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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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Jan 16, 2015 - 23:41
reefboy1
This is my very first script released to the pythonist forums.
It's very short, and all it does is take a picture, save it, and show it to ...
Jan 16, 2015 - 02:49
Dann239
When the input comes up Pythonista hangs. The decorator is in place (I assume correctly). Any help is much appreciated! >> [Gist Link][1] <<...
Jan 15, 2015 - 08:34
wradcliffe
I am working with the layer.animate('rotate' scene function and it works as expected. I do not understand how to rotate something back and f...
Jan 15, 2015 - 07:16
reefboy1
Hello! I'm pretty much new to Python and I want to know a small example of the Images UI thing
From
```import ui
```
Thank you!
Jan 14, 2015 - 21:29
SuperMiguel
Can you guys recommend a iPad2 keyboard? Thanks
Jan 14, 2015 - 03:01
wradcliffe
I have seen people drawing circles in several of the games samples using image('White_Circle', ooo and wonder why they would do this instead...
Jan 14, 2015 - 01:28
olivierr
Hi
each time the user should enter something when prompted by the action "Request Text Input" he has to click in the box to make the soft k...
Jan 13, 2015 - 17:17
kleerkoat
complete noob here. curious if this is even possible before I slog through it.
I'd like to select multiple images and rename them sequent...
Jan 13, 2015 - 05:28
smath
I would love to see tabbed editing implemented in the native pythonista editor, but in the meantime I've come up with a work-around. [Tabs][...
Jan 13, 2015 - 01:41
andymitchhank2
Does anyone know if there is a way to change the location of the "Open In" menu created by `console.open_in()` or `dialogs.share_text()` on ...
Jan 13, 2015 - 01:19
wradcliffe
I was just looking at various projects doing Article extraction in python and wonder what the various modules in Pythonista are intended to ...
Jan 12, 2015 - 14:50
joemarct
When I tried to build the example PythonistaProject in XCode 6, I get the following error:
Undefined symbols for architecture i386:
...
Jan 12, 2015 - 06:49
JadedTuna
Hey guys. I was annoyed of not having a tool which allows you to view `.pyui` files on PC so I thought about creating one :).
It is a pyt...
Jan 11, 2015 - 23:25
Cicucci
So I thought it would be cool to have a package installer, and have it be callable via a get request from a browser. The following gist is ...
Jan 11, 2015 - 12:08
JadedTuna
My first program using `ui` module :)
It allows you to easily download repos and releases from GitHub, and also supports automatic unzipp...
Jan 11, 2015 - 08:06
clokey74
I've done a search of the forum, and I can see that back in 2012 there was a suggestion that there may be an ios specific module to get acce...
Give me an example of working with the regime!
Jan 10, 2015 - 04:59
HeyItsJono
Hi there,
In my program I have a GUI with a button which, when pressed, is supposed to bring up a Quick Look of a particular file. I decora...
Jan 10, 2015 - 04:07
polymerchm
I have a separate version of chordcalc residing in a separate directory in pythonista. This version has capos implemented (banjo's still fu...
Jan 09, 2015 - 20:57
brumm
Can anybody help me with pysmb, please? Here you find an [example][1]. Download, upload and delete seems to work fine, but listPath() from t...
[robobrowser](https://github.com/jmcarp/robobrowser) is a library for web scraping built on Requests and BeautifulSoup. Like Mechanize, but ...
Jan 09, 2015 - 18:49
M42e
Is there and possibility to use the [didReceiveRemoteNotification][1] functionality to schedule and run actions/scripts automatically using ...
Jan 09, 2015 - 17:40
techteej
Found [this][1] cleaning up my files yesterday. If anyone knows who the credit rightfully belongs to, or wants to help me clean it up, it wo...
Jan 09, 2015 - 13:33
None_None233
@ omz, thanx for the very nice update but as i checked the photo module, i realized that accessing camera may not be available when a scene ...
Jan 09, 2015 - 00:42
0942v8653
I created a script that can make a spacer icon (an image that's just a cropped version of your wallpaper at the relevant location) to put on...
Jan 08, 2015 - 23:45
wradcliffe
I just ran into the SoundDemo.py sample and believe I could use the looping feature. I am unpacking soundfonts into wav files and most of th...
