Forum Archive

These pages contain a static archive of the old community forum for Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub: → Join the Discussion!
Jun 16, 2022 - 05:02
Topgun13
I found this nice site which has a lot of Pythonista games: https://github.com/tdamdouni/Pythonista/tree/master/games But it uses a Python ...
Jun 16, 2022 - 04:44
peiriannydd
Two issues: 1. When I try to create a custom view with the pyui I am unable to created rounded corners, but if instead I create the custom v...
Jun 13, 2022 - 19:47
Raymond
If yes, how could i do it ? Another question, why there is no support for pythonista project any more? Where is the owner ?
Jun 12, 2022 - 00:40
peiriannydd
If I read tableview.selected_row, it returns (0,0) if the first row is selected, but it also returns (0,0) if no rows are selected. How can...
Jun 11, 2022 - 20:54
Raymond
How can i do action input using pythonista url, like: pythonista3://Test.py/?action=run/<input> So when user click url i can get the strin...
Jun 10, 2022 - 00:12
jukhamil
I am using Pythonista pip but it doesn’t install a package’s dependencies. Is there a way to get it to do this? Thanks very much
Jun 08, 2022 - 08:49
Raymond
It’s seems that pythonista not working perfectly with IPadOS 16, The text shortcut not working will, and more.
Jun 07, 2022 - 22:54
throwaway4
I'm trying to implement a long button press and record the elapsed time. Similar to how you can implement the `touch_began` and `touch_ended...
Jun 06, 2022 - 20:43
Phlurim
As a Python novice, it seems somewhat cumbersome creating, revising & running Pythonista 3.3 code using the standard touch screen keyboard o...
Jun 06, 2022 - 19:56
Phlurim
I use Pythonista 3.3 on my iPad 15.4.1. Would I be totally nuts to try to print out all the 'help' stuff in Pythonista's documentation link?...
Jun 06, 2022 - 14:53
yaley
Hi, i tried to use objc `UIViewController` to get key press with text field, but the problem is, if i press left arrow key first, and then p...
Jun 06, 2022 - 11:23
yaley
HI, a question, can i hide that button? ![image](https://postimg.cc/K3kZYh0h) (it takes time to load) if it says ‘502 bad gateway’, reload a...
Jun 05, 2022 - 08:38
yaley
Hi it’s me, i have another question about scanning qrcode, i saw @omz that one, but that one was rotated, not good for scanning, can you ple...
Jun 04, 2022 - 04:23
peiriannydd
I’m sorry if this has an obvious answer, but I am unable to get this to work. I want to use a custom close button but it doesn’t work for me...
Jun 03, 2022 - 23:31
uglybug
how do you install the PIP manager ? i am not familiar with Pythonista just yet.
Jun 01, 2022 - 10:50
eriknie
I wrote an Pythonista application to show lyrics and chord for live performance. It also plays backingtracks and is able to sort setlists. W...
May 31, 2022 - 18:08
perfection
I am a new user to the program. When I go to my Google Drive Pythonista sees the file but will not allow me to open. Help with this would be...
May 27, 2022 - 15:32
rhythmart
Hi, apologies if this is easy and I've just missed it, but is it possible to include a "Share Sheet" button on a scene or ui built in python...
May 26, 2022 - 14:05
yaley
Hi, i am a newbie and i have a problem. In my project, cannot detect am i pressing the key, if use `ui.View.get_key_commands()` and `ui.View...
May 23, 2022 - 18:50
Phlurim
I am an absolute newbie to Python on my iMac, and to Pythonista on my iPad. {So far, Pythonista seems a bit more user-friendly for me, at my...
May 21, 2022 - 13:10
htailor247
[**Taking notes**](https://www.ozassignments.com/the-biggest-benefits-of-effective-note-taking/) keeps your body active and engaged, prevent...
May 21, 2022 - 08:39
seriph
I am unable to use button actions on a table view, all within a subview using NavigationView. I would like to be able to click a button on t...
May 21, 2022 - 07:13
CodeSlave
When writing and running python scripts in the IDE, how can I clear (‘cls’) the console window?
May 18, 2022 - 19:21
DavinE
Hi guys, I need some help for my code example.... I am using `ui.get_screen_size()` to get my width and height.... but when i use the iPad ...
