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Nov 23, 2015 - 04:33
absar66
Hi,
(I am new to programming python and pythonista..need some help)
Can i use Pandas library in Pythonista 1.5..
I downloaded the package ...
Nov 22, 2015 - 16:22
Phuket2
Sorry, I am asking this question in this forum as its not a Pythonista problem. But I have looked everywhere for a solution. It should be so...
Is there a way to programmatically highlight a segment of a ui.SegmentedControl?
```python
seg = ui.SegmentedControl()
seg.selected_index =...
Nov 20, 2015 - 00:06
ankit.agniho3
Hi Guys,
I recently joined pythonista community. I need your help in executing a script on pythonista which I am able to run on my linux sy...
Nov 19, 2015 - 09:38
marcus67
In my app distributed over several module files I have come cross a strange behavior. It seems to me as though sub modules which are used by...
Nov 19, 2015 - 09:23
marcus67
Using the UI editor I have created an instance of a "NavigationView" with several "Buttons" as subviews to push the child views. So far I ha...
Nov 19, 2015 - 09:16
marcus67
What is the search scope for the binding of actions provided in "Action" attributes in UI views? I'm trying to bind to a class method of a g...
Nov 19, 2015 - 09:10
marcus67
The UI editor does not seem to support the attribute "Action" for class "SegmentedControl". Is it possible to add this?
Nov 19, 2015 - 06:26
d_robertwright
I have a CSS file on Dropbox that I want to use for both workflows and the preview as well as Marked on my Mac. I have this CSS file working...
Nov 18, 2015 - 15:06
Beginner101
Hello again little helpers.
I have another question for which I could not found any answer so far.
maybe it is just not a problem at all ...
Nov 17, 2015 - 22:00
InAPickle
```
import bs4, requests
def get_beautiful_soup(url):
return bs4.BeautifulSoup(requests.get(url).text)
soup = get_beautiful_soup('http...
Nov 17, 2015 - 20:29
TutorialDoctor
I am not a beta tester, and it seems there is a lot of excitement around Pythonista 1.6. However, It seems to be lingering in beta with no o...
Nov 17, 2015 - 16:07
thomasborowski
I use Sublime Text 2 on my Mac to edit .taskpaper files and on iOS I use Editorial. I've set Sublime to use tabs for indents. With any inden...
Nov 17, 2015 - 13:43
gyronaut
Yesterday I tried to access objc_util from a xcode ( import objc_util) . But this does not work.
Is it not possible ?
Nov 16, 2015 - 22:55
saper
The code :
https://gist.github.com/anonymous/dfc5685a2b2a49762660
digit 9 in black - drawn with image()
Digit 9 in red - drawn using image...
Nov 16, 2015 - 16:19
pwtc
I want to write and run Python scripts on my iPhone.
It is *not* clear to me whether I should go for Pythonista or Editorial.
What are the ...
Nov 16, 2015 - 16:15
pwtc
I want to write and run Python scripts on my iPhone.
It is clear to me whether I should go for Pythonista or Editorial.
What are the differ...
Nov 16, 2015 - 12:32
charmaex
I wrote a script that is controlled via an ui and outputs what it does through the console.
My problem is that it doesn't output the data i...
Nov 16, 2015 - 02:23
userista
Is there a way to get the full content from a safari page? Currently `_appex.get_input()` only returns the URL.
Nov 15, 2015 - 00:33
InAPickle
Hello all, I am new to pythonista let alone Python, and I was wondering if it was possible to activate the iPhone's buzzer (Vibration).
Nov 14, 2015 - 23:23
zencuke
Is there documentation for app extension I'm missing? I have been able to use the appex class which is described in the documentation but I ...
Nov 14, 2015 - 18:43
Orome
How do I install packages from PyPi into Pythonista on iOS?
Nov 13, 2015 - 09:11
jlm70
Would it be possible to use Pythonista to code in Python for the Aldebaran NAO Evolution robot?
Connecting with it via wifi and therefore co...
Nov 13, 2015 - 03:12
jrh147
I need to encode images in base64 for the purposes of passing them through an x-callback-url. I have this code but it's not working:
```
#c...
