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How to download the latest SPE from subversion
If you want to have the latest version of SPE, use subversion which is very easy. (Subversion is a way for multiple people around the world to work on the same program. It keeps the changes that they...
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SPE now works on wxPython2.8 and how to switch
Today I switched on my laptop from wxPython2.6 to wxPython2.8 SPE seemed to work quite OK already, except: the bottom panel took too much place and was not draggable to a smaller size. After fixing...
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How to switch between python2.4 and python2.5 on Ubuntu
The default version of python on Edgy is python2.4 and on Feisty is python2.5 If you installed both versions of python and want to switch between them you have once to type this in a terminal:sudo...
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Pyxides brainstorm: generic 'fold explorer'
I posted on the pyxides mailing list a prototype of a 'fold explorer'. A fold explorer is different from a class explorer as it shows the folding hierarchy of a document as a tree. Why? The aim is to...
View ArticleSPE: Call for testers!
I've been working a lot on fixing SPE and upgrading it with the latest plugins. The winpdb debugger no longer fails and wxGlade crashes are history. Is that not great? Are you eager to try it out...
View ArticleLast WinPdb debugger 1.0.9 in SPE subversion
The last version of WinPdb debugger 1.0.9 has hit the SPE 0.8.4 subversion repository. What is now especially nice is that when you debug a python file from SPE, WinPdb remembers it when you have to...
View ArticleLatest wxGlade in SPE subversion
I've uploaded the latest wxGlade cvs into the subversion repository of SPE.
View ArticleWinpdb 1.2.2, wxGlade0.6 & XRCed 0.1.8-5...
...all landed in subversion (rev255). wxGlade and XRCed are taken from their repositories, so they might be bleeding edge. Thanks to Diaa Sami some issues on Windows are fixed (eg running files with...
View ArticleSPE 0.8.4.b works fine in Ubuntu Gutsy
The latest version of SPE 0.8.4.b works very well in Ubuntu Gutsy. It is available through subversion. However the repository package is outdated, as it is still on 0.8.2.a What SPE needs to solve this...
View ArticleHow to install pymedia on Ubuntu (Gutsy)
"Pymedia is a Python library for accessing and manipulating media files. It makes audio and video playback/creation a snap for even a newcomer to programming." There is a deb installer available for...
View ArticleHow to change or recreate your Desktop folder on Ubuntu
The default location of your Desktop folder is ~/Desktop. You might prefer another location. If you by accident deleted the Dekstop folder, it will be stuck in your Trash folder as you can't put it...
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Latest wxGlade, XRCed and Winpdb in subversion
So SPE is up to date again. The Winpdb debugger now features autocompletion. It is looking for a new name, as most people associate win with Windows (while winpdb is being developed on ubuntu now). The...
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Howto install sK1, a powerful alternative for Illustrator on Ubuntu
This post is deprecated as sk1 now has an official ubuntu installer:http://sk1project.org/modules.php?na...ts&product=sk1So this is for archival purposes only:Igor, the icon king of Phatch, asked...
View ArticleSPE 0.8.4.c Python IDE editor released
As SPE was being developed for more than a year in subversion, I thought it is time for a release again. This is a major bugfix release. It ships updated plugins and also some new features, especially...
View ArticleSPE packaged for Mac OS X
Krzysztof Olczyk did a wonderful job by packaging SPE for Mac OS X. You can download it here:http://olczyk.krzysztof.googlepages.com/SPE.dmgHe commented:You can install now SPE in your Macintosh in a...
View ArticleHow to write a wxPython video player with Gstreamer
wxPython ships by default with the wx.MediaCtrl for very basic playback of music or videos. As I would like to do more advanced video manipulation, I was curious if I could use Gstreamer directly in...
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Howto setup dual screen for Compiz in Ubuntu Hardy
If you need to give presentations with your laptop and you are running Ubuntu Hardy, you might find that the gnome-display-properties (System>Preferences>Screen Resolution) do not work out of the...
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How to make money with free software...
For a dutch text click here.IntroductionThe Dutch Ministry of Finance organized an architecture competition for which a selected group of architectural offices (unstudio, nox, ...) and artists were...
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Vector rendering with Blender in Ubuntu
PantoGraph is a prototype for a vector rendering engine, developed in python by Severn Clay Studio. This can be nice for architectural presentations. It is still beta, which means it gets quite slow...
View ArticleStandard Python Console inside Blender
Blender did not provide an interactive shell by default in the past. This changed a bit with the Interactive Python Console of Campbell Barton (aka ideasman42), which is accessible from the script...
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