Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-18 Thread RayS
At 10:10 AM 1/18/2014, Christophe Dezé wrote: You can try boa constructor. It's simple.I've begun with it. PS it's a bit obsolete,but i works as well The one thing Boa hasn't been updated for is the AGI widgets, which would be nice. ___ python-wi

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-18 Thread Christophe Dezé
You can try boa constructor. It's simple.I've begun with it. PS it's a bit obsolete,but i works as well Le 31/12/2013 11:10, Sean Murphy a écrit : Hi all. I am very very new to Python. I have read the book on programming for Windows with Python that was released in 2000. The book is very goo

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-02 Thread Heang Lim
I have never used PyQT.uic api before. Thanks for the suggestion and the link. I have to look into it. -Heang On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 12/31/2013 11:26 AM, Heang Lim wrote: > > 2. When you convert your guiApp.ui into guiApp.py, it creates a Python > > class

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-01 Thread Michael Torrie
On 12/31/2013 11:26 AM, Heang Lim wrote: > 2. When you convert your guiApp.ui into guiApp.py, it creates a Python > class (e.g Ui_Test_Automation for my apps) with widget objects you need to > call to trigger widget actions/signals. You will need to look into > guiApp.py Python script to learn to

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-01 Thread Eric S. Johansson
On 1/1/2014 1:52 AM, Sean Murphy wrote: All, thanks for the information. I will look into it. In relation to Tim's comment. The reason why I want to stick to Win32 API's is because I am blind. The screen reader which allows me to use the computer does not work with Xwindow style widgets. Th

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-01 Thread Jacob Kruger
Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Sean Murphy" To: "Tim Roberts" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 08:52 AM Subject: Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners. All, thanks for the informatio

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2014-01-01 Thread Sean Murphy
All, thanks for the information. I will look into it. In relation to Tim's comment. The reason why I want to stick to Win32 API's is because I am blind. The screen reader which allows me to use the computer does not work with Xwindow style widgets. They have to be native Windows style objects.

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2013-12-31 Thread Tim Roberts
Sean Murphy wrote: > I am very very new to Python. I have read the book on programming for Windows > with Python that was released in 2000. The book is very good but doesn't give > me the basic information I am seeking. Since I am a beginner programmer. I want to caution you that you have an awf

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2013-12-31 Thread RayS
I was in a similar place about 12 years ago, and settled on wx http://wiki.wxpython.org/How%20to%20Learn%20wxPython and BoaConstructor http://sourceforge.net/projects/boa-constructor/, which has served well since. A good book I'd bought is now online http://eduunix.ccut.edu.cn/index2/pdf/Mannin

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2013-12-31 Thread Heang Lim
Hi Sean, I have been using Qt to automate test cases for the different network security applications and Voice over IP products I used to work on for my current company and my last company for the last ten years. I have built a couple GUI apps using both Qt (PyQt4) and Python scripts for these two

Re: [python-win32] Win32 GUI for beginners.

2013-12-31 Thread John Grant
Hi Sean, My opinion is that you would be better served learning Qt. In some ways this additional dependency might cloud matters, but for the features you ask for, Qt will make your development streamlined. You can find more information about the Python bindings at: https://wiki.python.org/moin/PyQt