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[[BR]] [[HTML()]]'''Hello!''' Welcome to the '''wxPy''''''Wiki''', (pronounced wix-pee-wi-kee) a collaborative document evolution system for the ["wxPython"] project, implemented using MoinMoin. Anyone can edit content here, you just have to follow TheRules or risk facing the RathOfRobin ;-) . The purpose of the '''wxPy''''''Wiki''' is to provide documentation, examples, how-tos, etc. for helping people learn, understand and use ["wxPython"]. Anything that falls within those guidelines is fair game. [[HTML()]] <<BR>> '''Hello!''' Welcome to the '''wxPy''''''Wiki''', (pronounced wix-pee-wi-kee) a collaborative document evolution system for the [[wxPython]] project, implemented using MoinMoin. Anyone can edit content here, you just have to follow TheRules or risk facing the RathOfRobin ;-) . To add or edit pages you will need to [[http://wiki.wxpython.org/FrontPage?action=login|create an account and/or login]], and you will need to be a member of the TrustedEditorsGroup. ''(Die spammers, die!)''

The purpose of the '''wxPy''''''Wiki''' is to provide documentation, examples, how-tos, etc. for helping people learn, understand and use [[wxPython]]. Anything that falls within those guidelines is fair game.

''Note: To get to the main wxPython site click [[http://www.wxpython.org|here]].''
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 . Learning wxPython:
  * [http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=PythonWxPythonBeginnersSeries ShowMeDo] -- Kyran Dale's excellent video series
  * ["Getting Started"] -- Installation and getting up and running
  * ["How to Learn wxPython"] -- Basics about teaching yourself wxPython
  * ["wxPython Style Guide"] -- Elements of good coding style for wxPython
 . '''Learning wxPython:'''
  * '''[[How to install wxPython|Installation]]''' -- How to install wxPython. (Don't forget to install the Docs & Demos!!)

  * '''[[How to Learn wxPython]]''' -- An overview of prerequisites and learning strategies.

  * '''[[Getting Started]]''' -- Hello World and basic concepts.

  * '''SizerTutorials''' -- A series of tutorials showing how to use the various sizers.

  * '''UsingSizers''' -- How to avoid common sizer misconceptions and pitfalls.

  * YouTubeVideoSeries -- wxPython Programming Tutorial on youtube.

  * [[http://www.learningpython.com/2007/01/29/creating-a-gui-using-python-wxwidgets-and-wxpython/|www.learningpython.com]] -- A short, introductory tutorial.

  * [[http://zetcode.com/wxpython|zetcode.com/wxpython]] -- A comprehensive tutorial.

  * [[https://pythonspot.com/wx/|pythonspot.com/wx]] -- A short, introductory tutorial.

  * AnotherTutorial -- A comprehensive, linux-centric tutorial.
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  * AnotherTutorial -- From simple to advanced in one page
  * [http://www.learningpython.com/2007/01/29/creating-a-gui-using-python-wxwidgets-and-wxpython/ www.learningpython.com] -- Creating a GUI using Python, WxWidgets, and wxPython - An introductory tutorial
  * [http://zetcode.com/wxpython The wxPython Guide] -- Beyond AnotherTutorial

  * [[self.Bind vs. self.button.Bind]] -- When to bind directly to the source widget

 <<BR>>'''API References:'''
  * [[http://wxpython.org/Phoenix/docs/html/main.html|wxPython Phoenix Reference]] -- Not quite the same as [[wxPythonClassic|Classic]], but many people prefer the [[ProjectPhoenix|Phoenix]] docs anyway because they are up to date and automatically maintained.

  * [[http://docs.wxwidgets.org/stable|wxWidgets.org]] -- Should you choose to take the red pill. See [[C++GuideForwxPythoneers]]

  * [[wxClassesCheatSheet]] -- Shortcuts to the best docs for some of the main wx classes and methods.