May 17, 2022 - 17:31
lucacr
Guys, I can’t wait for you to prove me wrong, after paying for this software... I can’t figure out how to search/replace in the code edito...
May 16, 2022 - 20:17
tpgettys
If so, how does one use it? More generally, where can I find documentation on Pythonista?
May 16, 2022 - 08:14
jaalburquerque
Hello everyone. I have some html in a string that I would like to display (rendered, not as plain text). Would someone know a quick and ea...
May 16, 2022 - 06:38
seriph
My first posting. I am unable to use NavigationView in full_screen mode. Any guidance would be appreciated. Here is an example where I have ...
May 14, 2022 - 05:09
oscampo
I found this error when running stash: StaSh v0.7.5 on python 3.6.1 Warning: you are running StaSh in python3. Some commands may no...
May 13, 2022 - 12:45
wonderingnomad
Hi! I’ve been trying to find a way to programmatically read the title of the currently playing media in iOS - but not the track playing in A...
May 13, 2022 - 12:05
fujitora43
I have several accounts on Microsoft Ads and spend a fair lot of time there. However, every single one of my campaigns has been stalled in P...
Apr 26, 2022 - 03:24
wbjethro
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/04/apple-moves-to-delist-older-app-store-apps-frustrating-developers/ This will, of course, affect Pyt...
Apr 24, 2022 - 13:53
assesssyrian123
I’ve just started using Pythonista and I’m still unsure on many of the features. I’m trying to install the arcade module to Pythonista but a...
Apr 19, 2022 - 10:10
rob911
Hey, simple question, how to send a ‚enter‘ or ‚go‘ button ?
Apr 18, 2022 - 11:45
Rosanne
I wanted to try and make a small app to help with breathing exercises. I haven't done anything with animation/ui yet, so I was wondering if ...
Apr 11, 2022 - 01:26
jaalburquerque
Hello. I have begun writing a small script to play audio files contained in a certain directory (on the iCloud or in the iPhone file system...
Apr 10, 2022 - 06:40
jaalburquerque
Hello everyone. I am planning to write a short script to play a list of audio files in order. I was thinking of using the ```sound.play_ef...
Apr 08, 2022 - 17:08
henryaukc
I have gone to iPad only for many years. I found an old external harddisk with my older pictures that backup from iPhoto. Did any one try to...
Apr 07, 2022 - 23:51
firat_duran
When will the python version be updated? And application?
Apr 07, 2022 - 18:07
PKHG
Long ago I used Pythonista on a (very) old smarphone ot access pictures on the phone and to reduce the size of the file by making the pictu...
Apr 05, 2022 - 17:14
DavinE
Hey, .. I have a question in connection with the picture: https://imgur.com/Q5vFkpG Is it possible to create a list as Dropdown... to show...
Apr 04, 2022 - 07:03
franklingeorage
Memory Care communities are specialising in taking care of people who have Dementia and Alzheimers. They not only provide Senior Living Resi...
Apr 01, 2022 - 20:45
Raymond
Like the title, how to print javascript console, or How to send message from javascript to pythonista ?
Apr 01, 2022 - 18:40
esamayoa
Any way to make OneDrive the cloud storage platform for Pythonista? I have an iPad but not a Mac! Lmk if anyone knows! :)
Mar 28, 2022 - 22:26
DavinE
Hello guys, I Have an new Problem witch i can‘t solve.... This is my File Name: `rDatpreis -- 2022_03_01 -- short` This is my content: (...
Mar 28, 2022 - 13:40
henryaukc
I didn’t use Pythonista much (even Python) after I bought it years ago. I need to use python for some data mining and sqlite db manipulation...
Mar 27, 2022 - 21:45
DavinE
Hello Guy‘s, I have a question but I don't know if it will work. The whole thing does not necessarily have to run via Pythonista can also r...
Mar 22, 2022 - 18:26
JanJurkiewicz3
Hi, I'm new to the program. Can someone explain to me how do I install PyPi plugins like Turtle Module? Just, is there any way to do it? Ple...
Mar 22, 2022 - 02:07
Raymond
I saw the old Question like this, but i did not understand how to use that Answer of the question, so i will ask the same: How to change a ...
Mar 20, 2022 - 05:04
wolf71
## What - AntPool provides a server and resource client that makes it easy and fast to set up a multi-computer distributed environment. - An...