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Has anyone written any Launchers besides the one meant to be used as a Widget (in Examples)?
I have a simple script like so:
```
def _notification(delay=0):
notification.schedule(
message="foo"
delay=delay,
...
Jan 17, 2019 - 03:46
Jason
Hi all. I’m sharing a little script I crafted that turns an input image into gray scale, and then makes a spiral to approximate it.
When r...
Jan 16, 2019 - 22:46
eddo888
would be awesome if editorial supported ifiles integration, either "icloud drive" or "on 'my iphone"
then we could use WorkingCopy for git ...
Jan 16, 2019 - 17:51
Drizzel
I’m trying to get the website content of this [website](https://app.dsbcontrol.de/data/ff14464b-4ea3-4a35-a88c-3d0b18ff3428/3f79eaa4-24d1-4a...
Jan 16, 2019 - 14:23
Daniel.Dalsgaard
Hello forum,
I'm trying to use pythonista 3 on my iPad pro 12.9" (the newest one), and when I'm trying to call np.array (same as I would do...
Jan 15, 2019 - 22:55
eddo888
will you support task notation for markdown ?
- [x] done
- [ ] not done
translates to checkboxes in html/pdf
is used on github a lot
Jan 15, 2019 - 22:50
eddo888
would be great if editorial supported __underline__
https://support.discordapp.com/hc/en-us/articles/210298617-Markdown-Text-101-Chat-Forma...
Jan 15, 2019 - 21:06
Drizzel
I recently began getting into “ai” (yeah, I’m not so fond of that term), and quickly realised that many useful libraries are not compatible ...
Jan 15, 2019 - 20:23
shinyformica
Really dumb question here: I understand pretty well at this point how to set-up and call objective-C class methods or instance methods via o...
```
# This little script has been written only to show we could select which
# apps or actions we woul...
Jan 14, 2019 - 12:57
adrius42
Once I start massive code mods with large copy/pastes from working code in other scripts, I am finding that I am getting spurious errors lik...
With Pythonista I can easily produce a file which will be saved in the Pythonista file system. If it has the appropriate file ending, in thi...
Jan 12, 2019 - 20:15
hieristkarl
Hello,
I have a background task which looks for an event, but this should only happen while one view is open.
Is there a way to determine ...
Jan 12, 2019 - 17:12
arandomperson
I'm trying to implement Face ID in a script, but following the example Touch ID scripts it just results in a crash, with faulthandler just s...
Jan 12, 2019 - 04:17
[deleted]
Can I get the top view? I want to make sure that I have return to the home page.
Jan 09, 2019 - 08:38
[deleted]
REASON: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27790415/set-lxml-as-default-beautifulsoup-parser
Jan 09, 2019 - 08:08
shinyformica
For...reasons...I need to call the objective-C method:
addTarget_action_forControlEvents_()
on all the controls within a ui.View in my UI....
Jan 08, 2019 - 19:38
JonB
@omz, I was wondering if it would be possible to enable background location updates in pythonista. This would reauire the user to select a s...
Hi all,
This is my first post here, but before I go into details, a big thank you to @omz for this amazing tool and all the Pythonista com...
Jan 08, 2019 - 00:20
JBell
I am creating a turn based game and would like to run action sequences on SpriteNodes then once finished run some code then another action s...
Jan 07, 2019 - 22:28
mikael
The underlying component used to implement ui.WebView in Pythonista is UIWebView, which has been deprecated since iOS 8. This module implem...
Jan 07, 2019 - 16:19
vignesh
On pythonista, how do I share information between python files. If I had a file called 'main.py' and then another called 'extension.py' and ...
Jan 07, 2019 - 08:56
shinyformica
I've encountered a situation where I will need to know which control in my UI is currently being interacted with. That's easy enough with cu...
Jan 07, 2019 - 04:21
[deleted]
Can you guess what this code does before running it? Pythonista only...
Inspired by [wtf Python](https://github.com/satwikkansal/wtfpython/b...
Jan 06, 2019 - 14:37
Han JH
Hi guys.
Can I load mat file(matlab matrix file extension)?
Usually people use scipy module, but scipy cannot use Pythonista 3, right?
so...
