Gabor, Making an exe has two concerns for me.
1. My Sysadmins don't accept a portable .exe which i did for my previous tools 2. If i use an exe. using it to launch by shortcut/directly from server will make the exe in use. which will pause the update process. On Thursday, September 27, 2012 1:25:03 PM UTC+5:30, Gabor L. Toth wrote: > > Hi, > > I also develop standalone applications with pyqt for our studio, and > I'm also making standalone exe (using cx_freeze or py2exe module). > These applications are usually small (like maya starter gui etc.) so > users can launch it from the network, they don't even have to copy > that to the local machines. I think it is the easiest method, much > easier than distributing python and the modules. Why do you want to > avoid building an .exe? > Otherwise, using python from network location is another option. > > Hope this helps, > Gabor > > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Justin Israel > <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > I am not certain how windows behaves in this situation, but I know on > osx or > > linux you can have python installed on the network and run scripts from > that > > interpreter, which would pick up PyQt in its site-packages. > > You would have to see if windows doesn't complain about running python > from > > a network location. Otherwise, pyinstaller might be your best option if > you > > dont want python installed locally. It will create a standalone exe > (which > > you said you didnt want). > > If you at least have python installed on the clients, Im sure a network > > location for PyQt would work fine. > > > > > > On Sep 26, 2012, at 1:06 AM, PBLN RAO <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > we have developed an application which is a portable version and in a > stage > > to deploy. > > > > we are planning to keep the copy (all .pyc) in server and give shortcuts > to > > end user to use it from server. > > > > the client systems will not have python and pyqt installed locally. > > > > so how can we deploy this app in server so that all of them can access > > without installation process or making it a .exe. > > > > -- > > view archives: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > change your subscription settings: > > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya/subscribe > > > > -- > > view archives: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > change your subscription settings: > > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya/subscribe > -- view archives: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya change your subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya/subscribe
