Re: [Tutor] wxPython parent classes

"Eric Stevens" wrote I've been noticing that in all the example codes I have seen, when someone creates container, x, inside of a frame or other container class, y, they always seem to create an instance of wx.Panel first You got an answer this time, but you will probably get better result

Re: [Tutor] wxPython parent classes

wx.Panel provides better cross-platform reliability, so it's fairly standard practice to go with a Panel in a Frame, and place the buttons, etc. on the panel. On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Eric Stevens wrote: > I've been noticing that in all the example codes I have seen, when someone > cre

[Tutor] wxPython parent classes

I've been noticing that in all the example codes I have seen, when someone creates container, x, inside of a frame or other container class, y, they always seem to create an instance of wx.Panel first and then use that instance as the parent class of container x. I have been just placing 'self' in

Re: [Tutor] wxPython issues

"Eric Stevens" wrote prototype pages. Right now, I am trying to create a wx.ScrolledWindow class I would strongly recommend not calling your class the same as the standard widget. I don't think thats causing issues here but I wouldn't be surprised! Its a bit like overrriding built-in Python

[Tutor] wxPython issues

I am trying to create an addressbook program and am currently working on prototype pages. Right now, I am trying to create a wx.ScrolledWindow class with a wx.ListCtrl to display the names of all contacts. I keep running into an error with my current configuration that is stating I have not specif

[Tutor] wxPython, Tkinter (was: program hangs in while loop using wx.yield

On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Patty wrote: Hi Terry - I am an alumni of UCSC (University of California, Santa Cruz) and live really close so I can request books throughout the UC system just like you describe and there is no limit - or maybe an extremely high limit - to the number of books I can check

Re: [Tutor] wxpython question

Thank you guys for the replies! And thanks for the headsup about the wxpython mail list, I'll be sure to sign up there as well. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Alan Gauld wrote: > "Kristina Ambert" wrote > > I'm not sure if I could ask questions about wx in this list or not, >> hopefully it's

Re: [Tutor] wxpython question

"Kristina Ambert" wrote I'm not sure if I could ask questions about wx in this list or not, hopefully it's okay? If not I guess disregard this question. Yes its fine but you will get more complete answers in the wx mailing list. But, does anyone have any idea of if it's possible to make a fr

Re: [Tutor] wxpython question

Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 15:52:53 -0400 From: krissy.amb...@gmail.com To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] wxpython question Hi, I'm not sure if I could ask questions about wx in this list or not, hopefully it's okay? If not I guess disregard this question. But, does anyone have any

[Tutor] wxpython question

Hi, I'm not sure if I could ask questions about wx in this list or not, hopefully it's okay? If not I guess disregard this question. But, does anyone have any idea of if it's possible to make a frame that will latch on to the parent frame (e.g. if you resize the parent, the child also resizes, if y

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

2009/3/16 Elena of Valhalla : > 2009/3/16 Neven Goršić : >> I just would like to correct my incomplete PyQT pricing list from >> above and mislead none. >> >> If you intent to write commercial programs you have to pay: >> >> 400 EURO   for PyQT     AND    3000 EURO  for QT !!! > > actually, QT is m

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

2009/3/16 Neven Goršić : > I just would like to correct my incomplete PyQT pricing list from > above and mislead none. > > If you intent to write commercial programs you have to pay: > > 400 EURO   for PyQT     AND    3000 EURO  for QT !!! actually, QT is moving to LGPL, so in the near future you

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

I just would like to correct my incomplete PyQT pricing list from above and mislead none. If you intent to write commercial programs you have to pay: 400 EURO for PyQT AND3000 EURO for QT !!! - On Tue, Ma

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

Thank you all. It was not easy to decide what to learn/use, so I "Google" some more. I have found that PyQT is more stable, faster, more consistent and more expensive :). 400 € is too much for playing around with some GUI, but GPL licence resolves that issue. The cons are C++ oriented documentatio

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

On Wednesday 04 March 2009 04:56:37 pm Alan Gauld wrote: > "Kent Johnson" wrote > > > I've heard good things about Dabo, never tried it myself though. > > http://dabodev.com/ > > I looked at Dabo but decided not to try it since it was yet another > framework. Although it's based on wxPython they h