Jan 06, 2019 - 00:21
mikael
Sorry to be so hopeless, but now I have this signature:
(void)webView:(WKWebView *)webView runJavaScriptTextInputPanelWithPrompt:(NSString ...
Jan 05, 2019 - 17:51
hecate
## Hi everyone!
I have tried to install Plotly in Pythonista and I keep getting "cannot import name"-errors.
In a final try I made a fre...
Jan 05, 2019 - 16:58
hieristkarl
Hi,
I just finished the first UI with Pythonista, its part of a larger script for time tracking - this is just for checking the current ta...
I took this script from a matplotlib tutorial. It crashes Pythonista (latest beta) on an iPad Pro.
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import n...
Jan 05, 2019 - 02:47
adrius42
Timing and Queuing
Either my code ends a game and opens a Game Over menu before an Action sequence was completed.eg pearly removing the las...
Jan 04, 2019 - 22:08
coopertino
I tried to use Find/Replace in Pythonista 3 to replace my double quotes (“) with single ones(‘), but couldn’t, because typing a quote in the...
I program my scripts on my ipad, in local Pythonista folders.
But some scripts are written for my wife, then I copy these scripts on Pythoni...
Jan 04, 2019 - 10:15
FrankenApps
I have built an app with bluetooth running in a seperate thread. Now when I close the app via the UI (with the close button in the top left ...
Jan 04, 2019 - 04:48
applepython
First time with Pythonista here and I cannot for the life of me figure out how I can point my script to a csv file I have saved on my iPhon...
Jan 03, 2019 - 15:23
Zimbo
Dear All,
I would like to purchase Pythonista 3 app on my iPad Pro 11" and I wonder if it would use the full screen of the iPad.
Jan 03, 2019 - 14:44
rabm
Hello. Happy new year everybody.
My Name is Roberto, and I've been around quiet for a little while... :)
So, I want to share a little app...
Jan 02, 2019 - 20:43
honekamp
Please pardon me if this topic has already been discussed, but is there any way to programatically find out whether a script is running on a...
Jan 02, 2019 - 16:46
SmartGoat
hey everyone, I'm wondering if it is possible to install pytorch in pythonista cause the only dependencies are respectively numpy (already i...
Jan 02, 2019 - 01:20
mikael
I am trying to implement a Pythonista API for WKWebView. All credit for all ObjC code so far goes to @mithrendal.
For the load policy decis...
Jan 01, 2019 - 21:57
jmv38
hello
i am trying to animate a series of png images computed with pythonista. I would like to display 1 image every second, and record the f...
Jan 01, 2019 - 15:57
SmartGoat
Hi everyone, I’m wondering about potentially create a game in 3D with Pythonista, and after some researchs I saw that it was possible to imp...
Jan 01, 2019 - 09:47
alice.106667
Can you add a feature to disable word completion suggestion/pop-up?
Dec 31, 2018 - 17:43
reticulated
Hi all,
I was thinking about extending Pythonista functionality, I know I can work to build Python extensions when using the iTunes kit fro...
[see here](http://imgur.com/a/Qni8vH2)
SceneKit with, thanks to @jonB , the camera of your iDevice as background
```
from objc_util impor...
Dec 30, 2018 - 14:22
defrance_a
Can’t declare a dict with 1000 keys : the editor of Pythonista can’t load the .py file with the declaration, frozes and quits suddenly…
Is i...
Dec 29, 2018 - 19:52
FrankenApps
```
import ui, sound
#sound.set_honors_silent_switch(False) #maybe for production
class ButtonWrapper(ui.View):
def touch_began(self, t...
Dec 29, 2018 - 10:00
cwjohan
I'm a total newbie to Pythonista and not terribly knowledgeable about Python. I would like to use the yahoofinancials package (https://pypi...
Dec 29, 2018 - 08:17
[deleted]
I wrote a reader for ebooks, including the index of the book. I use Labels to show text and Buttons to show index, because I need to switch ...
Dec 29, 2018 - 07:48
adrius42
Trying to make card matching game
I have explored the game examples
I have created a 7x4 grid of paired cards ♥️ and two jokers
Now I want...