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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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Oct 16, 2013 - 08:46
Elden12360
I am a VERY new person to python and pythonista(not ot coding though, for I have been programming in Lua and C++ and Java for the last 8 mon...
Oct 15, 2013 - 09:19
PKHG222
Will pythonista still work, if I upgrade my Ipad to IOS7?
Greets Peter
Oct 13, 2013 - 08:57
uncleWalter120
Hi Ole,
since iOS 7, on my iPhone 5, wrapped lines only display the part on the first line, the "wrapped" part isn't shown. Instead a fun...
Oct 10, 2013 - 05:09
nickster70
Hi,
I'm a new user to pythonista and noticed a few bugs on the iPhone.
1. Add Action Menu only lists scripts in the top level and ign...
Oct 09, 2013 - 09:43
atanu_dey75
Hello,
I was going through the capabilities of Pythonista. My requirement is I want to write iOS apps using python. But my app will use p...
Oct 09, 2013 - 07:08
riman222
Hi,
I have exported a project from Pythonista and tried it in XCode but I'm lost on what should I do in order to using it as an stand alo...
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Oct 04, 2013 - 01:16
DennisNg141
I tried to call programs I wrote so that I can have a higher level of python program running a main loop. Then depend upon user input, I wo...
Oct 02, 2013 - 22:36
Peterh
Call me old-fashioned, but I like to send PDFs. This post lists ways I have found to convert markdown to PDF; none is ideal, so I'm hoping s...
Sep 30, 2013 - 11:41
eliskan175
The point of this thread is pretty obvious! Let's get to know eachother a little better. A lot of the people in these forums are amazingly...
Sep 29, 2013 - 18:37
DaveR133
I have a module that takes some parameters and downloads some files from the internet - weather maps in fact. I wrote it years ago - it ran ...
Sep 29, 2013 - 17:44
calebaharrison208
Okay, so bear in mind, I'm very new to python, Pythonista, and coding in general. [e.g. halfway through Udacity's Intro to Comp Sci course n...
Sep 29, 2013 - 00:10
NickDay
I've been processing some pictures using PIL and now see that Pythonista takes 2.7 GB on my iPad. How can I recover this space without delet...
Sep 28, 2013 - 08:58
jugisto135
Is there a way to set the size of a layer's image in the scene module? I have something like this.
self.layer.image = render_text('foo'...
Sep 27, 2013 - 06:29
Gerzer
I am making an app in Pythonista with the scene module. The app collects images from the user's camera roll (using the photos module) and di...
Sep 27, 2013 - 02:42
Hvmhvm227
There seems to be a bug in image_quad regarding the 'from parameters'. I'm using this to draw part of an image as a poor mans substitute for...
Sep 27, 2013 - 02:39
Morgan73
My py code written in ios5 will no longer wrap with indent or input lines on ios7 which I have just installed on my iPad. Have you other gu...
Sep 26, 2013 - 19:35
deadbone220
Hello,
I've made a html page with html links which opens pythonista and give me the ability to launch scripts with argument.
example : <pr...
Sep 23, 2013 - 09:38
n8henrie142
My question: What is the best way for Python to detect if it is running in Pythonista vs my computer?
I love using the dropbox module to sy...
Sep 22, 2013 - 19:58
jacopit158
Hi, I have a question which I hope is not a duplicate.
Pytonista is great, and can export a python script to various other apps (which I ass...
Sep 22, 2013 - 19:03
Dann239
So I had this working perfectly with just strings and a list. Switched to implementing writing to a file (tiny bit more permanent). All that...
Sep 22, 2013 - 13:57
filippocld223
Hi,
I'm developing a twitter client for many platforms
now I'm on python.
I firstly tried with Pythonista but I have problems with the Twitt...
Sep 21, 2013 - 12:27
macnfly
I have this code but it seems impossible for me to save the function to a variable with parameters and call it later on.
<pre>
from scene im...
Sep 19, 2013 - 02:05
credford39
Pythonista works fine on my iPhone 5. However, when I type on my iPad mini, the keyboard obscures:
1) the bottom of any long script
2) the i...
Sep 18, 2013 - 23:32
bee18
They are starting to annoy the forum. Maybe someone could add a captcha or some human verification to prevent auto-registration. If that's n...
