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Apr 06, 2019 - 13:08
CastroSATT
Hiya guys got an issue need to use obvs in pure python to fill out a pdf form then flatten it as apprantly that’s how you make the form uned...
Apr 04, 2019 - 22:07
BretOne
My Code auto completion just doesn't show up. Any idea why this could be?
Apr 04, 2019 - 04:16
ELECTRO8888
Hello everybody! Is it okay if this can be a place where we can all ask questions about making pythonista games and chat about them too? If ...
Apr 04, 2019 - 03:16
mdecaro
In Safari I have a long url - https://watermark.silverchair.com/aitc201904020.pdf?token=AQECAHi208BE49Ooan9kkhW_Ercy7Dm3ZL_9Cf3qfKAc485ysgAA...
Apr 03, 2019 - 11:45
gruntfutuk
I've been learning Python for a while now (after a break from programming of several decades) but have concentrated on console work. Thought...
Apr 03, 2019 - 05:00
hewjet
My exact code is:
with urllib.request.urlopen("https://asx.com.au") as response:
cod-response.read()
{SSL:CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED}
I...
Apr 03, 2019 - 01:35
ELECTRO8888
Hey, so I did a post like this before, but does anybody know how to make an expandable list with 3 numbers: 0 1 and 2, create a 3D game leve...
Apr 02, 2019 - 23:34
Brun0oO
Hi,
Is it normal : if I put a simple pythonista_startup.py in the site-packages folder with a simple (and single) print(« hello ») inside, ...
Apr 02, 2019 - 20:03
schwarju
Hi,
If I open the console in the landscape view and would like enter something in the command line on the bottom of the window, the command...
Apr 01, 2019 - 19:40
weda82
Hi
I am trying to get the currently played item from Apples Music App. My code looks like this:
```
from objc_util import *
def main():
N...
Apr 01, 2019 - 15:36
adrius42
I have tried searching the manual for a simple action...
I want to store variables in an array, I found and implemented many ways of doing ...
Mar 31, 2019 - 21:14
KalyJupiter
There are issues with commenting/uncommenting in python files with unicode characters. I obtained the following crash after a tablet hard re...
I know that there is a Dropbox Picker and there are sync scripts but has anyone done the equivalent for Box or any other cloud storage provi...
Mar 31, 2019 - 06:06
dnino99
I have version 2 and version 3 of Pythonista running on XS MAX 12.2. I have mistakenly moved a folder from version 2 (Pythonista Document...
Mar 30, 2019 - 16:06
2fifty6108
Now that Dropbox has implemented a three-device limit, there will probably be quite a few folks out there who can no longer use it with Edit...
Mar 30, 2019 - 08:34
Enez Houad
I need a custom alert to wait for a task to be completed (the message changes during the task). This task can come more than one time in the...
Mar 30, 2019 - 02:36
shtek
hi, I just tried stash on my old iPadPro
I saw some toolbar icons on top of the keyboard.
after I clicked that ‘H’ icon, it showed a hist...
Mar 29, 2019 - 16:20
nuckler
I am trying to acquire gps location data using a script.
After doing some research and experimenting it appears that there are 2 ways to d...
Mar 29, 2019 - 10:32
Lacajenne
Dear All,
I have downloaded Pythonista on my iPad to use it to learn Python. I am having some difficulties. I wanted to start by using the ...
Mar 28, 2019 - 23:53
maor.kavod
I try to run phanthomjs with subprocess and getting an error.
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitte.
Mar 28, 2019 - 22:24
b0hr
Hi,
I'm trying to make a small application which allows me to capture an image, process the image through the Microsoft Azure vision API an...
Mar 28, 2019 - 08:47
Zacker
I’m a beginner of Python & Phyonista. I met an erro when running os.fork(), but don’t know why...
Is there anyone who knows the resason?
Th...
Mar 27, 2019 - 10:53
namm
I am trying to install this module: azure-mgmt-datafactory using StaSH, but I cannot install it successfully and it gives this error: 'ascii...
Mar 27, 2019 - 09:40
themusicman
Hi All
So I am trying to draw a simple line in Pythonista. I have selected a new game type template and the documentation states;
```
sce...