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

"Kent Johnson" wrote I've heard good things about Dabo, never tried it myself though. http://dabodev.com/ I looked at Dabo but decided not to try it since it was yet another framework. Although it's based on wxPython they have layered their own widgets on top which is what the GUI Builder

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Neven Goršić wrote: > Hi! > > I am about to begin to learn GUI programming with Python. What are pros and > cons for PyQT and wxPython? > > I read that PyQT has PyQT Designer which makes GUI programming easier. Is it > owned and supported by Nokia? > What about wxPy

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

There is a not-free GUI builder, wxDesigner, that isn't too bad (except for costing money). http://www.roebling.de The GLADE GUI builder for Gtk is very nice, however. http://www.pygtk.org/ For windows: http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net/ Cheers ___

Re: [Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

"Neven Gorsic" wrote I read also that none of them are even near as good as Delphi or VB. Is it really so? I had a look around various GUII building tools for wxPython but none of them were near Delphi/VB standard. I've never used pyQT or even vanilla Qt so the idea of learning yet another G

[Tutor] wxPython vs PyQt

Hi! I am about to begin to learn GUI programming with Python. What are pros and cons for PyQT and wxPython? I read that PyQT has PyQT Designer which makes GUI programming easier. Is it owned and supported by Nokia? What about wxPython? Boa Constructor is not developed any more ... Is there any pr

Re: [Tutor] wxPython dialog problem

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:04 PM, Garry Willgoose wrote: > I'm just porting an old code from a GUI in Tkinter to one in wxPython and am > having a problem with one of the dialog widgets. This is on OSX. The code > below gives the result > > result= 5104 5103 5104 > > as expected but if I substitut

[Tutor] wxPython dialog problem

I'm just porting an old code from a GUI in Tkinter to one in wxPython and am having a problem with one of the dialog widgets. This is on OSX. The code below gives the result result= 5104 5103 5104 as expected but if I substitute the single line form that is commented out (as per the wxPyth

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] passing file name from one script to theGUI class

I do not currently have wx installed, but I can see the errors... I think some information will help you more than answers in this instance. When you 'import clases_calling', what you are doing is creating a new namespace. Inside that namespace is the class 'funct'. In your code, you call the fu

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] passing file name from one script to the GUI class

hello All, I am attaching two scripts. One is readfile.py which is a gui script where there is a image display panel and a button. Now what i want is when i click on the button, then it should call a function which is there in second script clases_calling.py which basically passes the second i

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] Dynamically loading images on the panel of GUI

This problem is getting solved if i use the Refresh function in the button handler. But I have a function where i am generating Jpeg images dynamically in a separate script. And i need to load these images on GUI as soon as they start generating. They have common names like xyz1.jpeg and xyz2.jpeg.

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] Dynamically loading images on the panel of GUI

hello everyone, i made a small applicatin where i need to display an image on a panel. and then when i press the read button it should read another image and display it on the same panel. Its working but i have to press the read button two times then only its working import wx import o

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users]How to avoid the traces of frame or panelwindow

"Varsha Purohit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I created a simple frame, but when i move the frame or any > panel > window i get traces of the windows all over which makes the screen > look > shabby. How can i avoid getting them ? sample code for a panel is > # simple.py > > import wx >

[Tutor] [wxPython-users]How to avoid the traces of frame or panel window

Hello Everyone, I created a simple frame, but when i move the frame or any panel window i get traces of the windows all over which makes the screen look shabby. How can i avoid getting them ? sample code for a panel is # simple.py import wx app = wx.App() frame = wx.Frame(None, -1, 's

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file openedfromwx.FileDialog ?

Hello Alan, What i want is i just need a file picker to chooose the file and display the file name in the text box. I need to open about 4 files like that. That is the front end work. In the back end i am making a list variable to which i have to send the information about the selected files. And

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file openedfromwx.FileDialog ?

