Forum Archive
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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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Jun 06, 2018 - 03:53
shtek
a pythonista store to automatic set scripts into Today widget menu
interested?
http://tieba.baidu.com/pythonista
some scripts are copied ...
Jun 05, 2018 - 19:44
HuniePop
I am writing a simple asteroids game, but I am wondering if the scene library is just as extensive of pygame. That’s all.
Jun 05, 2018 - 16:38
mikael
When Apple delivers on their WWDC promise to have iOS UIKit on Mac, will we be able to port Pythonista apps to Mac with ease?
Jun 04, 2018 - 06:45
shtek
hi, why this App always crash? and what should I do to make it run again?
click this App, it crashed after a flash.
again and again.
doub...
Jun 03, 2018 - 23:11
idchlife
I’m making an app that will be used on 3 of my iPads via working copy and Pythonista. It will upload photos made in iPad to my server. Unfor...
Jun 03, 2018 - 08:25
FredericSh
Hi,
First of all, thanks for the fantastic app!
Now if I link Editorial to my Dropbox account, the access type will be the whole dropbox.
...
Jun 02, 2018 - 21:56
idchlife
I still can rotate my iPad and have portrait orientation. How to disable it?
Thanks!
Jun 02, 2018 - 07:32
duaneellis
This is about BLE (bluetooth low energy) Beacons that transmit vendor specific data as part of a BEACON message
the beacon is NOT connecta...
Jun 01, 2018 - 15:04
Salamu
I don't want a player to accidentally close the game because they swiped down with two fingers. is there a way to override and only close th...
Jun 01, 2018 - 09:11
Louis Tong
Dear Sir
I have developed a program on my Pythonista.
it is a program interact with an excel spreadsheet.
I would like to convert it into ...
May 31, 2018 - 17:12
paultopia
From the safari share sheet, the following snippet of code
```
url = appex.get_url()
print(url)
if url is None:
url = clipboard.get()
...
May 30, 2018 - 13:04
laszlo.j.hermann
Hi ,
to control my process I need two hardware buttons.
I thought to use the buttons of a bluetooth mouse.
Is there any experience on thi...
May 30, 2018 - 12:00
nekojyarasi
```
#!python3
import appex, ui
try:
import asyncio
except Exception:
import traceback
error=traceback.format_exc()
v = ui.View(frame=(0...
May 30, 2018 - 11:55
petelewis
Hi,
I just bought Editorial, and it looks great. However, I can’t change the Dropbox sync folder. When I try to do so, I get an error:
The...
Hi, relative Pythonista (and Python) newbie. Fresh install of Pythonista 3 on my iPad with only StaSh and Plotly added. Trying to start buil...
May 30, 2018 - 00:14
oyster_catcher
I'm a newbie here.
What do people use to edit sprites.
I've tried the free dottable app, I can create images with a transparent background b...
May 28, 2018 - 14:51
Jarvis
I fell it’s better for Pythonista spports vim, so i could not to touch screen to move the succor
May 27, 2018 - 11:30
Harrison
Hi, I’ve been using pythonista for a while now and have made some games with it one of which is on the App Store it’s called “Pixel Chase” i...
May 26, 2018 - 19:14
idchlife
I'm using Pythonista now to make iOS app with several requests, asyncio, sqlalchemy and image parts working together.
Simple interface, sev...
May 26, 2018 - 18:58
idchlife
I see that photos.save_image became deprecated, so I tried using create_image_asset, but it does not work with image urls or PIL image that ...
May 24, 2018 - 14:11
pkelly
Hello,
Editorial tried to sync with my Dropbox account for an hour, but still said 'Syncing...' so I gave up.
Any idea what is wrong, or w...
May 23, 2018 - 19:46
Dabfrica
I am unaware of where to even start with anything I find things much easier when somebody is showing me where or what to start out with I ha...
May 23, 2018 - 14:36
djorge
Hi,
I was trying to check whether it is possible to use the requests module in widget but somehow the widget displays an error saying that...
May 23, 2018 - 13:22
Arcilla
The following reduced program
```
import ui
nav_view = ui.NavigationView(ui.View(background_color='red'))
nav_view.present('sheet')
nav_vie...
