Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-22 Thread Tim Roberts
Wolfgang Keller felip...@gmx.net wrote: wxPython and Qt are well known but they are not exactly lightweight. wxPython not lightweight? It's just a wrapper of win32. That's not really accurate. wxWidgets does expose the Win32 APIs, but the wrapping is not all that transparent. And wxPython

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-14 Thread Wolfgang Keller
wxPython and Qt are well known but they are not exactly lightweight. wxPython not lightweight? It's just a wrapper of win32. Sincerely, Wolfgang -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-14 Thread Christian Gollwitzer
Am 13.09.14 13:31, schrieb Thomas Heller: Am 13.09.2014 03:19, schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2014-09-12, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote: Am 12.09.2014 18:38, schrieb Chris Angelico: Does Tkinter really work well with cx_Freeze? I doubt it (from my experiences with py2exe). I never had

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-13 Thread Thomas Heller
Am 13.09.2014 03:19, schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2014-09-12, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote: Am 12.09.2014 18:38, schrieb Chris Angelico: Does Tkinter really work well with cx_Freeze? I doubt it (from my experiences with py2exe). I never had any problems with Tkinter and py2exe, but

very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
I wrote a small program that copies some files between directories. This is a special utility program for a particular customer. I could compile the program into a portable exe with cx_freeze, and the total size is below 10MB. This customer wants to use this utility on many computers. He

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Nagy László Zsolt gand...@shopzeus.com wrote: So I need to create a GUI mode version of my program. That the customer should be able to see a progress bar. What kind of GUI toolkit should I use for this? I would like this to be lightweight, preferably under 5MB

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 12/09/2014 17:38, Chris Angelico wrote: On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Nagy László Zsolt gand...@shopzeus.com wrote: So I need to create a GUI mode version of my program. That the customer should be able to see a progress bar. What kind of GUI toolkit should I use for this? I would like

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 3:08 AM, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: There's absolutely no reason to go Windows-specific. Use Tkinter - it's pretty light-weight. Comes with most Python distros. See how it goes in terms of code size - if it's unsuitable, then look at others, but start

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Thomas Heller
Am 12.09.2014 18:38, schrieb Chris Angelico: On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Nagy László Zsolt gand...@shopzeus.com wrote: So I need to create a GUI mode version of my program. That the customer should be able to see a progress bar. What kind of GUI toolkit should I use for this? I would like

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Zachary Ware
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote: Does Tkinter really work well with cx_Freeze? I doubt it (from my experiences with py2exe). Just to give anecdotal evidence, I have used Tkinter successfully without much headache with both cx_Freeze (with Python 2.7 and

Re: very lightweight gui for win32 + python 3.4

2014-09-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-09-12, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote: Am 12.09.2014 18:38, schrieb Chris Angelico: Does Tkinter really work well with cx_Freeze? I doubt it (from my experiences with py2exe). I never had any problems with Tkinter and py2exe, but you do get a considerably larger distribution