Installation
The installation guide contains instructions
for installing the latest versions of Python, wxPython, and PythonCard on Mac OS X (Jaguar), Linux, and Windows.
Getting Started
- Getting Started in PythonCard by Dan Shafer
- Creating a Complete PythonCard Application from Scratch by Dan Shafer
- How to Add a Child Window to a PythonCard Application by David Primmer
- Increasing Usefulness with Timers and Threads by David McNab
- Building 'standalone' PythonCard applications by Phil Edwards
codeEditor screenshots and readme.txt
Shell usage and key bindings. The shell is a lot like the Python Shell used in IDLE and PythonWin.
PythonCard's resourceEditor: An Overview
Using the Power of findfiles in PythonCard
Creating and Interacting with Common Dialogs
in PythonCard
Learning Python
We've put together a set of links to some of the
best resources for learning Python. The material is
suitable for both beginner and expert programmers, and includes
reference material, code, and other links to the most popular Python community resources.
State of the Framework
The following messages were originally posted to the PythonCard mailing
list to document the state of the PythonCardPrototype framework in mid-October 2001. They were
updated for release 0.6.5 on April 18th, 2002.
- Components
- Resource Files
- Runtime Tools
- Menus and Dialogs
- General Concepts and Limitations
- Events and Handlers
Other Articles
Building GUI Applications With PythonCard And PyCrust by Patrick O'Brien
Miscellaneous
There is additional information available on the
PythonCard wiki
about using CVS to get the latest version of PythonCard between releases, how to post bug reports, the Big To Do list, etc.
Create widgets and add event handlers at runtime. You can use this feature to create GUIs
interactively using the PythonCard shell. You can also define the widgets in your layout dynamically in your
program as shown by the dbBrowser sample.
Revision History (Changelog)
The changelog.txt
file documents the revision history of PythonCard.
$Revision: 1.17 $, documentation updated on $Date: 2004/03/18 01:15:17 $