Jan 07, 2015 - 03:38
techteej
I'm getting this error when building in Xcode.
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Don't know if it has anything to do with that I have to use the code bel...
Jan 06, 2015 - 17:56
Harvs
Hi I'm quite a beginner coder and I'm trying to build a test app, in the app I want a slider that corresponds to each cell in a table view a...
Jan 06, 2015 - 16:27
JadedTuna
Hey guys! Due to many people being interested in ways of running `scene` games on PC, so I thought of continuing developing `pcista`. Though...
Jan 06, 2015 - 14:12
glennholt
Hello,
Apologies if this has already been covered, but I have not seen anything but bits and pieces that don't quit stitch together for m...
Jan 06, 2015 - 06:20
wradcliffe
I have some very simple questions about this forum.
1. Does someone have a good reference on how to do Markdown here? I am on an iPad and...
Jan 05, 2015 - 16:15
metawops
Hi,
in the UI editor of a Python script action I created a ScrollView and inside that ScrollView I embedded an ImageView.
At design time...
Jan 05, 2015 - 13:24
upwart
I would like to output my animation in Pythonista to an mp4 file.
One solution could be to capture the screen. How?
Another option is to c...
Jan 04, 2015 - 21:12
wolf71
A Single File,Tiny, Python WebDav Server .
1. It's just one 27K Python file.
2. It's can run more python system.
a. runn...
Jan 04, 2015 - 13:02
pacco
Here's a script that will backup everything in your Pythonista folder into a .zip file. I realize a lot of folks already link Pythonista wit...
Jan 04, 2015 - 05:23
userista
He hasn't posted on Twitter in 2 weeks. He hasn't been on the forums in >2 weeks. The beta (1.6) is expiring in less than 1 day with no upda...
Jan 03, 2015 - 16:42
YodaMan
Ok so this is my first day having this account and having Python (as well learning it). I bought a book about 3 weeks ago and it came today!...
Jan 03, 2015 - 14:11
pfcbenjamin
Can anyone help me figure out what is going wrong with a workflow?
I keep getting a `NameError: name 'titles' is not defined` on lines 6 ...
Jan 03, 2015 - 05:18
TutorialDoctor
I'll go first:
# Issue
My workflow bookmark list is getting long. And tapping the three dots is not ideal when the workflow icon is ri...
Jan 03, 2015 - 03:47
TutorialDoctor
When browsing workflows, I can only browse recent workflows. Even when typing in a search, I can only see a few related workflows.
So not...
Jan 03, 2015 - 03:37
Dann239
```python
# coding: utf-8
import ui
import feedparser
import urllib2
import webbrowser
class MyView (object):
def __init__(...
Jan 02, 2015 - 20:42
jjfscheffer
Just to note a minor issue with the command line help: help('print') returns the message: no documentation found for 'print'. All other keyw...
Jan 02, 2015 - 19:43
TutorialDoctor
Editorial is one powerful text editing software. Hopefully it will make its way to the PC.
I have made about 130 useful workflows so far,...
Jan 02, 2015 - 18:26
roosterboy197
Maybe I've missed something obvious, but I can't figure out a way to do this.
I created a custom UI in Pythonista that I'm quite happy wi...
Jan 02, 2015 - 13:29
Makke
Is there a way to hide keyboard with Python? I need it as a button in a custom UI. Would be great if someone can help me.
Jan 02, 2015 - 10:05
macnfly
Hi, The export function to xcode is not working at the moment. Will it be back in the next update ?
In the meantime. Is there a workflow ...
Jan 02, 2015 - 08:21
Metzgerdar
am using Editorial in conjunction with Workflow and trying to extract text from a website, increase font size and save as a PDF.
I can au...
Jan 02, 2015 - 02:57
misha_turnbull
I know this isn't exactly a Pythonista question, but I thought this might be the best place to ask.
Have any of you found a module for Wi...
Jan 01, 2015 - 23:25
jsinicro
Has anyone here thought of writing a python to swift parser/translator, or know if there's such an effort?
Jan 01, 2015 - 23:10
jkratz
I was working on some date scripts inside of Editorial and found out that while the dateutil module is included with Editorial (and I assume...