Mar 26, 2019 - 14:47
Splefix
Hi, I want to know if it is possible to call a method every n seconds (example: every 1 second) in scene.update.
If this is possible, can y...
Mar 26, 2019 - 13:31
maddison
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Mar 26, 2019 - 13:11
themusicman
So, as the title states, I would like to find out how I am able to amend an existing sprite to a new colour/image, when I touch another Spri...
Mar 26, 2019 - 03:38
jszsj
for example: put a button in the view, when the button was pressed, input some text then send the message out immediately.
(Sorry, my Engli...
Mar 25, 2019 - 22:47
shiro
Hello.
I try to open 'html' file use iPhone colaborate with iCloud Drive.
In iCloud Drive, sever run by python code.
But I can not open ht...
Mar 25, 2019 - 22:33
themusicman
Hi All
So, is there a way of obtaining the physical pixel dimensions (x and y) of a sprite please?
I am trying to generate a grid of circl...
Mar 25, 2019 - 18:59
lothbrook
I researched and found that currently an approximate of 5 million pages exist on Wikipedia and I was astonished to see how Wikipedia has evo...
Mar 25, 2019 - 17:36
weda82
Hello
I am looking for a way to specify an existing album from my Music app and start playing it.
Is this possible with Pythonista 3 on iO...
Mar 25, 2019 - 09:27
TomD
I downloaded a webpage successfuly which looks correct in content. When printing slices the characters are different.
Specifically, when I ...
Mar 25, 2019 - 08:49
themusicman
Hi all
I am writing a script using the animation/game template in Pythonista, and have written many functions that are called within the pr...
Mar 25, 2019 - 01:01
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Mar 24, 2019 - 12:03
jmv38
as the title says, i update a ui.Label during a loop computation, to see progress, but the label display is updated only at the end... so it...
Mar 24, 2019 - 09:25
FrankenApps
I would like to call a dialogs.alert() from inside the scenes update function like this:
```
def update(self):
if(self.started == True):
...
Mar 24, 2019 - 07:34
shiro
Hello. I am bigginer of pythonista3.
I would like to run python code bellow,
・py code
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
but, run error.
...
Mar 23, 2019 - 20:27
themusicman
Hi All
So, how do I do this please? I simply wish to import an image to use as the background layer to a game I am attempting to code. Sp...
Mar 23, 2019 - 11:17
biob
Hi
First off... Pythonista is amazing!
Was wondering if there are any plans to add any machine learning modules? I’m trying to learn machin...
Mar 23, 2019 - 10:38
themusicman
So, I am writing some code using my Mac, that I am then saving on iCloud and reading into my iPad. All works well... alas...
I am using th...
Mar 23, 2019 - 09:56
themusicman
Hi All
So, is this possible?
Does Pythonista allow the creation of stand alone apps that are launched from the home screen (*or other dir...
Mar 23, 2019 - 06:31
shiro
Hellow. I am japanese.
I cought Pythonista3.
I would like to run python code bellow,
・py code
from objc_tools.scenekit.util import SU...
Mar 23, 2019 - 00:06
themusicman
Hi All
I guess the question I am asking is are all the modules available in Pythonista on the iPad available when scripting using a python ...
Mar 22, 2019 - 20:02
hmartin
I've been slightly annoyed that there's no way to save podcasts that I like in Overcast. Pythonista to the rescue 😀OvercastParser takes an o...
Mar 22, 2019 - 18:31
themusicman
Hi all - new to coding and Pythonista but loving learning
So, I have a script that I want to run that contains the pygame module. When I r...
Mar 22, 2019 - 16:58
mikael
I find myself often creating small apps that need a clean UI, but nothing fancy, just boxes to show content in. Then I again code something ...
Mar 22, 2019 - 16:12
khat
Is there a way to get a peripheral's advertising data when it is discovered using cb.scan_for_peripherals? This would be a helpful feature t...
Mar 22, 2019 - 15:03
ELECTRO8888
Does anybody know how to use scnbox or any easy way to add moving cameras and 3D objects? Pls send explain your answer, I am very new to Pyt...
Mar 22, 2019 - 12:37
VirtualWolf
I’ve been using my iPad Pro to write a script + UI and have Working Copy to save it into a Git repository and push to Bitbucket. Now I want ...