Newbie's rant's and question :) (long post)

Robert Brewer fumanchu at amor.org
Thu May 20 17:00:38 EDT 2004


Hendy Teguh wrote:
> i tried to search for other wxPython tutorial, 
> but it seems a little scarce.

You're right; it is scarce.

> Since python don't support natively jpeg or png (am i right?), do i
> need to find library to read those file or should i find the format of
> each extension and decode with python by myself?

Check out the Python Imaging Library:
http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/

> 3. just a curious question, why doesn't python include a basic library
> (GUI for example)?

If you read the Library Reference (http://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html)
you'll see Section 16 titled, "Graphical User Interfaces ith Tk".

If you want something even simpler, look at Steve Ferg's EasyGUI:
http://www.ferg.org/easygui/


Hope that helps,

Robert Brewer
MIS
Amor Ministries
fumanchu at amor.org




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