Forum Archive
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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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May 05, 2015 - 11:03
Niklas
Hi!
I need a workflow that automatically creates markdown links from all URL:s in an Editorial document with the title of the URL:s as li...
May 03, 2015 - 21:47
SamyBencherif
https://gist.github.com/96faf148a678808aa79b
Demo of a spining cube that is shaded based off of a light source
Comes with a triangle f...
May 03, 2015 - 19:33
andymitchhank2
I am trying to upload a project to iTunes Connect (just setup a developer account and testing creating apps with the template). I'm using th...
May 03, 2015 - 15:21
DrNo152
There is probably a way to read out the pressure sensor and the pedometer of the iPhone 6 using 1.6 beta's ctypes module. However, I underst...
May 02, 2015 - 18:15
necropol
Is it possible, with a workflow, to embed a video (whether it be from a YouTube URL or from an actual video file in Dropbox) in a custom UI?
May 02, 2015 - 15:59
Phuket2
Would I be right in saying the easiest way to get an imageivew to respond to clicks is just to put a button on top of the imageview and use ...
May 02, 2015 - 15:21
LERS
The **folding lines** action in the latest beta version is great. However, it's limited to folding lines based on a Regular Expression. Is t...
May 02, 2015 - 11:14
peterh86
I've been experimenting with workflows to convert Markdown/HTML to PDF, using a CSS and wanting to set page breaks. Here's what I found:
...
May 02, 2015 - 06:21
vehka
Hi, I tried to use the Working Copy workflow, but couldn't make it work. Posted a question a few weeks back at the workflow page, but no rep...
May 01, 2015 - 22:04
HenryDark
Hey there!
Long time user, first time posting.
I use pythonista a lot, and recently I got an external keyboard. It makes the coding much f...
May 01, 2015 - 15:26
simonh
Are there any plans to implement this? I'm writing a mapping utility for a science fiction game and this would be a very valuable feature.
May 01, 2015 - 13:48
dlo123
Hey everyone,
I decided to have some fun with my Saturday afternoon and whipped up a pretty simple RSS reader for use in Pythonista. You ...
May 01, 2015 - 04:34
pacco
Specifically:
I've been writing small test servers in Pythonista and connect to them using Safari or some other client app on the same d...
Apr 30, 2015 - 23:06
mcarrara3
Hello,
I have a simple view with a button and a subview where I want to draw. I want that the drawing happens when I press the button. I ...
Apr 30, 2015 - 18:10
Tizzy
Is there any reason why mitmproxy can't work with pythonista?
I was able to download/"install" it using githubget.py (got the github dowl...
Apr 28, 2015 - 19:31
AlanEdwards
Please may I reach out again?, this time for help on scrolling. I have created a PYUI which looks like a spreadsheet created of rows of sepa...
I've seen several forum posts and reviews that claim you can export Pythonista code to Xcode and create standalone iPad/iPhone apps (by usin...
Apr 27, 2015 - 19:00
AlanEdwards
Hi again,
On the second phase of my personal project I hope to be able to create a sequence clock, my example is a PYUI with two items - ...
Apr 26, 2015 - 00:48
userista
I ported [youtube-dl][1] to Pythonista - see the [repo here][2]. Please post all issues/bugs/ideas etc. there.
(I plan on updating it we...
I figured out how to add an image to Pythonista using the "+" icon at the top of the edit screen, but is there any way to add a whole lot of...
Apr 25, 2015 - 22:03
freeradical321
Hey guys,
I'm completely new to pythonista, as well as python, and while we're at it, I'm completely new to programing in general! As suc...
Apr 25, 2015 - 20:38
misha_turnbull
Would it be possible (with the new beta's *amazing* tabbing powers) to display a document created in Editorial, in Pythonista?
If not, is...
Apr 25, 2015 - 16:26
SteveK2216
Don't think this works for the case of a single line segment in a path(move_to, line_to).
Had to write my own hit_test to check against pa...
Apr 24, 2015 - 22:45
Bruce42
I have a potential application where I want an iPads camera to view an industrial process. Real time images then get processed and a yes/no...
