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Jul 01, 2018 - 14:17
wcross
Hi,
I’ve searched the forum to see how to change the default disabled look of a TextField so that it does not have the outline or grey back...
Jul 01, 2018 - 10:51
mcmu113n
I’m doing a fair bit of data-intensive work in Pythonista on my iPad Pro.
Just about the only thing I can’t work out a decent strategy for ...
Jul 01, 2018 - 03:43
victordomingos
Over the last 12 years, I have been blogging almost uninterruptedly about different subjects (mostly on tech stuff), on different platforms ...
Jun 30, 2018 - 17:41
Drizzel
Hi again,
I am trying to detect collisions between 2 spritenodes, and currently I am using this:
```
If self.node1.frame.intersects(self.nod...
A small code to allow (the daughter of) @estephan500 and @runjaj to use a real numeric pad on iPad, with your own
- cursor color
- number of...
Jun 29, 2018 - 20:18
AnyaHammes
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Jun 29, 2018 - 19:39
recon22
Hello,
I've created a simple program to convert coordinate systems and am stuck on how to save user data entered into 3 different textfield...
For @estephan500 and @runjaj I begin to (try to) create a real numeric pad on iPad.
The code is not yet finished nor nice but when I test i...
Jun 29, 2018 - 13:23
kami
Hi,
i am just compiling some apps from Pythonista with the Xcode Template. Everything works fine but if i add a quit button in my screen th...
Jun 29, 2018 - 09:24
zrzka
Hi guys,
you probably did realize that I did *nothing* in the [Black Mamba](https://github.com/zrzka/blackmamba) project for couple of mont...
Jun 29, 2018 - 03:23
yoyo
My application for iOS has recording function. Based on sample code, I implemented a following code. As you understand, recorder.stop() is e...
Jun 28, 2018 - 21:19
sascha
How can I add custom modules?
* pip install -U selenium
* python3.6 -m pip install PyQt5
Please find above two commands I used on my Mac t...
Jun 27, 2018 - 18:24
robertiii
I can get the ui to change for a device getting connected, but not when I turn the device off. How can I detect that the device has been tur...
Jun 27, 2018 - 07:09
robertiii
When I try to use the sendData function, I get an error stating that nonObject has write_characteristic_value.
```
class bellRinger (objec...
Jun 26, 2018 - 16:38
johnridesabike
I figured some of ya’ll might be interested in this. For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been developing a dictionary app in Pythonista. Here...
Jun 26, 2018 - 16:14
yoyo
I would like to know how to use common value between multiple UI screen.
For example, when a user chooses something option in a top page, I ...
Jun 24, 2018 - 21:50
psyFi
I'm making a today widget that shows a number (unknown number of digits) with an image beside the number.
Using frames, I can place the Imag...
Jun 24, 2018 - 02:37
estephan500
Hi all. Using pythonista on iOS. I want to help my daughter to make a super simple program to quiz her on multiplication tables. Since sh...
Jun 23, 2018 - 09:25
Peyo61
I know I can use the Taskpaper template for Todo Lists, and I do. However I edit my documents on both my Mac and iPhone, and on the Mac it's...
Jun 23, 2018 - 00:34
Tito
Hi, i´m working on a more visual version of a little script for helping me in my job.
The initial script was a simple console thing with pr...
Jun 22, 2018 - 14:28
Jians
While I am practicing build scene app, I had a problem I cant figure out. I use ShapeNode to display a circle on scene, and a LableNode to d...
Jun 22, 2018 - 14:06
runjaj
Hello!
I've created a very simple app to solve an small problem I have. The app works really well.
The app has a couple of text fields. Th...
Jun 22, 2018 - 10:33
gebeto
On WWDC in March apple shown for us their ported apps from iOS to Mac and sayn something like "*Developers will can easy port their ios apps...
Jun 21, 2018 - 06:31
crazyblob
Is there any way to get git support? If not will Pythonista have git support in the future?
Jun 21, 2018 - 04:50
craigmrock
Thinking I set up this inheritance structure right, but getting an error that “ __init__() takes 1 positional argument but 15 were given.” A...
