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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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May 03, 2018 - 09:02
mborus
Hi,
I'm trying to write some simple prototypes which I would like to hand out to people to test on some Iphones I give them. These are old ...
May 02, 2018 - 23:07
mapmangame
Hello, me again!
MapMan is now available for [pre-order on the App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mapman/id1249854638?ls=1&mt=8). I...
May 01, 2018 - 20:17
craigmrock
Hi,
Having trouble with code for a coin flip simulation program I’m trying to set up for a Stats class. The goal is to ask how many times ...
May 01, 2018 - 12:52
ProgrammingGo
Hi, I am trying to read out the accelerometer and gyroscope from the ti sensortag cc2650. I took the example given in cb lib to try it out.
...
Apr 29, 2018 - 10:33
mapmangame
Hi Everyone
Further to my post a copy of weeks back we have set a **release date for MapMan for Friday the 4th of May**.
MapMan was coded...
Apr 28, 2018 - 13:28
Gadgettyke
Hi All
Have been searching the forum for a solution to pygame conversions, Most of it says use scene but I can't quite find what I need as ...
Apr 27, 2018 - 13:34
cladocora
Buongiorno sono non nuovo nuovissimo. Sono alle prese con primi capitoli di pensare con un pc e con primi esercizi...
il 3.1 dice di scriver...
Apr 26, 2018 - 20:43
sara55
I am new to python and Pythonista.
I would like to save ui.image and not create it very time from JPEG.
Is it possible?
Thanks
Apr 26, 2018 - 14:18
Gadgettyke
Hi
Installed pythonista yesterday and have got a very odd problem. It may well be a stupid one but as a noob I just can’t figure it out.
H...
Apr 26, 2018 - 07:13
Bargavi
Are there any prepared administrations (by amazon or accomplices) that assistance you oversee multi-client parts of a "pool" type benefit -...
Apr 26, 2018 - 06:19
gpjma
Can I use tkinter with the pythonista app on iOS?
If so how do I load?
I did use import tkinter on my 10 inch Ipad pro and I got no er...
Apr 25, 2018 - 05:00
krash
Does anyone have a preferred method for handling AWS credentials for work in boto3? Especially when working with code stored in GitHub via W...
Apr 24, 2018 - 03:30
dw00600
Newcomer to Editorial and truly a great tool that fits.
Newbie question - when I export some markup (let’s say I export a document to a mai...
Apr 23, 2018 - 20:41
gab123
I need to create algorithm to polynomial multiplication , but I don't know how to do it. Please for help.
Apr 23, 2018 - 11:48
Matteo
Hi guys, I can't create global variables using pythonista_startup script (that is every time I start Pythonista). Maybe it is an easy thing ...
Apr 22, 2018 - 22:30
smiddleton
Hey guys,
New question, is there a way to write an arduino sketch, and then upload an arduino sketch with pythonista serial? Or do I need to...
Apr 22, 2018 - 18:37
BobPeltonUK
I tried really everything but no success,also tried to look for it in here and google but Nothing !
Cycling all items and append them in th...
Apr 22, 2018 - 05:42
daveterry
There's a couple of markdown codes I'd like to see supported in Editorial:
checkbox: - [ ] a check box
highlight: ::highlight::
These wou...
Apr 21, 2018 - 15:52
victordomingos
Hi!
I have created a new personal blog where I intend to reflect on Python and my journey on learning programming. It’s built on both Mac a...
Apr 19, 2018 - 17:01
yutashx
I know how images add to the camera roll,using```photos```and```photos.create_image_asset()```.
However, I don’t know how videos add to it.
...
Apr 19, 2018 - 08:06
shen li
hello everyone
I am writing something with pythonista ui module , now I have some problems.
In iPhone, if I try to edit something in ui.Text...
Apr 17, 2018 - 18:00
ephes
Hi *,
pythonista is a great app, I appreciate it very much. Now I've tried to write my own little script to share urls with my bookmarking ...
Apr 16, 2018 - 14:42
Matteo
Hi all, do you know a way to open Pythonista’s File Browser in a specific folder definied by user in the same way user can force Pythonista ...
Apr 16, 2018 - 08:33
chrisiwyg
Every few days my app hangs on the start up screen for a few seconds then appears to crash. It actually leaves a hung app running. Removing ...
Apr 15, 2018 - 20:07
Bjucha
Hello.