"Varsha Purohit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote I note that you got it wotking but just to clarify... >I am actually calling the binding function and then writing it > into the text value... > class ScrolledWindow(wx.Frame): >def __init__(self, parent, id, title): >txt1 = wx.TextCtr

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file opened from wx.FileDialog ?

HI Alan, Thanks for suggestion its working now import wx import os class ScrolledWindow(wx.Frame): def __init__(self, parent, id, title): wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, id, title, size=(350, 300)) panel = wx.Panel(self, -1) self.txt1 = wx.TextCtrl(panel, -1, p

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file opened fromwx.FileDialog ?

Hi Alan, I am actually calling the binding function and then writing it into the text value... i tried using simple print in the openfile function and it shows the filename. I am trying to return the file name value but even that is not responding... class ScrolledWindow(wx.Frame): def __i

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file opened fromwx.FileDialog ?

"Varsha Purohit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > later part of the program. But i am not able to get the file name > and > display it in the text control. Here is the sample code. > > Fname = '' #Global variable to hold the file name. You don't need this since its stored in self.filename. > class

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] How to save file name of file opened from wx.FileDialog ?

Hello Everyone, In my application i need to select a file using open dialog box. And then i dont need to open the file. I just need to display the name of the selected file in a text control. And then open the file in later part of the program. But i am not able to get the file name and di

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] Loading default values for text box and choice

Hello, I wanted to know how to load text box with the default value Eg. In these lines there is a static text and a text box created ... and if i want to load value '3' in the text box how can i do that ?? wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Random Seed", (550,200)) wx.TextCtrl(panel,-1,pos=(620,2

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] Displaying filename of open dialog box

Hello, I am new to wxPython. I have made an application where i created a button which opens the file from a directory. I created a static text box near the button. I want to display the filename of file which is opened using this open button. How can i read the file opened and put that text

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] Executing a python script in WxPython

"Varsha Purohit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I have an application where i need to run a python script from > wxpython gui. I am calling the script from the button click event. > And > the moment button is pressed the python script should be executed. This comes up from time to time and is

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] Executing a python script in WxPython

Thanks for the help its working now !!! On Nov 13, 2007 7:34 PM, Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Varsha Purohit wrote: > > Hello, > > I have an application where i need to run a python script from > > wxpython gui. I am calling the script from the button click event. And > > the mo

Re: [Tutor] [wxPython-users] Executing a python script in WxPython

Varsha Purohit wrote: > Hello, > I have an application where i need to run a python script from > wxpython gui. I am calling the script from the button click event. And > the moment button is pressed the python script should be executed. If you can import the script and call the required fun

[Tutor] [wxPython-users] Executing a python script in WxPython

Hello, I have an application where i need to run a python script from wxpython gui. I am calling the script from the button click event. And the moment button is pressed the python script should be executed. thanks, Varsha Purohit, Graduate Student ___

Re: [Tutor] WxPython Splashscreen?

"Trey Keown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Does anyone know how to make a wxPython splashscreen? Using the wxSplashScreen widget? > not found any working examples. The wxPython book offers this: class SketchApp(wx.App): def OnInit(self): image = wx.image('splash.bmp', wx.BITMAP_TYPE_B

[Tutor] WxPython Splashscreen?

Hey all, Does anyone know how to make a wxPython splashscreen? It would be great if you could show a (working) example, as I have googled this topic, yet have not found any working examples. Thanks. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.pyt

[Tutor] wxpython - Grid

Hi, Tell me about Advance usage of wxGrid any site or tutorial. 1. data entry program making invoice Pradeep ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] wxPython GUI builders?

Alan Gauld wrote: > What's available and in what state of readiness? > > I tried Boa Constructor but after half a dozen code tweaks > I was still running into compatibility errors with the latest > wxPython and gave up. > > I know that Glade is out there, but what state is it in? > And PythonC

Re: [Tutor] wxPython GUI builders?

At 01:08 PM 6/13/2007, Alan Gauld wrote: >What's available and in what state of readiness? I don't have the details you want, but you might look at SPE. Dick Moores ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.