Jun 21, 2018 - 02:05
craigmrock
Working on some character creation templates using classes. The first one works ok, but the second class with the dictionary is giving me sy...
Jun 20, 2018 - 16:32
craigmrock
Hi,
Getting an error that “mode object has no attribute scale_steps” when I run this, but I think everything is ok. Does anyone see where t...
Jun 20, 2018 - 16:16
GaryGadget
Hi,
I am learning how to use Pythonista and am looking for advice on the best method to implement a simple idea for a script I have. I have...
Jun 19, 2018 - 13:55
robnee
Is it possible to debug a program that requires command line arguments via sys.argv? This behaves differently when launched via Run vs Debu...
Jun 15, 2018 - 22:52
victordomingos
As you know, I have been trying to build and publish one of my websites from either my Mac or my iPhone. For that specific website, I write ...
Jun 15, 2018 - 18:06
johnridesabike
I’m making a TableView with ListDataSource. Some of the items will have a named image, and some will not. In order to keep the item titles l...
Jun 15, 2018 - 13:36
robnee
Is there a trick to setting breakpoints across modules? If I have a python file, a.py that imports b.py and I set a breakpoint in b.py when...
Jun 15, 2018 - 04:31
craigmrock
Looking to create a database that retrieves scales for guitar practice. At the moment, I just want it to list a major or minor scale when yo...
Jun 15, 2018 - 03:33
navillegas
I just buy Pythonista on my iPad 2018, but I have issues in compiling a script which uses matplotlib. Is there any easy way to fix it?. Rega...
Jun 14, 2018 - 17:25
ElijahWunsch
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Jun 14, 2018 - 12:32
GaryGadget
Hi,
Quick one I hope.
Is it possible to change the background colour of a button from within code, i.e. I want to make the colour dynamic s...
Jun 14, 2018 - 10:55
yoyo
I know pythonista3 can access to objective-c library via objc_util.
Have anyone tried to use SFSpeechrecognizer via objc_util?
I want to kn...
Jun 14, 2018 - 02:45
panchan
Hello.
Help me.
Bookmarklet can not be used in App-in-Browser.
I am working to open it in Ssfari once with the Safari button on the bottom r...
Jun 14, 2018 - 02:17
d_elphee
My apologies if this has been answered in the past, but I have been searching and coming up empty. I am very new to programming in general,...
Jun 14, 2018 - 02:13
Drizzel
Hey all,
Does anyone know how I can display a vector as a normal spritenode?
Thanks in advance :)
Jun 13, 2018 - 22:07
SvenBBB
Hi All!
First post here, so be easy on me ;)
I searched the forum for an answer for my question but found none. If the answer is here, my ...
Jun 13, 2018 - 03:56
yoyo
I’ve just started to try iOS app with pythonista, and I understood how to execute pyui from py file with load_view().
I want to make an appl...
Jun 12, 2018 - 15:44
robertiii
I have a fairly large project. I would like to split the files up. I would like to split it as follows. A file for custom view classes. An i...
Jun 11, 2018 - 22:38
Bjucha
Hello Im having a hard time getting Action.call method to work. Is there a tutorial for Scene.Action methods (except for the help documentat...
Jun 10, 2018 - 20:06
jemanuel
It's pretty straightforward.
```
try: #For Pythonista:
import console
console.set_font('Menlo-Regular', 7)
def printc_ios_help...
Jun 10, 2018 - 15:15
victordomingos
Some time ago, I started a small project of a command line application to count and search files by extension. It’s both the creation of a t...
Recently I had a great idea that would allow Pythonista users to be able to use colorama (or other color markup) in their programs rather th...
Jun 08, 2018 - 18:11
aliteralmind
Hello
Very happy and long term user of Editorial.
I have the following workflow and it’s not working. I am having trouble In the loop. I ...
Jun 06, 2018 - 11:27
Drizzel
I am trying to have a scene animation inside a ui scrollview, but it doesn't work for some reason. I have a custom view (named sceneView) wi...
Jun 06, 2018 - 08:00
HotWaterService
Running out of space on my iPad so deleting the old version of Pythonista (Version 2.1.1) would give me some breathing room. Anything I woul...