 <<BR>>'''Books:'''
  * '''[[wxPythonInAction]]''' -- Info about '''the''' wxPython Book ('''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W00t|w00t!]]''')

  * [[wxPythonApplicationCookbook]] -- Book about developing wxPython applications

  * [[https://wxpython.org/bookshelf.php|wxPython Bookshelf]] Other great Python and GUI books


 <<BR>>'''Advanced Topics:''' <<BR>>(''note'': many advanced topics are covered in [[wxPython Cookbook]].)
  * [[wxPython Style Guide]] -- Elements of good coding style for wxPython

  * ModelViewController -- Separation of concerns in wxPython. See also: [[wxPython Patterns]]

  * CreatingCustomControls -- Subclassing controls, creating and processing events.

  * CustomEventClasses - When your shiny new control does something exceptionally unique.

  * [[http://zetcode.com/wxpython/gdi/|DeviceContexts]] -- Drawing directly to a windows client area.

 <<BR>>'''Recipes and Examples:'''
  * '''[[wxPython Cookbook]]''' -- Recipes for cooking specific features using wxPython

  * [[Using wxPython Demo Code]] -- Explains how to take code from the wxPython Demo and use it in your own projects

  * WxSmallApp, and updated version of SmallApp

  * [[wxPython by Example]] -- A simple example the illustrates several techniques that would be useful in a proper application.

  * FullyFunctionalDemo -- Meant to illustrate functionality, not style.

  * GridCellChoiceEditor -- Dynamic list updating with a wx.grid.GridCellChoiceEditor

  * [[StephenMtangoo/Mtangoo Code snippets|wxPython Classes interactions]]

 <<BR>>'''Answering Questions:'''
  * '''[[Frequently Asked Questions]]''' -- Answers to a few FAQs

  * [[Choosing wxPython over Tkinter]] -- Comparisons with the GUI toolkit distributed with Python

  * [[ComparingWxPythonAndPyQt|Choosing between wxPython and PyQT or PySide]] -- What is your favorite color? Blue. No. Ahhh!

  * [[Asking For Help]] -- Read this if you need help with your code.

 <<BR>>'''Other Documentation:'''
  * [[Other Docs]] -- Including OSX help and hints

  * [[XRCInformation]] -- Information regarding XRC files, and usage under wxPython and C++

  * [[XRCTutorial]] -- An introduction and guide to using XRC

  * [[XRCAndI18N]] -- An internationalization experience lesson

  * [[XRCed Tutorial]] -- A walkthrough on building a basic wx app, from design in XRCed to the Python code to installation with py2exe/py2app.

  * UsingXmlResources -- Examples of XRC programs

  * [[http://batok.github.com/virtualenvwxp|virtualenv and wxPython]], [[wxPythonVirtualenvOnMac]] -- Brief guides to using virtualenv in a wxPython project

 <<BR>>'''The wxPythonPit:'''
  * [[wxPythonPit Apps]] -- Links to apps that use wxPython

  * [[wxPythonPit Libs]] -- Links to libs you can use in your wxPython apps
  * [[http://xoomer.alice.it/infinity77/main/freeware.html|Andrea's Freeware Section]]

 <<BR>>'''For wxPython developers and contributors:'''
  * [[Helping Out]]

  * VersionSelection

  * MultiVersionInstalls

  * TentativeRoadmap

  * [[ContributeWithGIT]]

  * [[wxPRE]]

  * [[wxPython Demo]] Update

  * [[wxPython Third-party libraries]] Update

  * TheBounties

  * ProjectPhoenix

 <<BR>>'''Other wxPython-related projects:'''
  * [[http://avc.inrim.it/|AVC, Application View Controller]] -- a fully automatic, live connection among graphical interface widgets and application variables.

