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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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May 10, 2019 - 18:16
Joker
Does anyone know if I can use Pythonista to automate another app? I want to run another app and do certain action in that app with a fixed s...
May 10, 2019 - 11:54
mahieswari
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May 10, 2019 - 11:46
Sannihitah
A hardware professional deals with various components like chips, motherboard, computer system, modem, external hard disk, printer, keyboard...
May 10, 2019 - 07:01
gee4vee
Is it possible to view/edit files from the Files app so that you can access files from other apps like Working Copy?
May 10, 2019 - 04:04
elineadrianne
Hi,
I am completely new to Pythonista and before I invest time and money into the app, I was wondering whether it would be possible to run ...
May 07, 2019 - 21:43
daveM
I'm using boilerplate code from the docs (http://omz-software.com/pythonista/docs/ios/ui.html#building-custom-views) and added just a label ...
May 07, 2019 - 08:59
superrune
Hi!
I am trying to get better in Python/Pythonista by doing a pixel paint app. I have some problems understanding communication between vie...
May 07, 2019 - 02:26
dodo
'''Especially fio San Francisco and NYC, or any cuiy with too much dodo, this generates a MIDI file with random black keys, using the midiut...
May 07, 2019 - 02:04
dodo
Anyone else notice?
May 06, 2019 - 21:24
shanester
Hi,
I was trying to use the online installer for Pythonista Tools but I’m getting an error.
import requests as r; o=open('ptinstaller.py',...
May 05, 2019 - 21:11
jreissner
I have an iPadPro and want to use a "light text on a dark background" reading mode. My problem is that all the dark themes have some part of...
May 04, 2019 - 22:59
dodo
For your amusement, there is this article published which contains a url with Python music, only playable for we Pythonistas.
https://www.t...
May 03, 2019 - 21:26
Drizzel
I’m trying to make a small gps logger that tells me how far I ran in a given time, but it seems as if the gps data isn’t very consistent. Th...
May 03, 2019 - 20:55
upwart
I would like to paste PIL images with load_pil_image to a retina screen at full resolution (e.g. 2224 * 1668 for a 10.5" iPad Pro). It now w...
Unless I am mistaken, the last time Pythonista was updated was at least one year ago. Is @omz finished with it and Editorial?
May 02, 2019 - 23:40
workethicsFTW
Hello everyone,
I am trying to implement myfitnesspal api from this [repo](https://github.com/coddingtonbear/python-myfitnesspal).
To do a ...
May 02, 2019 - 08:07
Enez Houad
As said in the title, I just want to change the text color and the background color of the selected cell in my custom TableView. No problem ...
May 01, 2019 - 21:13
sarahc
Any unit test that I write and try to run via “run unit tests” gives the same error: a permissions error getting the working directory.
IPa...
May 01, 2019 - 21:07
T451f
Hi ! I've bought Pythonista and actually enjoy it, though this only bug, makes coding quite a bit problematic. The problem itself is exactl...
Apr 30, 2019 - 21:30
JohanvdK
Has anybody ever implemented a reaction-diffusion model in Pythonista using a shade, preferably with 2 differential equations . I would love...
Apr 30, 2019 - 15:58
clark
All of the examples I can find online make it look easy, but I can’t get it to work. ‘save()’ always returns false.
What am I doing wrong?...
Apr 30, 2019 - 14:56
maxhosts
I've been playing with it for a couple of weeks. I love tinkering with python code in my down time.
The fact this is so fully featured and...
Apr 30, 2019 - 13:20
maddison
The world has seen a huge loss in life and property due to technology failures. This has given an immediate rise to the practice of adopting...
Apr 29, 2019 - 19:30
Slimebot32
Can anyone tell me what im doing wrong here?
```
d = input('enter the difficulty (0 to 100)')
import time
import random
mn = 0
from scene i...
Apr 29, 2019 - 09:13
dnz_js
Hi guys, really need your help. I used to code in PC and Mac (PyCharm), and I am newbie to pythonista.
It's common to run a python project w...
