[Tutor] QT5 pyqt5 for python 2.7

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at gmail.com
Sat Nov 18 05:09:41 EST 2017


On 18/11/17 01:51, adam ghering wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to get up to speed on python; expand my skills etc.
>  
> I work in a VFX environment where most all the tools continue to run with python 2.7XX
> 
> I have seen that pyqt5 supports python 2.7 according to its documentation but it needs to be rebuilt to function.
> 
> I have done some homework on the subject and tried to download, tweak and install some things but nothing works.
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
> 
> Also I see QT5 mentioned in addition to pyqt5 or like pyqt5 is just a binding of QT5 to python? can someone explain.
> 
> ideally i just need the holes filled in as I have searched and searched and there seems to be no clear path to getting this working even though people are using it and have rebuilt it already.
> 
> appreciate any help up front
> 
> Best,
> 

Just search for "pyqt5 python 2.7 your-os" without the quotes, there's 
loads of hits for linux and its variants, mac and windows.

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Mark Lawrence



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