev~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.glew_dev~=0.3.0; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.gstreamer~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.sdl2~=0.3.1; sys_platform == "win32"' 'kivy_deps.glew~=0.3.0; sys_platform == "win32"' Check the logs for full command output.

  Using cached Kivy-1.11.1.tar.gz (23.6 MB)

  Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... |

 

That is the first error.

 

Thanks,

Beth

 

Elliot Garbus

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Jan 10, 2022, 6:21:01 AM1/10/22
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Python version 3.10 is not yet supported. Are you using 3.10?  Use kivy with Python version 3.9. 

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