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Jul 07, 2020 - 18:06
mikael
Jul 07, 2020 - 04:25
mcriley821
I recently jailbroke my device running iOS 13.5.1 to allow for tethering (data should be free imo). Anyhow, I really love Pythonista and I'm...
Jul 06, 2020 - 11:58
flipflap
Good morning.
I would like to convert some documents from the Perseus Library into EPUB format. The documents have been made available in T...
Jul 05, 2020 - 22:08
mikael
Here's my summer project, a re-imagining of the anchor module. It is now built on top of scripter and the ui.View update method. As a result...
Jul 05, 2020 - 16:31
momorprods
Greetings,
I’m having an issue with the following
code, it simply crashes my Pythonista since the latest update. Does it work on your devic...
Jul 05, 2020 - 14:13
mieq
https://twitter.com/olemoritz/status/1279143563775836160
😚
Jul 02, 2020 - 21:21
Hameed
Hi,
I would like to scan the peripheral characteristics of the apple watch.
I have tried to discover services as mentioned in Core bluetoot...
Jul 02, 2020 - 18:23
red_shift
I'm a Pythonista 3 and Python newcomer, so simpler answers are preferred...I'm wanting to display an n x n grid of cells within a ui which h...
Jul 02, 2020 - 00:06
samaklis
A table view has the following two delegate methods defined
```
def tableview_did_select(self, tableview, section, row):
# Ca...
Jul 01, 2020 - 18:25
Luximonsti
I have a question
So I’m a beginner I’m using Pythonista 3 and the I wanted to show a text off on a Textview and now I’m wondering how to d...
Hi pythoneestas and prob mostly @mikael
I have a ZoomPanView that has an arbitrary number of images inside it.
I would like the view to i...
Jun 30, 2020 - 14:51
urijosefdrucker
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Jun 30, 2020 - 07:30
Bumbo Cactoni
So, I’m trying to use the `scene` module to make a rectangle that moves up and down with your finger. For example, like that 80s game pong. ...
Jun 29, 2020 - 01:12
MarkB
I am the type of learner who needs a book. Code examples and video do not help me.
Are there any books on how to develop Python based app...
Jun 28, 2020 - 18:58
weda82
Hi
I am looking for a way to run a HomeKit scene from a Pythonista script.
I know I could do it, using the Apple's Shortcuts app. But this ...
Jun 28, 2020 - 16:49
frankjonen
So I just bought Pythonista and just like Editorial it’s pretty pretty. I got it to use my scripts on the go.
I came across a show stoppi...
Jun 28, 2020 - 07:11
felciano
Hi all —
I’m just learning Pythonista and am trying to create a share sheet shortcut that will log data to a Google spreadsheet via a form....
Jun 28, 2020 - 01:13
Bumbo Cactoni
So, I have a question that actually might not be possible. I just recently remembered that the os package was a thing, so I’m trying to make...
Jun 27, 2020 - 22:54
ruohola
I'm using the experimental Python3 Xcode template [found from this thread](https://forum.omz-software.com/topic/5310/when-will-omz-release-a...
Jun 26, 2020 - 14:39
Quicky
Hi, relative Python newcomer here, but with a couple of scripts under my belt, developed on Windows. I've been playing with Pythonista the l...
Jun 26, 2020 - 05:25
wayland
Is it possible to use Pythonista as a bot? I’ve been given some repetitive tasks from my boss that involves clicking links in a web page. I ...
Jun 26, 2020 - 04:29
Naman
I am new to Airflow and am thus facing some issues. I am working on Airflow, and have successfully deployed it on Celery Executor on AKS. No...
Jun 25, 2020 - 13:22
jmv38
Hello
one of my useful code to display photos now presents in popover and not fullscreen any longer...
Any advice?
Thanks.
Jun 23, 2020 - 16:29
jamm
I am trying to build a function where every time you press enter on external keyboard, it inserts some text at the beginning and end of the ...
Jun 22, 2020 - 03:21
Flavin
I wrote a script in Pythonista that failed on the first line, importing numpy. I tried just running that import line in the console, and it ...
Jun 22, 2020 - 02:59
oscampo
Hi!
