Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module Y206. This topic is presented on public course
Extra Day
The Qt GUI (Graphic User Interface) is supported in Python via the PtQt module. With PyQT and Qt, you can develop applications with a graphic look and feel under Python. This module introduces the concepts involved through same programs and demonstration.
Related technical and longer articles
Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs)
Articles and tips on this subject | updated |
2744 | PyQt (Python and Qt) and wxPython - GUI comparison We're running a tailored 3 day Python course at present, using Python 3 if it's practical, and today we compared the two contenders for the "Top GUI" prize - that's Python with Qt (PyQt) and wxPython. Now wxPython isn't yet available in Python 3, but PyQt is - although some of the documentation refers ... | 2010-05-06 |
2746 | Model - View - Controller demo, Sqlite - Python 3 - Qt4 The Model - View - Controller approach to application design keeps the Graphic User Interface (the view) separate from the database (the model), with the controller in between the two, describing how the data is displayed, and how changes to the data are saved away in the database. By separating the ... | 2010-04-29 |
1036 | Python Qt, wX, TkInter, and Jython - training?? Superb technologies which are included in our Python course notes for this week, but are being left OUT of the presentations. Why? Because our courses are tailored and the Web / Zope / Plone brigade is prominent this week. With group sizes that do not exceed 8 on our public courses, we can afford ... | 2007-01-16 |
Examples from our training material
Voter_qt.py | Python 3 / PyQt 4 - simple voting GUI |
hq2.py | Python / Qt. Popup windows, Button Widgets, slots and signals |
hq3.py | Python Qt - Widgets, Geometry layouts, slots and signals |
pyqthello.py | Hello World - Python and Qt GUI |
qupdown.py | Altering a label as a result of button presses - Python Qt |
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Topics covered in this module
Introduction to Qt and other Python GUIs.
The Component parts of using Python with Qt.
Installation summary.
Hello Python GUI world.
Widgets, geometry, events, signals, slots....
QWidgets.
QLayouts.
QEvents.
A simple but practical control.
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