On 12-12-10 02:43 PM, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 10/12/12 Rob Echlin said: > >> Hi >> Has anyone here written GUI applications for Linux? >> I am interested in writing a relatively simple app to start with, >> prefereably in Python, maybe Perl if Python is too much work to get libs >> for. >> >> Examples: >> - list the up/down status of a couple of web sites, >> - maybe something more complicated, maybe to list the unread emails >> available on a couple of accounts, >> - then a truly trivial graphical game, something like "Hello Gamer >> rfinnius- you have pressed 11 keys since the app started". >> - Where rfinnius is your login name. > > Python with Tkinter is more than sufficient for this. You can graduate up to > Gtk or Qt if you want a more sophisticated api. > >> Also, is anyone familiar with doing those things with the Enlightenment >> libraries? >> Is Python supported well in Enlightenment? > > No idea. Does anyone use Enlightenment anymore? > I do. I'm running bodhi linux on my old Dell mini-9, and it runs extremely well.
http://www.bodhilinux.com/ But I think the question is backwards, it should be, is Enlightenment supported well in Python? There used to be a python-efl library available a couple of years ago but I don't know about its current state. -- Pedro > Mike > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > [email protected] > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux > _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
