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Mar 29, 2016 - 18:52
scj643
I want to make a configuration profile then encrypt that with a private key. Thing is the Crypto library is not able to use anything over 25...
Mar 28, 2016 - 21:17
dradkowski
Hi
A silly question: when I try to pick an image of a button in the UI editor, a window appears with a search box at the top, but no images...
Mar 28, 2016 - 20:53
StrugglingWriter
I use Editorial for the iPad with a Dropbox account. I'm wondering if there is a similar quality Markdown editor for Windows 10 where I can ...
Mar 28, 2016 - 13:46
due3die
Hi,
Any one know the script to decode or encode in base64 because in FileZilla FTP client using the base64 encryption to encrypt passwords ...
Mar 27, 2016 - 13:43
lsloan
Please add features to the file manager to allow copying an existing file into a new one and renaming files.
Mar 26, 2016 - 15:33
Behemoth
I've got a giant bunch of code for a game that I wrote specifically with numbers of pixels for just my device. I'm trying to use get_screen_...
Mar 25, 2016 - 21:42
pronetobits
I really like how the TaskPaper 3 Mac app is aware of dates and allows for relative date queries, such as the following shared by @macdrifte...
Mar 25, 2016 - 15:48
SteppenwolfUA
Hi, all
I need a small example of how to use NSMutableAttributedString for attributed text property of UITextView. Can't set text attibutes...
Mar 25, 2016 - 12:22
dorien_jansen
I'm new her and I was wondering if it is possible to download custom modules from the web?
Mar 24, 2016 - 22:44
flean
How do you start writing a script from scratch on Editorial and then sync it with Slugline or Highland using fountain text format?
I tried ...
Mar 24, 2016 - 15:48
andymitchhank
When the console is docked, you can toggle to the console using CMD+J, but cannot use the shortcut to toggle back to the source (like you ca...
Mar 24, 2016 - 14:54
scj643
It would be nice if you could get notifications through push bullet so you can stay up to date.
I try to use matplotlib **TWINS** like in a sample ([link text](http://www.omz-software.de/pythonista/docs/matplotlib/examples/api/fahrenhei...
I want to draw a step graph, the x-axis with the names of months of my data.
Each year contains values from months 01 to 12, and I would hav...
I use matplotlib.dates.DateFormatter('%b') to display months names, hoping see them in my mother language.
But my code displays them in Engl...
Mar 24, 2016 - 13:28
scj643
Wondering if it is possible to get http://web.mit.edu/music21/ working in pythonista. Been wanting to process music data in python and have ...
Mar 24, 2016 - 05:39
Zed_Oud
Correct me if I'm wrong, but does the memory limit while running Python as an appex extension prevent us from loading things with WebView.lo...
Mar 24, 2016 - 04:12
martinegginton
Hi,
First post here, been using Pythonista for about 6 months. The best App I have ever downloaded.
I'm writing some code that uses logged...
Mar 24, 2016 - 02:25
donnieh
I am passing solve() big and small numbers such as ```electron_charge = 1.6e-19```
The function rounds those small numbers to 0. Has anyone...
Mar 23, 2016 - 20:13
SteppenwolfUA
Hello, everyone
I've started dabbling with objc_util module by trying out sample code provided with Pythonista and reading iOS docs. I find...
Mar 23, 2016 - 19:08
SteppenwolfUA
Hi!
I've got the following problem: every time I try to type os.walk(someroot) in editor and enter dot (to type next() for example) Pythoni...
Mar 23, 2016 - 12:38
Phuket2
I really wanted to mention this book I am trying to read at the moment. "Mastering Object - oriented Python". I got it as a kindle download ...
Mar 23, 2016 - 09:40
mountee
Hi, I'm new to python so would be happy to pay someone to help write the following that I could run on iphone Pythonista
Due to slow broad...
Mar 23, 2016 - 04:00
sanit
I created a class called CalendarView. You can download from Github at [sanit/pythonista/calview.py](https://github.com/sanit/pythonista/blo...