Nov 12, 2015 - 21:30
mmontague
I have a question about the right way to go about something, in general terms...
I have a large image (I can scale it to the width of the s...
Nov 12, 2015 - 18:22
ultrarelativisti
i don't see any tutorials or doc's explaining this. How can i develop python applications on my mac, debug them, compile them, and publish t...
Nov 12, 2015 - 08:27
Sebastian
I'm having som problems with the new node system of the 1.6 beta. Is there an equivalent to the previous `scene.translate` function?
Nov 12, 2015 - 05:03
mikael
From 1000 to [2000](https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=11102015e) - any chance I could get on the beta now?
Nov 11, 2015 - 17:19
RainmanNoodles
Wondering if there's any plan to include a Today widget. I've seen it mentioned before but most people overlook one of the main advantages.
...
Nov 10, 2015 - 04:04
Webmaster4o
This script can take images from the camera as input, and solve mazes found in the image. Example:

Thanks...
Nov 08, 2015 - 20:18
Webmaster4o
It'd be great if there was more power with `ui.path`. For example, it'd be helpful if you could do a `ui.transform` along a UI path, and sli...
Nov 07, 2015 - 00:16
Webmaster4o
I've written some incredibly basic code for a custom view class that can be dragged/dropped.
```
class DragDrop(ui.View):
def touch_moved(...
Nov 06, 2015 - 04:57
sstpierre68
Do you have any plan on getting Python 3 under the hood for your great Pythonista?
Nov 06, 2015 - 00:11
Webmaster4o
With a ui.NavigationView, is there a way to do any of the following:
1. Modify the items in the top bar of the __navigation view__, NOT the...
Nov 05, 2015 - 16:02
Phuket2
Ole, please can check your email. I know you don't check often:)
Nov 05, 2015 - 07:42
Cethric
I have been updating the OpenGLES library to use the GLKit math libraries so that there is no externally required dependencies and in doing ...
Nov 04, 2015 - 04:50
AtomBombed
1: Putting a sheet UI view on top of a fullscreen UI view on iPad.
• For some reason, I can't figure out a way to load to different UI's at ...
Nov 04, 2015 - 03:24
tacosauce
Hi I was wondering if you can play m3u streams with this? If not could you load it in another app for playback?
Nov 03, 2015 - 23:53
dg.account
Is it possible to assign a keyboard shortcut an arrow key (i.e. command+option+up arrow key)?
Thanks for the awesome app!
Nov 03, 2015 - 05:54
jerry
I’m playing around with displaying a photo from the photo library in a very simple script; however, I’m doing something wrong: where the ima...
Nov 03, 2015 - 01:06
Webmaster4o
I have a script using UI, and a second which contains a custom view class for modifying an image. At a certain point, script A generates an ...
Nov 02, 2015 - 22:46
b00giZm
It seems like you cannot access your previously in Pythonista set Keychain items inside the app extension.
SInce I'm pretty sure that this ...
Nov 02, 2015 - 17:24
mmontague
Hi All,
In Pythonista 1.5, I was able to subclass from scene.Rect. In the Beta, I can no longer do this. I get the following error:
**Type...
Nov 01, 2015 - 13:30
Phuket2
@omz, working on small devices such as iPad/iphone etc, I can often get lost about what part of the code I am in. I know we have the drop do...
Oct 31, 2015 - 18:39
georg.viehoever
What does it take to access Healtkit data from Pythonista? Is there some library available, or do I need to learn objc_util?
Thanks,
Georg
Oct 31, 2015 - 07:20
JonB
I figured I would start a thread to document bugs in one place.
As of ~~160036~~ 160037 (starting to test in 2.0):
## bugs
* ~~extended...
Oct 31, 2015 - 02:01
Tizzy
Hi Pythonistaers!
I have a problem with a discrepancy between the xCode template and Pythonista 1.6 betaversions of an app, resulting in di...
Oct 30, 2015 - 08:57
Cethric
I am attempting to save the currently visible ```ui.View``` to a JPEG image file however when it saves it always returns a blank white JPEG ...