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Sep 26, 2015 - 03:09
Cethric
I have been working on a python port of OpenGLES for pythonista [here](https://github.com/Cethric/OpenGLES-Pythonista).
Rendering is fine ...
Sep 25, 2015 - 23:46
jadeblaquiere
I'm new to Pythonista (it's awesome!) and was looking for a example using ```
ui.NavigationView```. There was a simple example in the UI Tut...
Sep 25, 2015 - 10:53
Pythonistapro777
I created bounds for the game, and they seem to be moving and working as they should. But the player intersects the line it shouldn't go pas...
Sep 25, 2015 - 07:55
JonB
1) popover in the beta appears to have a minimum height, even with hide_title_bar =True. Below about 50, the height is not honored. I am wo...
Sep 25, 2015 - 02:54
Webmaster4o
It'd be cool if in the beta, you could replace the built-in web browser with iOS 9's new Safari View Controller. This wouldn't mean supporti...
Sep 23, 2015 - 18:25
Webmaster4o
I was just playing around with things, and I modified [one of @omz's gists](https://gist.github.com/omz/ae96874dfbda54ed2771) to allow infin...
Sep 23, 2015 - 15:35
Pythonistapro777
First I have this script, that works fine:
```
from scene import *
from random import *
class Particle(object):
def __init__(self, w...
Sep 23, 2015 - 11:24
mikael
When transforming a view (not a scene), what is the origin, and can I change it?
Thanks,
Mikael
Sep 23, 2015 - 10:57
cg-mag
I use this code.
```
import ui
def button_tapped(sender):
v = ui.View()
v.background_color = 'green'
v.name = 'Pushed View'
...
Sep 23, 2015 - 10:22
Pythonistapro777
This is part of my agar.io clone. Where the cells all need to move as well as the player (a little). I wrote this code this morning and I do...
Sep 23, 2015 - 06:46
JonB
Latest beta: copying from console output area does not work. Selecting text brings up the Select/SelectAll/Paste popup, but never the Copy...
Sep 22, 2015 - 11:11
Pythonistapro777
I'm coming close to the end of making my Agar.io game, which feels great!
Here's the code:
```
from scene import *
from random import *
cla...
Sep 22, 2015 - 08:20
Pythonistapro777
In this code:
```
from scene import *
from random import *
class Particle(object):
def __init__(self, wh):
self.w = wh.w
self.h = wh.h
...
Sep 22, 2015 - 01:21
Cethric
Can someone please point out to me what is wrong with this code.
~~~
# coding: utf-8
import objc_util
from objc_util import *
import ctypes...
Sep 21, 2015 - 18:58
Pythonistapro777
Here is my agar.io clone without movin the player.
Code:
```
from scene import *
from random import *
class Particle(object):
def __init__...
Sep 20, 2015 - 20:01
Webmaster4o
This script allows you to take youtube videos from the youtube app (which does not currently support picture-in-picture) and use them with p...
Sep 20, 2015 - 19:26
Pythonistapro777
In my agar.io clone, I need an intersect for the player and cells, but they are in different classes.
Here's the code:
```
from scene impor...
Sep 20, 2015 - 18:11
Kipekeedev
Hello. I'm new to Pythonista. I'm working on a simple app that request data from a music api. What I want to do on my main view is show the ...
Sep 20, 2015 - 11:48
Phuket2
@omz, just to let you know the alignment of the edit field Vrs the title in the form_dialog is off a few pixels when type is 'text'. It's ob...
Sep 19, 2015 - 22:35
Webmaster4o
It was right side up before I uploaded. Got flipped after uploading.
Sep 19, 2015 - 22:20
Pythonistapro777
Haven't been using the forum often 'cause of my onslaught of homework, but it's getting better...
I'm making an Agar.io clone. I have the p...
Sep 19, 2015 - 22:14
blmacbeth
(Here)[https://gist.github.com/60bacd65c89e5290f452] is a class I have been working on today, and have wanted for some time. It is a (mostly...
Sep 19, 2015 - 20:46
Phuket2
Well, it's a quite night on the forum tonight, so I may as well share something. I think it's smart idea, but I have been proven wrong many ...
Sep 19, 2015 - 20:18
ashmanskas
I would love to be able to synchronize with my own ssh server, instead of using dropbox. (An example of an App that implements this is Read...
