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Feb 01, 2017 - 16:16
CytotoxicTCe11
Does anyone know of a way to create a new playlist on iOS 10 with Pythonista 3? I've been able to tweak the Music_Stats.py example script to...
Feb 01, 2017 - 07:22
RealTexasSwag
Hi all, this is my first post, although I've been enjoying Pythonista for several years now. Wonderful app!
Recently I've been working with...
Feb 01, 2017 - 04:10
Koopa
Im not too familiar with threading but I thought I shoud use it for a physics test program I made with scene
Is it a good idead to start a ...
Jan 30, 2017 - 20:45
m16bishop
Is there a way to work with source directories maintained on my Google Drive and Drop Box accounts? If so , how?
thank you...
Jan 30, 2017 - 20:00
NoBetterName
Where is the motion module!!! I use it one of my finished apps, but I get an importError every time I try to import it. I tried the scene.gr...
Jan 29, 2017 - 22:57
eddo888
The arguments passed to the extension tool menu items inside pythonista are not in sys.argv
Jan 29, 2017 - 14:23
rayboston
Hi,
How do I add `.md` to my list of legal Markdown extensions?
Thanks!
Ray
Jan 28, 2017 - 18:39
Abdalwahab
Hi I want to push a navigation view
To my UI view using the pyui and py files and should I create a new pyui file for it
Jan 28, 2017 - 15:02
Abdalwahab
```
Hello are there a file downloader for Pythonista (for easily downloading from github )
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Jan 27, 2017 - 20:49
naoya
I tried to use MNIST with this code below, but it does not work.
How Can I use MNIST with Pythonista?
Thank you.
```
# coding: utf-8
try:
...
Jan 27, 2017 - 16:14
mako
Anyone have any experience/luck getting the Google Cloud libraries working in Pythonista?
Jan 27, 2017 - 14:53
NeroDanza
I have a script here that runs google image search on whatever URL is in clipboard.
It works perfectly **in Pythonista. **
But I want it to...
Jan 26, 2017 - 21:42
jeff_melton
For quite some time, I've been happily using ahenry91's (Github user name) [wc_sync](https://github.com/ahenry91/wc_sync) with Pythonista. R...
Jan 26, 2017 - 20:53
NeroDanza
I always work with two files open side-by-side from my desktop. However, it doesn't seem I can do this with Pythonista.
Please consider the...
Jan 26, 2017 - 20:51
fredyyanez
I have working copy because i need to be able to use git while coding on my ipad. I found that integration between working copy and Textasti...
Jan 25, 2017 - 21:28
NeroDanza
What is the absolute directory where Pythonista scripts are stored?
Pythonista.app does not exist in /Applications
(Assume I have access t...
Jan 25, 2017 - 11:48
fxmarc
I'd like to follow the instructions in the Welcome md-doc and buy Pythonista 3 via the "complete bundle" method (I bought the original Pytho...
Jan 25, 2017 - 09:25
Matteo
Hi, I've noticed that if I have pythonista_startup.py in site_packages folder of Pythonista 3, the code inside it is not executed instantly,...
Jan 25, 2017 - 09:18
sGiForceOne
Hello everybody
I try to get to know pythonistas ui-module. I would like to code the ui manually, so far I refuse editors, because I think ...
Jan 25, 2017 - 09:03
zlszk
When i preview taskpaper demo the screen is empty, I reinstalled the app but it didn't works, i don't know which config option i set is inco...
Jan 25, 2017 - 05:33
daveterry
After the update I went back to some of my documents and noticed that the footnotes seem to be broken. Am I missing something? Here's how I'...
Jan 24, 2017 - 12:43
mikael
The code below shows a rounded border, but label background stays rectangular, both in Pythonista 2 and 3. Is this a bug or a feature? Any w...
Jan 23, 2017 - 19:47
NoBetterName
Hello everybody...
I have a gif saved in Pythonista that I would like to display as a SpriteNode in a scene. Is this even possible? It won'...
Jan 23, 2017 - 13:22
donnieh
Can swipe to delete be turned off? I ask because I want to use it as a read only list.
```
import dialogs
list = ['Apple', 'Orange', 'Pear'...
