PyGTK News

New article - Custom PyGTK widgets in Glade 3

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Ali Afshar explains how to use your custom PyGTK widgets from within the Glade 3 User Interface designer. The topic is covered in two articles. First part, second part.

PyGTK all-in-one installer for win32

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

For the joy of the masses Alberto Ruiz has prepared an all-in-one installer to make the lifes of those wanting to install a PyGTK environment on windows much more pleasant. Check out the release announcement.

PyGTK 2.10.4 released

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

PyGTK 2.10.4 is a bug fix only release. As usual, it's sources can be fetched here. Check out the release announcement and full list of changes.

Updated Win32 binaries

Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

The PyGTK 2.10 installer for Win32 is now available thanks to the hard work of Cedric. The installers for PyGObjet,PyGTK and PyCairo are now mirrored on ftp.gnome.org.

Go and grab them from the download page.

PyGTK 2.10.0 released

Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PyGTK 2.10.0 includes the following new features:

Includes John Finlays reference manual
gobject bindings were removed, moved to a separate tarball
Added GTK+ 2.10 API: Assistant, CellRendererSpin, LinkButton, Printing*, RecentChooser, StatusIcon
Many code generator improvements
New module gtk.unixprint
Reduced memory usage
MacOS X support
Many bug fixes

Read the complete announcement here

PyGObject 2.12.0 released

Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PyGObject 2.12.0 includes the following new features:

John Finlays reference manual is now included and prebuilt
GOption is now supported
Support for signal emission hooks
Various GInterface related improvements
Many bug fixes

Read the complete announcement here

New article - Writing a custom widget using PyGTK

Sat, 03 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Mruss comes back again with an interesting article on how to easily write a star rating widget using PyGTK.

Version 2.9.0 of the PyGTK Reference released

Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

A new version (2.9.0) of the PyGTK Reference is available. This release adds documentation on: the high level printing classes and the gtk.unixprint and atk module classes. Other class additions include:

gtk.Assistant
gtk.CellRendererAccel
gtk.CellRendererSpin
gtk.LinkButton
gtk.PageSetup
gtk.PaperSize
gtk.PrintContext
gtk.PrintOperation
gtk.PrintOperationPreview
gtk.PrintSettings
gtk.RecentChooserDialog
gtk.RecentChooserMenu
gtk.RecentChooserWidget
gtk.RecentChooser
gtk.RecentFilter
gtk.RecentInfo
gtk.RecentManager
gtk.StatusIcon

Finally links to ancestor properties and signal prototypes have been added to the class descriptions.

New article - Building an application with PyGTK and Glade

Sat, 03 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

This new article by Mark Mruss explains how to build a simple application using glade and PyGTK, and expands on the basics explained in the previous Creating a GUI using PyGTK and Glade article.

New article - Creating a GUI using PyGTK and Glade

Fri, 19 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

This article by Mark Mruss explains how to start using glade to build your PyGTK application interfaces. This is a perfect start for beginners who want to enjoy the power of glade.