Does anybody know why I get a TypeError, when using repeat_forever method for scene.Action? If I use sequence instead it works, but I...
Apr 15, 2018 - 19:54
npr3ha
Hello all,
I have some code that works exactly as desired when I present the view as a ```
view.present('sheet')
```. However, if I change i...
Apr 15, 2018 - 08:59
my4paws
My first question here and just getting started so please be kind.
The task I’ve set myself is to automatically extract contact information...
Apr 15, 2018 - 06:55
my4paws
Spent a good while composing a detailed question only to have my post rejected as Spam. Absolutely nothing in the content of the post was re...
Inspired by https://pythonclock.org
Just to help you convince your bosses that porting to Python 3 must be completed soon.
https://github....
Apr 14, 2018 - 01:04
tkrk
I am neither good at programming nor English. I am sorry if the meaning is difficult to understand.
I cloned git remote repository I constru...
Apr 13, 2018 - 23:16
brumm
[PhoneManager](https://github.com/humberry/PhoneManager)
Some fixes and now with photo multiselect
Apr 13, 2018 - 17:37
rfausett
I'm trying to move from XCODE to PYTHONISTA and I could use a hand finding a way (in PYTHONISTA) to do the equivalent of long tapping an ema...
Apr 12, 2018 - 17:36
mithrendal
Hi,
in my pythonista app I want to load a file.
I found the pythonista std file picker API in dialogs.pick_document(types=['public.data'])...
Apr 11, 2018 - 02:38
Drizzel
Hey guys,
I need some help to understand the layers system in the scene module. As the name suggests, I should be able to assign different s...
Apr 11, 2018 - 00:57
Auer
[This full code](https://gist.github.com/Auer11/4f5265236f2227651011c3be60e26c39) has a small section that throws no errors but for some rea...
Hi, I originally downloaded pythonista to develop a discord bot. But, everytime I do the following code I get errors:
```
import discord
fro...
Apr 10, 2018 - 19:54
javiercp
Hello,
I've encountered some weird behaviour using Pythonista and I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong or it is a bug.
Recently I ins...
Apr 10, 2018 - 16:56
smiddleton
Hey all, thanks for your help with my last project.
I was wondering if you could help me out with a new idea. On this one I have no clue w...
Apr 10, 2018 - 16:43
gumbyman
Hi. Does anyone know a good way to display photos or video from the iPad Photo app in Pythonista? I have created a folder in Photos but am u...
Apr 10, 2018 - 15:26
fergal
I've got a working boggle app as my first pythonista project, I like it and it's functional, but I want to add some pizzaz to it and that's ...
Apr 10, 2018 - 11:53
WillW68
I have modified the Sketch.py code to draw a succession of ovals instead of using path.stroke(), with the intention of using the pencil pres...
Apr 09, 2018 - 23:14
reticulated
Hi All,
I've noticed a serious lack of attention to some of the work that I've been trying to do for Pythonista (i.e. Modal boxes), and I h...
Apr 09, 2018 - 21:49
ProgrammingGo
Hi I am using the Cb lib to use Bluetooth Low Energy with the TI SensorTag.
I would like to connect more than 1 SensorTag with the Smartpho...
Apr 08, 2018 - 20:32
Strassboom
Hello all!
I’m looking for a way to have a push button action be performed repeatedly until a button is released. I’m making a game where th...
Apr 07, 2018 - 23:21
nerdtron
I’m trying to create a simple UI in Pythonista for my iPhone 6.
I’d like to have a single line text box and a button at the top of the scr...
Apr 07, 2018 - 21:39
peterdougstuart
Hi
Pleased to say that I got my first iOS app approved last night which was written on Pythonista. The app called MapMan is a puzzle game w...
Apr 07, 2018 - 14:27
Bjucha
Hello everybody, Im trying to get a SpriteNote class to have a function with a nested Scene.update() funnction. However it does not work, Do...
Apr 06, 2018 - 22:06
bobsmith76
Is there anyway to import several files at once. My program is split into 35 files and I have to import them one at a time. It is extremely...
Apr 06, 2018 - 18:03
paultopia
I've been doing some experiments with sharing image files into pythonista from the built-in photos app, to do things like zip up and share e...
Apr 04, 2018 - 22:53
grahamhobson
I need to use a SOAP API. General advice is to use one of the well known SOAP clients for Python such as Zeep, PySimpleSOAP or SUDS, but the...