Re: [Tutor] wxPython GUI builders?

wxGlade is a good GUI builder, very much like Glade, however it may o may not integrate with your coding style but you should definitively give it a try. PythonCard is a nice concept I personally do something similar but with XML, parse and build the GUI from it, then tweak the layout manually, wi

[Tutor] wxPython GUI builders?

What's available and in what state of readiness? I tried Boa Constructor but after half a dozen code tweaks I was still running into compatibility errors with the latest wxPython and gave up. I know that Glade is out there, but what state is it in? And PythonCard offers another approach but I

Re: [Tutor] WXPython Listbox Problem

Try ID's higher then 1 ... low ID's are usually taken by wxWidgets. To be safe simply create them with wx.ID_ANY (from the top of my head) and after that: self.box1.Bind(wx.EVT_LISTBOX, self.b1func,id=self.box1.GetId()) Which is a bit more dynamic anyway and saves you some constants. Further

[Tutor] WXPython Listbox Problem

Hey friendly users! I'm trying to make a simple program to calculate the odds when playing poker. The idea is that you select both your cards from listboxes. However, no matter what I try, I just can't select a entry in either of the listboxes! I can click all I want, it just won't select. Here's

Re: [Tutor] wxPython book

Message -Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 23:50:11 +0100 From: "Alan Gauld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Tutor] wxPython book To: "wesley chun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: tutor@python.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; ch

Re: [Tutor] wxPython book

; To: "Alan Gauld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 11:38 PM Subject: Re: [Tutor] wxPython book >> WxPython in Action (Paperback) >> by Noel Rappin, Robin Dunn > > i'll probably be picking up a copy of it myself. i've seen positive &

Re: [Tutor] wxPython book

> WxPython in Action (Paperback) > by Noel Rappin, Robin Dunn i'll probably be picking up a copy of it myself. i've seen positive comments about the book. more reviews available at Amazon US: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932394621 there's also a wxWidgets book if you need to know the

[Tutor] wxPython book

I just noticed WxPython in Action (Paperback) by Noel Rappin, Robin Dunn on Amazon.co.uk. I wondered if anyone has got the book and would like to comment on it? One of the main reasions I stick with Tkinter is that I have Grayson's book as a reference. If this is as useful for wxPython I mi

Re: [Tutor] wxPython

> How can I avoid that the graphics freeze. > here is another example for doing this: http://uucode.com/texts/pylongopgui/pyguiapp.html It uses Tkinter, but it should work in wxPython, too. Kind regards, Karsten. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.

Re: [Tutor] wxPython

Øyvind wrote: > Hello. > > I have made some programs using wxPython (PythonCard). They all seem to > have one common nominator. When the program are doing something unrelated > unrelated to the graphics (for example, ftp's, works with a document or a > file), the graphics freezes. It does unfreeze

[Tutor] wxPython

Hello. I have made some programs using wxPython (PythonCard). They all seem to have one common nominator. When the program are doing something unrelated unrelated to the graphics (for example, ftp's, works with a document or a file), the graphics freezes. It does unfreeze afterwards, but since the

Re: [Tutor] wxPython problem

On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:32:53 +0200 (CEST), Øyvind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sorry... Forgot all about that. > >Using WinXP, ActiveState Python 2.3 and wx-version 2.6.1.0. > >I run it in ActiveStates Interactive Window, which is IDLE (I think). > >Thanks in advance > > Aha, I thought something

Re: [Tutor] wxPython problem

Sorry... Forgot all about that. Using WinXP, ActiveState Python 2.3 and wx-version 2.6.1.0. I run it in ActiveStates Interactive Window, which is IDLE (I think). Thanks in advance http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] wxPython problem

On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:41:32 +0200 (CEST), Øyvind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello. > >I have been reading the >http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/Getting_20Started manual and are >running the program there. (Enclosed below). > >When I run it, it works fine. But, when I run it again, I get the e

[Tutor] wxPython problem

Hello. I have been reading the http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/Getting_20Started manual and are running the program there. (Enclosed below). When I run it, it works fine. But, when I run it again, I get the error PyNoAppError: The wx.App object must be created first! I assume I have killed the

