Read console input using pygame

Question

Is there anyway to use pygame to get input from the console, rather than having to display a separate window to get input? I\'m using pygame to track how long the keys on th

Answer 1

If you just make the window really small using

screen = pygame.display.set_mode((1, 1))

you can't see it. So you are clicked into the window but you don't notice.

If you click anywhere of course it stops working. You have to click on the pygame window icon for it to work again.