I am working on a project and decided on Flet for the interface. Flet does not include a color picker dialog. Here is what I came up with, a simple Python class. I hope it’s can be useful for others. What the hell is Flet? “Flet enables developers to easily…
Install NovelWriter in an isolated Environment with Pipx
novelWriter is a Python GUI program used for authoring novels and short stories. Pipx will isolate all the various libraries and source code without the need to create a virtual environment or simply installing in the system’s Python environment. For this how-to I will be installing on Fedora 37 but…
Copy playlists from Lollipop music player on Linux to iPhone
Copy music on Linux to iPhone the easy way with this simple script and Lollipop music player.
A Simple Python Flask Web App
There are times when you need a very simply tool to do something rather trivial that needs to be accessible to various users. If it’s simple enough it seems rather silly to stand a server and install Apache to make some simple configuration changes. This is where Flask can shine….
Sort list by column preserving index.
This is yet another reason I love Python! This is good for something like generating HTML tables with rowspans that you want sorted. Each tuple is a row, each item in the tuple is a cell. If you sort this data it will change the index so if you set…
pyGUI & wake a sleeping Mac example.
A more modern way running on Python 3.x. The original post is old! Note: Create a virtual environment so all your libraries stay separated from the Python included in OS X. There are a couple ways to do this. One way is to install Brew, then install Python and required…
Get duplicate files with Python and Objective-C
I put together a little script to find duplicate files using pure Python, and it’s pretty quick too. It comes in handy as I do a lot of graphic work where I end up with tons of files as I work, I am paranoid I suppose but losing hours of…
Random Number Generator in Python and Objective-C
If you want a simple number generator for say picking Keno, lotto, or self made contests, here’s just how simple it is to do in Python. I was listening to Linux Outlaws awhile back and they were using a couple of different scripts to generate winners for a contest so…
Geektool + Python = Desktop Weather (& moonphase)
I had some free time today and was playing with Geektool, which is like the desktop toys I used to play with years ago on Linux – SuperKaramba comes to mind. I wrote a Python script as an example to do some weather stuff, which can be edited to work…
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