Re: [Tutor] wxPython shaped window

To totally not answer your question, check out - pythoncard.sourceforge.net It's the Visual Basic Userform IDE of wxPython. :) On 7/1/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/26/05, Adam Cripps < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/25/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Thanks for the info

[Tutor] wxPython shaped window

On 6/26/05, Adam Cripps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/25/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Thanks for the info Adam I just seem to be having a problem with the panel > size it greys out nearly all the image. Ideally I would like to make the > panel transparent but I can't work out how t

Re: [Tutor] wxPython shaped window

On 6/25/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the info Adam I just seem to be having a problem with the panel > size it greys out nearly all the image. Ideally I would like to make the > panel transparent but I can't work out how to do that. > > > On 6/25/05, Adam Cripps <[EMAIL P

Re: [Tutor] wxPython shaped window

On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Adam Bark wrote: > Is it possible to put controls into a shaped window in wxPython. I have > tried putting a button on the demo and it becomes the exact size and > shape of the window. Also when I tried to bind it to an action it > wouldn't even start. Hi Adam, You might w

Re: [Tutor] wxPython shaped window

Thanks for the info Adam I just seem to be having a problem with the panel size it greys out nearly all the image. Ideally I would like to make the panel transparent but I can't work out how to do that.On 6/25/05, Adam Cripps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/25/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wro

Re: [Tutor] wxPython shaped window

On 6/25/05, Adam Bark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to put controls into a shaped window in wxPython. I have > tried putting a button on the demo and it becomes the exact size and shape > of the window. Also when I tried to bind it to an action it wouldn't even > start. > > Adam >

[Tutor] wxPython shaped window

Is it possible to put controls into a shaped window in wxPython. I have tried putting a button on the demo and it becomes the exact size and shape of the window. Also when I tried to bind it to an action it wouldn't even start. Adam ___ Tutor maillist -

Re: [Tutor] wxpython button icons?

Hey Jeff, > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Peery > > Hello, does anyone know if there is a list of widows icons > available? I'm creating an application for windows and I'd > like to use standard icons for things like a "prin

[Tutor] wxpython button icons?

Hello, does anyone know if there is a list of widows icons available? I'm creating an application for windows and I'd like to use standard icons for things like a "print" button or "save" button etc. thanks.   Jeff  ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org

Re: [Tutor] wxpython error when upgrading?

On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Jeff Peery wrote: > hello, I recently upgraded my wxpython to 2.5, now I get an error > message when I try to edit a dialog in the boa constructor that says : > collection body not in init, body, fin form - anyone have an idea what > this means? thanks. Hi Jeff, This sound

[Tutor] wxpython error when upgrading?

hello, I recently upgraded my wxpython to 2.5, now I get an error message when I try to edit a dialog in the boa constructor that says : collection body not in init, body, fin form - anyone have an idea what this means? thanks.   Jeff___ Tutor maillist -

Re: [Tutor] wxPython / Tkinter Grid

Thanks for the feedback. I should clarify - I find wxPython restrictive & fiddly in terms of trying to use a fully featured set of widgets, which are written in C++, trying to use them through a not overly documented Python wrapper. I love Pythoncard more and more. Regards, Liam Clarke On Apr

Re: [Tutor] wxPython / Tkinter Grid

On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:11:20 +0100 "Alan Gauld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know a wxPython grid is totally different to a Tkinter grid, but > is > > there a Tkinter equivalent of a wxPython grid? I'm finding wxPython > to > > be fiddly and restrictive... > > Then Tkinter will be more so. Tk

Re: [Tutor] wxPython / Tkinter Grid

> I know a wxPython grid is totally different to a Tkinter grid, but is > there a Tkinter equivalent of a wxPython grid? I'm finding wxPython to > be fiddly and restrictive... Then Tkinter will be more so. Tk is a fairly basic toolkit, fine for wrapping a command line app in a glossy front end but

[Tutor] wxPython / Tkinter Grid

Hi, I know a wxPython grid is totally different to a Tkinter grid, but is there a Tkinter equivalent of a wxPython grid? I'm finding wxPython to be fiddly and restrictive... Regards, Liam Clarke -- 'There is only one basic human right, and that is to do as you damn well please. And with it c