May 23, 2018 - 07:45
Tom Gally
I am hoping to use Editorial for writing in English and Japanese, but some preliminary tests reveal an annoying layout bug with Japanese tex...
Can anyone tell me why the following use of pip in stash fails:
~/Documents]$ pip install google-api-python-client
Querying PyPI ...
Error...
May 22, 2018 - 22:09
tguillemin
I have the following text :
Paris Rome
London Berlin
London Rome
Paris Berlin Berlin
Rome London
Berlin Madrid
paris Madrid
I wish to ...
May 21, 2018 - 20:17
Matteo
Hi, my question is a little strange. I have a big .py file in a folder of Pythonista and I need to update this file often by adding (by hand...
May 20, 2018 - 17:33
pythonista21
Hello,
I created a scene that shows the solar system. If you choose a date (D=...) in the program, the scene shows you the position of the p...
May 19, 2018 - 17:37
sulcud
I made this clone of the AppStore app Mindnotes
I hope you like it
[Mindnotes app clone](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DJrEyTPWf...
May 19, 2018 - 02:21
JoeJack
I cannot use Sketch .py in samples.The moment I put on 'Save image', shut down program.
I found function:save_image(92 row in code) was in ...
May 17, 2018 - 05:49
JonB
@omz
Google Chrome has started distrusting ssl certificates issued by symantec, rapidssl, and others, before a certain date. These forums...
May 16, 2018 - 20:46
ellie_ff1493
hi everyone, i'm trying to get the scene module working on windows and i'd like to test how robust it is with actual games, so can you post ...
May 16, 2018 - 10:41
xiaohuolong008
I am new to Pythonista. I use python mainly for plotting and fitting. The problem is that whenever I try to plot something with matplotlib, ...
May 14, 2018 - 18:33
sara55
Hi,
I would like to get input from ui.textfields and. Insert the data into SQLite DB.
I have used a button action to read the fields and in...
May 14, 2018 - 09:51
mborus
Hi,
I'm looking for examples on how to change views depending on input.
The examples for ui never change the view layout, so it's difficul...
May 12, 2018 - 18:23
DaveClark
I am doing some calculation work and I have something that works, but I am having trouble making it run multiple times. I would like to run ...
May 11, 2018 - 02:51
RomSpy
Has anyone has any luck using the requests module in the current Xcode template? The request.post line I have just doesn't do anything when...
May 10, 2018 - 12:46
mborus
Hi,
I'm trying to understand how I can catch keyboard inputs in a ui reliably.
When I place a textbox on a form, i need to tap it to make...
May 10, 2018 - 02:18
crazyblob
https://pastebin.com/GftcxyU4
I get some random error saying there's a syntax error on 82 because of the print..?
May 08, 2018 - 12:27
cpedia
Please add .ipynb supoort to pythonista 3. User can set the root folder of jupyter notebook runtime instance in the configuration, when use...
Does anyone have (or know of) a script that can take a photo triggered by a sound (e.g. a word) but that does it all locally (i.e., no Siri ...
May 07, 2018 - 11:54
slope0046
Hi
Editorial seems to be a wonderful App, but there is a problem in the Japanese environment.
If the line feed is not continued twice, it ...
May 06, 2018 - 19:14
ScriptNasty
Hey there everyone. I’m new to the fourms; it’s nice to meet you all. So, I’m just a humble taxi driver trying to become a programmer with t...
May 06, 2018 - 05:03
Drizzel
Hey guys,
I'm building a game (probably just like many others in this forum :) and I was wondering how I could implement a LAN multiplayer....
May 06, 2018 - 04:59
Drizzel
Hey guys,
Does anyone know how I can combine a user interface using the Ui module and a game from the scene module? When editing the .pyui f...
May 05, 2018 - 23:18
AtomBombed
Pythonista isn't able to execute binaries. That's an obvious restriction that Apple isn't planning on getting rid of any time soon. This mea...
May 04, 2018 - 19:23
robertiii
Is there any way to import python modules into editorial?
May 04, 2018 - 17:37
robertiii
Is is possible to call ‘pythonista://...’ and get it to return data in the callback. I know that I can use pythonista to get data say from W...
May 04, 2018 - 10:28
mapmangame
Last post on this, I promise!
MapMan is now available for [download in the App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mapman/id1249854638?l...