Apr 29, 2019 - 09:12
Bargavi
I open my browser with [UIPath](https://mindmajix.com/uipath-training) and navigate to a site with .htaccess protection. How can i set there...
Hi All,
I was wondering why I need to switch on my VPN to access the forum?
Is there a place where it is announced that visitors from cert...
Apr 27, 2019 - 01:28
Bombastino
In this program i want to develop a Matrix of a Solitär playfield.
I could not find the difference if I want to began at the base line with ...
Apr 24, 2019 - 04:06
crankygeologist
I’m curious to know if Pythonista for iOS supports Seth Brown’s python script within the “md - flip links” workflow, posted at:
https://bre...
Apr 23, 2019 - 13:13
sendog3c
Hello:
My script is presenting a syntax error in the line 23. What I want is to show a main view as an introduction of the app I am creatin...
Apr 21, 2019 - 20:06
Dog2puppy
Hi. I recently started using Pythonista and was wondering if it’s possible to have separate views for portrait and landscape and to switch b...
Apr 20, 2019 - 17:10
sendog3c
* ***I am a very very beginner programmer and you will see it soon. I just started to create my app as part of a personal goal in Python.
...
Apr 20, 2019 - 15:05
TomD
I have a data file that I sent to UTF8 which puts the inverted comma character in its output.
How do I detect and remove the “ character fro...
Apr 19, 2019 - 21:44
shinya.ta
I am thinking of an application to input text using Braille.
I'm thinking about Braille in Japanese.
Is it possible for Pythonisa?
Apr 19, 2019 - 21:20
ellie_ff1493
is there any unique identifier in pythonista i can use to identify devices? im making a game with lan multiplayer and want the sever to reme...
Will the decision by Google to block sign-ins from embedded browser frameworks affect Pythonista?
https://venturebeat.com/2019/04/18/google...
Apr 18, 2019 - 14:57
An0therUsername
Hi there,
I am running into an issue trying to ```from pygal.maps.world import World```. I installed both pygal and pygal.maps.world via St...
Apr 17, 2019 - 15:00
CastroSATT
Hiya guys taking a break from the pdf issue I had,, I think I found a solution but it’s on a take me a week or so to implement... so on to t...
For the fun only, try [this](https://github.com/cvpe/Pythonista-scripts/blob/master/SetTextFieldPad.py)
Apr 17, 2019 - 02:36
bycyril
I created a new file inside the Pythonista directories and it would not run due to this error. Even the example code provided by Pythonista ...
Apr 16, 2019 - 19:53
robertiii
So pardon my ignorance. I have a script with us and it works great....until it crashes the entire app. Hahaha.
```
from pyftpdlib.authoriz...
Hi
How would I go about making a marching ants/continuously shifting dashed line effect between 2 fixed points using ui.animate anyone?
Apr 15, 2019 - 12:21
shiro
I am beginner of pythonista and AR.
I want to make "AR TSUNAMI depth" display.
Xcode is often used,but I have not Macbook.
I use Windows7....
Apr 12, 2019 - 02:50
Samurairoot
I need help making TextEditor app and Pythonista work well together. I am having trouble having them save into the same folder. The folder...
Apr 11, 2019 - 01:26
shinyformica
Wild question from someone who has never written an watchOS app, or done any work using shortcuts: is there a way to display some kind of bu...
Hello everyone. I’m a long time lurker and thanks for all your posts. I’m developing a gps app and it appears motion on iOS 12.2 gives rando...
Apr 10, 2019 - 19:49
SmartGoat
Hi everyone,
Today i was doing some tests on scene.Action capabilities, but I sruggled with two weirds behaviours of actions:
1) Node.paused...
Apr 10, 2019 - 11:27
sofcracks
[Pc Game Torrent](https://pcgameshere.com/)
Today every wants to play different kind of games on differerent platforms. The games are very ...
I want to use LargeNavigationBar at Pythonista.
But I don't know how to use it...
Could you tell me method of implementation?
Apr 08, 2019 - 06:52
ChristianBaker
Are you assigned with essay writing? Though it is an important task that needs to be managed while being in educational institute, but stude...