Jan 23, 2017 - 06:52
wcx2015
Hi, all,
I have upgraded the pythonista to 3.1 and a problem came up when I used dropboxsync to sync all the files with my Dropbox. It is
...
Jan 23, 2017 - 04:50
hauser
Is there any way to mute a track when using MIDIPlayer to play a MIDI file?
Jan 22, 2017 - 21:49
lachlantula
I just checked the app store updates today on my device and to my surprise there was a Pythonista update - featuring a huge list of great ne...
Jan 22, 2017 - 07:34
hdbaumeister
Okay, this is bizarre. I was on a longer flight yesterday and opened a new MD file on Editorial to write a review. Mind, I was offline. I re...
Jan 21, 2017 - 22:00
arthurtilly
I've been trying to use the sound module to add effects to my game, but for some reason the sounds only play when headphones are connected t...
Jan 21, 2017 - 15:56
skrohmer
Hello,
I have recently upgraded to a new iPad Air and also installed the new Pythonista version. Now the extension does not find images any...
Jan 21, 2017 - 15:55
Abdalwahab
Hi I want to make a simple UI that change a label text to a text I input when I press a button
Jan 21, 2017 - 09:50
xferget
This is my code
```
from objc_util import *
from ctypes import *
import dialogs
def block(_cmd, succeed, error_ptr):
pass
context = ObjC...
Jan 21, 2017 - 08:47
Buzzerb
I am trying to write a program which if at any point, is put into the iOS background, resets back to the beginning. I have only a basic leve...
Jan 20, 2017 - 16:28
niallj
Image workflows accessing camera roll under 1.3 seem to hang any idea how to fix?
Jan 20, 2017 - 13:06
tguillemin
I have, e.g., the following lines in the middle of a larger text
Beijing
Berlin
London
Moscow
New York
Paris
How do I shuffle that list (a...
Jan 20, 2017 - 09:26
edsuom
```
# coding: utf-8
'''
Part 7 -- Space Lasers! ✳️
The whole game has been somewhat defensive so far, so let's give the little alien someth...
Jan 20, 2017 - 05:36
jrh147
I have a script that works great when run from within Pythonista. It calls another script by passing three arguments to it:
```
final = krak...
Jan 20, 2017 - 00:43
donnieh
Can a gif or image loaded from the scripts main directory be opened into Safari using webbrowser.open()? If so, how?
Jan 19, 2017 - 13:56
Bjucha
Hello.
I am new to programing and Python. And I have created a simple program that randomize the output (it's a magic 8 ball) the program w...
Jan 19, 2017 - 07:59
jrh147
Completely new to UI Buttons and what not. I went through and created an interface with a couple buttons and ALL I want to be able to do is ...
Jan 19, 2017 - 04:21
Buafeer
For beginners it is always a problem getting started with microcontrollers. The biggest problem is getting the whole system running and then...
Jan 18, 2017 - 23:22
jobonso
I'm a noob at this stuff, but would anyone know if it is possible to run a python based program like sage math inside pythonista 3? Thanks
Jan 18, 2017 - 16:33
hdbaumeister
I use a German keyboard with my iPad, but the interface is set to English.
The issue I have is that all English-language text entered in Ed...
Jan 18, 2017 - 16:17
hdbaumeister
Hi,
there is an issue I keep having when writing Markdown text. For some reason, Editorial will not register a "*" (and following *'s, some ...
Jan 18, 2017 - 15:19
marturo
Hello,
I'm working on a view where I have several buttons and a text above them. Every time the user presses a button a line is saved to a...
Jan 18, 2017 - 15:09
donnieh
I have an image manually imported into my scripts main directory using the Pythonista photo import feature, myimage.gif. I have a button act...
Jan 17, 2017 - 03:21
IAtomboy2001
How do I create a Caesar Cipher for class?
Jan 15, 2017 - 20:00
Robberto
I want to delete Editorial files but can't figure out how. No trash, no swipe-delete. Does anybody know?
Pythonista 3 has a set of Notification widgets. I was just curious, is it possible to have more than one Pythonista widget defined at a time...
Jan 12, 2017 - 10:24
adalin
To replace my overheating linear regulator DC-DC converter, I've designed this new board. This time I used a couple of switching 12V regulat...