Apr 24, 2015 - 03:05
erikjms
I am new to Pythonista and so am still in the discovery stage, so please forgive me if these things have been proven impossible already. Cod...
Apr 24, 2015 - 02:08
SillySoviet
Any pointers for moving scripts and associates UI's from iPad to iPhone? All thumbed out from googling and searching this forum. Loving the...
So I'm trying to learn the ins and outs of Scene, SceneView, ui, etc., and the kinds of things that can be done with them, especially combin...
Apr 23, 2015 - 02:03
Bruce42
So, I thought I posted this earlier today, but it's not there now. Don't know if I didn't complete the posting or if it was removed because...
Apr 22, 2015 - 11:45
tsharvey
I've been tweaking the HTML preview template for Markdown to meet my needs for reading in the preview. I'd like to change the way footnotes ...
* Auto start script at open.
* Set read-only script. It was impossible to edit it randomly.
* Set icon on desktop for fast running a scrip...
No longer crashes on boot.
Apr 21, 2015 - 17:34
Bruce42
I can create multiple images via the Image module. I can combine these images via the paste method. And I can display them in the console ...
Apr 21, 2015 - 17:31
ClareMacrae
Using "Beta 112012", I'm finding that my Editorial backups have an ever-growing `Documents/.DropboxTrash` folder, which mostly contains prev...
Apr 21, 2015 - 13:30
Sigafoos
I couldn't find anything else in the forums, but I'm trying to upload an image to a Wordpress site via xmlrpclib. I was able to do it with a...
Apr 21, 2015 - 12:52
macula
Any plans to include a Document Picker in Editorial? I realize that AppStore restrictions, combined with the "audacious" Python interpreter ...
Apr 21, 2015 - 11:39
scj643
```python
# FontInstaller (by @olemoritz)
# This script installs a custom TTF font on iOS (system-wide).
# It can be used in one of two...
Apr 20, 2015 - 16:25
jonmoore
The predictive text options no longer appear in Editorial after updating to IOS 8.3
Third party keyboards appear to function as they sho...
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Apr 19, 2015 - 05:46
userista
I set up a twitter account that posts every time the forum (RSS feed) is updated with a new post. I did it for myself but just posting it he...
Apr 19, 2015 - 00:41
JadedTuna
Hey guys. Is it possible to draw 3D objects in Pythonista? I know it doesn't have 3D libraries, but AFAIK Doom was made in DOS without 3D li...
Apr 18, 2015 - 20:24
polymerchm
lots of iOS tricks for this. Can it be done in pythonista iu modules? And/or a deselect all?
Apr 17, 2015 - 14:08
AlanEdwards
Hello all, totally new to Python and Pythonista although I do have experience of AppleScript.
First up kudos to Ole, fantastic app.
Se...
[`Pythonista-Tools`](https://github.com/Pythonista-Tools/Pythonista-Tools) has achieved 99 stars and I want to thank `@techteej` and his ban...
Apr 12, 2015 - 18:56
jb145491
I spent 7 bucks on an app expecting to be able to submit Python programs to the App Store. How do I do this?
Apr 11, 2015 - 14:32
moddhayward
How can I control the visual (z) ordering or depth of layers to move one to the front when touched? It must be obvious, but I couldn't seem ...
Apr 11, 2015 - 01:01
Lulazo
I am a newbie to python and pythonista with a very small experience on programming. I wrote a very simple python program that can read a .cs...
Apr 10, 2015 - 15:16
polymerchm
So all this c-types has me thinking about developing iOS apps directly after prototyping in Pythonista. So I need opinions. Swift or objec...
Apr 09, 2015 - 03:35
pacco
The problem occured whenever using Pythonista with an external keyboard. If your code brought up a text field using console.input_alert(), i...
Apr 09, 2015 - 01:27
radlsneak
Hello
Just wondering how to use pythonistas button & text field to send command parameters to another python script and execute it. I'm cur...
Apr 07, 2015 - 16:19
scj643
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