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| Date | 2013-09-12 21:17 +0100 |
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| From | Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> |
| Subject | Re: Python GUI? |
| References | <1a8b14b3-85f3-4515-ba43-9b40e1a89f1d@googlegroups.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.328.1379017057.5461.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/09/13 21:55, eamonnrea@gmail.com wrote: > There are a few known GUI toolkits out there, and the main ones > from what I can tell are: > > Tkinter -- Simple to use, but limited PyQT -- You have a GUI > designer, so I'm not going to count that PyGTK -- Gnome officially > back this I think wxPython -- Very nice, very professional, > approved by Python creator, but alas hard to get started with > > So, what are your personal preferences and why? Why use X over Y? > > I, personally, really like wxPython, but I also really like > Tkinter. I've messed with PyGTK, but I'd choose wxPython over it. > > Have you got anything to say on what one I should be > using(excluding PyQT because it has a D&D designer >:( )? Is > Tkinter really dead? Should I stick with wxPython? > > It's might be similar to the "What language to use" argument, or > the "What background to code on" argument(I prefer darker > backgrounds xD Please don't argue about this though!), in the sense > that there is *no* answer, just preference. > > Also, with wxPython, it has kind of a "flow" layout like JFrame, > whereas it will adjust it's layout to look like a native Mac App, > Windows app or Linux App, correct? It'll look almost identical, > right? Not that it matters, I'm just curious! :D > > Thanks! > Another GUI toolkit is kivy (kivy.org). It has a focus on supporting a wide range of platforms, including Android and IOs, and various input devices (mouse, keyboard, touchscreen, etc). Kivy is in active development and I think is well worth a look. Regards, Ian F -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSMiFNAAoJEODsV4MF7PWzOsAH/3hidUN4pNxDG5ox2hNmfFkz g8D+hhXz/zKC+MpEh2iEm9G9NhaxoSTLQkcsUs5bxL9MvIQ0TYy68/vbQddRA52I GN0ofz8+E5h7MX57wegE/uxv0N9+CjdpWfwOfESoR5TXGUD8tr9ONEKAENLvod3W JUgU0KvN410J8+2yxI+LKpqezW3hNr43VoUO4zEmRgCm6KEK6wdKdooI5j45tb9r HW7vZgd12RCzE4XMVSBRl20xcYB9isi9erP7UnTCep8FUQKV0XxdnXY00rEBPQEm 7hgh66dIX5c2SC3fPgiYHFA7fSv7x4hrCJcokr+z5LEfdzRInra01tqnQLxnA+Q= =uPwE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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