Mar 22, 2016 - 01:12
dradkowski
Hi guys, another lame question: what's the Custom View Class for?
Is it for inheriting my own derived View classes??
Cheers!
Mar 21, 2016 - 11:15
Kluesi
Hi
1. How can I print from the iPad using a AirPrint printer?
2. How to print on a standard (old) parallel LPT Interface Printer? E.g. ove...
Mar 20, 2016 - 22:11
andymac3d
Not hugely experienced with Pythonista (but reasonably adept with Python) but have got a bit stuck with the correct way to get images into m...
Mar 20, 2016 - 12:57
filippocld
This is a script to run some actions when a volume button is pressed:
The volume setting technique is taken from @omz script for setting the...
My scripts, when started via url scheme (pythonista://MyApps/Scriptname?action=run), always begin by a full screen ui.view hiding the App ba...
Mar 20, 2016 - 01:18
dradkowski
Hi
Is there a way of controlling the system volume (not the music player volume!) from objc_util ?
Cheers
Mar 19, 2016 - 23:47
horse_dung
Has anyone tried using objc_util to access Apple's Cryptographic Services..?
Works in Python2 but crashes Python3. Is the recommendation here to move beyond the Classic Render Loop in P3?
```python
import scene, sce...
Mar 19, 2016 - 16:39
DimitryJacobs
Really like my GTD workflow with Taskpaper files from Taskpaper 3 using in editorial with my iPad.
I have imported several Workflows for fi...
Mar 19, 2016 - 05:11
Spencer1221
Hey so I'm new to Python and this app is helping me learn fast. I am wanting to make a module to encrypt messages and to decrypt messages. I...
Mar 19, 2016 - 02:56
jbap
How can I change Python syntax in Pythonista? I wish to create some sort of module that changes the syntax when imported and changes it back...
Mar 18, 2016 - 23:29
chibill
I am trying to use https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Networking/Conceptual/NSNetServiceProgGuide/Articles/BrowsingForSer...
Mar 18, 2016 - 22:26
brumm
[Three-Column-Sortable-TableView](https://github.com/humberry/ui-tutorial/blob/master/Three-Column-Sortable-TableView.py)
Mar 18, 2016 - 20:19
mikael
Is there or could there be a callback for custom processing whenever a file is saved in Pythonista?
Mar 18, 2016 - 18:24
Eric Finley
Hey, guys...
I've been salivating over the [Gesture Recognition Toolkit](http://www.nickgillian.com/wiki/pmwiki.php/GRT/GestureRecognitionT...
Mar 17, 2016 - 23:07
disorientedp
@omz When tapping this kind of help button:
nothing happens. No help window appe...
Mar 17, 2016 - 07:12
cook
In Editorial there are some nice workflow options for printing HTML and for creating PDF's with HTML.
After some browsing around I found se...
Mar 16, 2016 - 20:08
filippocld
Hi all,
I was thinking UITouches and some cool things i can do with them. The problem is i don't know how to detect a touch ( in real objc i...
Mar 16, 2016 - 13:58
jbap
Just wondering if there if there is anyway to embed google maps into a ui. I would prefer not to have the website open in a Webview or webbr...
I saw your notes on twitter, very good news
Mar 15, 2016 - 21:58
jbap
I want to program a game and then run it through a converter to convert the python code into objective c.
Example:
Library/example.py
...
Is it possible to make my own icon glyph for the share sheet?
Mar 15, 2016 - 02:09
AI subroutine
This might be a stupid question, but if objc_util allows you to use and create objective c objects then couldn't you create an inline assmeb...
Mar 14, 2016 - 16:13
cook
I finally took a look at objc_utils today. I didn't know where to begin so I found an example which I thought would be useful for me on the ...
Mar 14, 2016 - 14:00
Phuket2
@omz, is it possible to fudge something so ui.animate works a little differently than it does at the moment.
It would be very convenient if...
Mar 14, 2016 - 13:14
chriswilson
I have been working on a simple game to try to learn the Scene module. Feel free to try it. I would welcome feedback of any sort. I am a beg...