Sep 19, 2015 - 13:34
Phuket2
@omz, not sure what's going on here. But if you call dialogs.date_dialog(), I am getting another language for the month names. I looked at t...
Sep 19, 2015 - 04:00
alphaai
Hello
I am trying to append " to every line so that I can complete this csv file.
Theorem","Category
AF+BG theorem","algebraic geometry
A...
Sep 18, 2015 - 22:32
Webmaster4o
How do I create a polygon from a list of points in scene? Like the function in PIL.ImageDraw? I'm trying to port the spinning cube I posted ...
Sep 18, 2015 - 17:47
JonB
extended KB not working in 8.4.1 ipad 3rd gen 32 bit on latest beta!
edit: it does not work on in the console, but does in editor
Sep 18, 2015 - 14:46
beer2011
Hello, all.
Already some programs , I tried to add a little only , the function .
If you are interested , please try .
For t...
I have been hearing a lot of folks talk about http://slack.com for collaboration across teams. Are any of you using it? If so, do you reco...
Now that iOS 9 is released, what things can I do in Pythonista that I could not do under iOS 8?
Sep 17, 2015 - 08:28
jessyung
Today I upgraded my iPhone to IOS 9 but when I tried to play trymyapps to earn some money, I cannot do it now. Is it because of incompatibil...
Sep 17, 2015 - 06:08
userista
`webbrowser.open('foo:')` crashes 1600333 on iOS 9. The `foo` app still opens, but Pythonista crashes.
Sep 17, 2015 - 04:43
smath
Has anyone installed ios9 while runing pythonista 1.5 who can verify that ios9 won't break it? I seem to remember seeing a while back that o...
Sep 16, 2015 - 15:11
cg-mag
I had made interface using design tool in Pythonista. And I need to edit "scrollview1" from script and add list of buttons. How can I do it?...
Sep 15, 2015 - 19:03
Gerzer
I've been working hard on a project that I think will help the Pythonista community work around Apple's limitations. I know there are alread...
Sep 15, 2015 - 03:40
AtomBombed
Ok, so I am making an RPG game, and I need to draw an image on the screen. The problem is, however, that when I do this, I end up getting a ...
Sep 14, 2015 - 20:25
Phuket2
@omz, sorry if this has been reported before. But console.set_font is not working. I am on the latest beta.
Sep 14, 2015 - 17:31
rolly
I bought Pythonista and I'm satisfied. I : 1) how to make a backup of my files written with Pythonista that he may also find a copy on my PC...
Sep 14, 2015 - 16:25
Phuket2
@omz, I am not sure when you started programming. Not sure if you remember the days of the resource fork in mac files. But it was so easy. Y...
Sep 14, 2015 - 02:19
techteej
Is there a way to change font size for the different lines in one UI.Tableview Cell? i.e, one line of text be like a header, and the second ...
Sep 13, 2015 - 16:32
Phuket2
I just wondered if there is some very nice strategy already documented to handle a TableView with sections. I can work it out many different...
I have read a lot of Python books but I really like [Fluent Python](http://www.amazon.com/Fluent-Python-Luciano-Ramalho-ebook/dp/B0131L3PW4)...
Sep 13, 2015 - 10:31
ywangd
When creating objc objects, how I can tell if autorelease calls are necessary? Python objects are garbage collected. Can I rely on this for ...
Sep 11, 2015 - 20:35
Phuket2
Look, this far from finished. But I am writing a menu printing application for my friend. I will need quite a few ui.TableViews. Mostly the ...
Sep 11, 2015 - 13:10
filippocld
I am writing a script and i want this button to make an action when this button is pressed:
```
b1=ObjCClass('UIBarButtonItem').alloc().init...
Sep 10, 2015 - 17:44
mjakubowiak
Ole, do you have any plans for supporting new iOS 9 features any soon?
Sep 10, 2015 - 14:53
Phuket2
@omz, sorry to have to say, but the way the tabs disappear in the editor drives me insane. The most Current tabs always disappear, it's like...
Yesterday Apple [announced a new AppleTV](http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2015/09/09Apple-Brings-Innovation-Back-to-Television-with-The-All-...
Sep 08, 2015 - 20:45
michael_recchione
Is there a way to tell which of the iOS location services are being used, and what the source of the location measurement is, i.e. GPS, WiFi...