I’m a drawing and sketching enthusiast and use apps like Procreate for drawing and painting with Apple pencil 2nd generation. This penc...
Jun 21, 2020 - 07:07
trigaten
Is there a way to taken screen captures within the iMessage app and also execute touches on the screen? If so, where should I look in the do...
Jun 19, 2020 - 02:05
Lewis81462468
I was wondering if anyone has compiled a list of pure python modules that can be installed with StaSh?
Jun 19, 2020 - 00:02
sjgold
So I am looking for a text editor that has both drop box support (open and save to existing document) and that is accessible by other apps u...
Jun 18, 2020 - 08:04
Milan
Hallo everyone, thank you for joining me, I am a newbie at Pythonista, can you please help me how to permit the operation ‘w’ on iPad? It i...
Jun 18, 2020 - 06:17
ClackHack
I was checking out the Pyto app... and a ton of the example scripts are the exact same, the ui application is the same thing with a differen...
Jun 18, 2020 - 00:32
halloleooo
When I put a UI element via `@ui.in_background` in the background, how can I react to the result in my normal (foreground) flow?
Say I have...
Jun 17, 2020 - 21:42
jnbris
Hi everybody,
I’m trying to save all my log messages to a file instead of displaying it on the console. Here’s the code I used:
```
LOG_FOR...
For the fun or as sample of a Pixelisation Shader in a Scene View
```
from scene import *
import ui
# ...
Jun 17, 2020 - 17:56
geniu
Hi!
I am trying write a simple recorder.
After recording the Player.play doesn’t play file. It works only after reload app
And secondly it ...
Jun 17, 2020 - 16:00
hi_christina
Hi I am a serious beginner with python and pythonista and I a stuck pretty early on in my course. What does this notification mean? Name ‘te...
Hi I’m trying to load in an image using ui.imageView then setting the alpha to 0.0 and then using ui.animate to alter that alpha to a non ze...
Jun 14, 2020 - 20:14
Tonnoaw
**I created 2D space shooting game**
I want your suggestion from any experts or anyone. I have just learned Python for a month and I want s...
Jun 14, 2020 - 12:11
halloleooo
Hi there
I have posted topics in the Pythonista subforum, but I do not seem to get email notifications when somebody replies.
How can I s...
Jun 14, 2020 - 06:53
Bumbo Cactoni
So, I’ve got a question that does not pertain to Pythonista. I have a copy of python, and I’m trying to actually *change* how python interpr...
Jun 13, 2020 - 23:25
pipe
I’ve read the documentation but it’s not very clear ...
how do I make a dialog alert with multiple choices, and how am I supposed to use the...
Jun 13, 2020 - 15:48
halloleooo
I'm using the `dialogs` module for a share extension. When the extension runs it calls the line
ans = dialogs.list_dialog("Go to anothe...
Jun 13, 2020 - 08:28
Bumbo Cactoni
How would I create a button on-screen that changes color when you tap it? Like, a square that starts white with a black border then changes ...
Jun 13, 2020 - 04:56
karawoot
How to Creating a Python HTTPS server?
I want get and post api with json https,
Help me please,
Jun 13, 2020 - 00:01
ryubai
latest when i try rubicon_objc.
the code below, run once is normal. run anther time will raise a err.
how can i solve it? thanks in advance
...
Jun 12, 2020 - 19:42
Tonnoaw
**Create effect in scene module?**
I created 2D shooting game. I want to add smoke effect trailing after the player.
So how can I create sm...
Jun 12, 2020 - 17:10
MatteoDegro
I simply loaded the workbook and sheets with the functions get_workbook and get_sheet_by_name. Is there anyway I can track the path to the x...
Jun 12, 2020 - 11:26
Karina
Hello everyone
I'm new to pythonista and programming, trying to write tetris
For now i have buttons⬅️⬆️⬇️➡️ and a frame. But yhe frame is to...
Jun 11, 2020 - 18:58
Tonnoaw
**I created 2D minesweeper game**
I've learned Python for a month and I decided to create 2D minesweeper game using scene module in Pythonis...
Jun 11, 2020 - 06:08
cmac
For those of us using a mouse, it’d be great if the text selection cursor was implemented in code view. I’m guessing that functionality was ...