crossplatform standalone python apps

Mike Driscoll kyosohma at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 16:26:05 EDT 2008


On Oct 17, 1:59 am, Gabriel Rossetti <gabriel.rosse... at arimaz.com>
wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I like to create a cross-platform standalone python application, like
> Mac OS *.app dirs. The idea is to distribute a zip file containing
> everything (the python interpreter and all) so that a user just unzips
> it and runs it. Has anyone ever done anything like that? I searched
> google but didn't find anything really, and currently, even in my dev
> env, I have to set the PYTHONPATH manually, and for a standalone app I
> couldn't do that for example.
>
> Thank you,
> Gabriel

Use GUI2Exe. It can create frozen distributions for Mac, Windows and
Linux using py2exe, py2app, cxFreeze, etc.

Check it out here: http://code.google.com/p/gui2exe/

You will (of course) need to have py2exe et al installed if you want
GUI2Exe to interface with them.

Mike



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