Sep 18, 2013 - 23:31
Dann239
Works!
Very new to Python... However, I wrote this little list making script.
If I run this, and go to my def Edit(), the script errors ou...
Sep 17, 2013 - 22:06
adam193
Pythonista is a great product- it opens up programming to the next generation of programmers on a platform they are familiar with.
Quick q...
Sep 15, 2013 - 17:43
Hvmhvm227
When opening a media file (e.g. an mp4 file) in the webbrowser, the file plays just fine, but a dialog box appears on top:
<pre>
An error o...
Sep 13, 2013 - 01:23
nice_guy42
Hello everybody,
I'm neither a python nor an iOS expert, but I wrote some python scripts for practicing and learning. One of my "most favor...
Sep 02, 2013 - 23:59
Kjell71
Hi there,
I'm new to Pythonista (and the Python language), and while playing around with the prompt, I encountered a problem. Sometimes thre...
Aug 31, 2013 - 19:07
bitbucket158
I created a scene-based script in pythonista. I'd like to have a worker thread update some data periodically. The idea would be that the w...
Aug 26, 2013 - 09:46
sashadkiselev125
Is there anyway to rotate images in scene module without layers. I just want to use the built in image equals sign and turn it side ways to ...
Aug 23, 2013 - 05:15
Jtg7850
Hello,
I'm new to Python so apologies in advance for a newbie question. I would like to create a pythonista program that can copy a list of ...
Aug 23, 2013 - 00:54
roosterboy197
I know there's no direct equivalent to the isFlipped method of NSView (though it would be nice for the future), but how would one simulate t...
Aug 22, 2013 - 19:51
jothirams117
Hello,
I have a script which I have saved as shortcut, to be executed from the homescreen (done using http://omz-software.com/pythonista/sh...
Aug 22, 2013 - 05:44
n8henrie142
Howdy,
I'm writing a little script that uploads the most recent photo to a cloud service, grabs, the direct URL, then throws that through b...
Aug 22, 2013 - 00:59
roger
A lot of people are interested in NumPy/Matplotlib support, and I think if Pythonista could execute code on a remote server that has those, ...
Aug 20, 2013 - 16:57
MurielleG14
Hi,
I am new to Python and struggling with the Image/Photos modules.
So far, I have managed to select a photo from photoroll, access pixe...
Aug 19, 2013 - 02:04
six1eight75
Is there a way to import open cv using Pythonista's interpreter?
Aug 18, 2013 - 21:04
philg
Hello. I managed to connect to my ftp and create a new directory with ftp.mkd(folderName). However, I want to create a txt file within this ...
Aug 17, 2013 - 02:59
sashadkiselev125
How do I simply show a built in image in scene without layers with simple coordinates
Aug 17, 2013 - 01:35
calebaharrison208
I currently have two scripts in Pythonista that work great: one adds iOS clipboard to .txt file in Dropbox, the other adds contents of .txt ...
Aug 16, 2013 - 03:48
sashadkiselev125
Hello. I recently started learning Python and using Pythonista. I need help because I don't understand the console.input_alert parameters.
M...
Aug 13, 2013 - 20:44
steffen84
With the console module and its ability to print links, it is very easy to create interactive text based apps that work very well on a touch...
Aug 12, 2013 - 17:04
deckarep
How do we get image assets into a Scene? For example the card game has references to image of each card type animal. If I was creating a g...
Aug 12, 2013 - 10:08
macnfly
Though Pythonista has the best editor I have come across, it is still best to work on a computer when writing many code lines and extensive ...
Aug 10, 2013 - 00:00
acescon110
Sorry, I'm not able to find library libpythonista3.a, it isn't on project file exported from pythonista. Where can I find it? Many thanks
Aug 08, 2013 - 14:09
acescon110
Hello to all Pythonista's friends. I've found on Imagemagick website precompiled libraries for ios (libmagickcore and libmagickwand + libjpe...
Aug 08, 2013 - 01:24
macduff13
Hi
I'm trying to integrate libpd with an xcode project created from pythonista. So far I've managed to get it working in the simulator. The...
Aug 07, 2013 - 14:07
Sebastian
<pre>from scene import *
import sys
class Test(Scene):
def setup(self):
print self.size
def draw(self):
sys.exit()
run(Test())<...