[Tutor] GUI

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Feb 2 22:18:21 CET 2015


On 02/02/2015 20:59, Marc Tompkins wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Don't expect a whole heap of support from the GUIs. A lot of the work will
>> have to come from you.
>> I suspect the standard GUI framework Tkinter is not going to be your best
>> bet. You might find that PyQt or PyGTK will offer better multi lingual
>> support  (although thats just a guess on my part!).
>>
>
> Might I also suggest wxPython?  I tried Tk and Qt early on, but found that
> wx fit my needs much better (and I like the looks of the result better too.)
> I have little to no experience with LTR handling myself, but there's a very
> good, active support list for wxPython and I suspect that someone on that
> list may have insights that can help...
> wxpython-users at googlegroups.com

For the type of work the OP has previously described I doubt that 
wxPython fits the bill as the Python 3 version called Phoenix is still 
in development.  More here http://wiki.wxpython.org/ProjectPhoenix

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Mark Lawrence



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