  * [[Boa Constructor]]

  * WxWrappers -- application frameworks written around WxPython, such as PythonCard and [[Wax]]

  * [[wxGlade]], [[wxDesigner]] and [[http://www.wxformbuilder.org/|wxFormBuilder]] -- graphic editors
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  * ["self.Bind vs. self.button.Bind"] -- When to bind directly to the source widget
 [[BR]] Answering Questions:
  * ["Choosing wxPython over Tkinter"] -- Comparisons with the ''other'' GUI toolkit
  * ["Frequently Asked Questions"] -- Answers to a few FAQs
  * ["Asking For Help"] -- Read this if you need help with your code.
 [[BR]] Recipes and Examples:
  * '''["wxPython Cookbook"]''' -- Recipes for cooking specific features using wxPython
   * '''["wxPython Patterns"]''' -- Recipes and documents describing wxPython and design patterns
 [[BR]] Other Documentation:
  * '''["wxPythonInAction"]''' -- Info about the wxPython Book ('''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W00t w00t!]''')
  * ["Other Docs"] -- Including OSX help and hints
  * ["XRCInformation"] -- Information regarding XRC files, and usage under wxPython and C++
  * ["XRCTutorial"] -- An introduction and guide to using XRC
  * ["XRCAndI18N"] -- An internationalization experience lesson
  * ["XRCed Tutorial"] -- A walkthrough on building a basic wx app, from design in XRCed to the Python code to installation with py2exe/py2app.
  * UsingXmlResources -- Examples of XRC programs
  * [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wxpython/wxPython-newdocs-2.8.7.1.tar.bz2 wxPython-API-Reference 2.8.7.1 Download] -- Download the wxPython-API-Reference. (Created with [http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/ Epydoc].)
  * ["wxSizer in python"]
 [[BR]]
 The wxPython''''''Pit:
  * ["wxPythonPit Apps"] -- Links to apps that use wxPython
  * ["wxPythonPit Libs"] -- Links to libs you can use in your wxPython apps
   * [http://xoomer.alice.it/infinity77/main/freeware.html Andrea's Freeware Section]
 [[BR]] For wxPython developers and contributors:
  * VersionSelection
  * MultiVersionInstalls
  * ["wxPRE"]
  * ["wxPython Demo"] Update
  * ["wxPython Third-party libraries"] Update
  * TheBounties
 [[BR]] Other wxPython-related projects:
  * [http://avc.inrim.it/ AVC, Application View Controller] a fully automatic, live connection among graphical interface widgets and application variables.
  * ["Boa Constructor"]
  * WxWrappers - application frameworks written around WxPython, such as PythonCard and ["Wax"]
  * ["wxGlade"] and ["wxDesigner"] - graphic editors
 [[BR]] Didn't find what you are looking for? You can:
  * Ask about it on the ["wxPython-users"] or ["wxPython-docs"] mail lists
  * [http://lists.wxwindows.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi Search] the mail lists, (it also searches the [http://wxWidgets.org/ wxWidgets] mail lists.)
  * Look at the [http://wiki.wxwidgets.org/wiki.pl?Table_Of_Contents wxWidgets Wiki]

 <<BR>>'''Didn't find what you are looking for? You can:'''
  * Ask about it on the [[wxPython-users]] mail lists

  * [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wxpython-users|Search]] the mail list.

  * Look at the [[http://wiki.wxwidgets.org/wiki.pl?Table_Of_Contents|wxWidgets Wiki]]
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  * WxSmallApp, and updated version of SmallApp


Hello! Welcome to the wxPyWiki, (pronounced wix-pee-wi-kee) a collaborative document evolution system for the wxPython project, implemented using MoinMoin. Anyone can edit content here, you just have to follow TheRules or risk facing the RathOfRobin ;-) . To add or edit pages you will need to create an account and/or login, and you will need to be a member of the TrustedEditorsGroup. (Die spammers, die!)

The purpose of the wxPyWiki is to provide documentation, examples, how-tos, etc. for helping people learn, understand and use wxPython. Anything that falls within those guidelines is fair game.

Note: To get to the main wxPython site click here.

There are several types of information available here. Currently they are:

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