python-zenity

python-zenity is a library for python wich inspired by Zenity. When you write scripts, you can use python-zenity to create simple dialogs that interact graphically with the user.

Requirements

Python 2.x (x>6)
PyGTK

Installation

Install using pip :

$ pip install python-zenity

Or clone the repo :

$ git clone https://github.com/poulp/python-zenity.git
$ cd ./python-zenity
$ python setup.py install

Example

Simple dialog :

from pythonzenity import Calendar
result = Calendar(title="Awesome Calendar",text_info="Your birthday ?")
print result

This code show a calendar dialog :

And display the result :

$ python test.py
$ (2013, 7, 8)

Usage

All the widgets have some common parameters :

Param	Description	Type
title	title of the window	string
width	window width	int
height	window height	int
timeout	in millisecond	int

Example :

Message(title="Close in 5 seconds !", width=800, height=600, timeout=5000)

Widgets

Message

Display a simple message

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string

Example :

Message(text="Message in the bottle")

Error

Display a simple message as an error

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string

Example :

Error(text="Something wrong!")

Warning

Display a simple message as an warning

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string

Example :

Warning(text="This operation will delete your computer from the universe")

Question

Display a question, possible answer are yes/no. Return the answer as a boolean

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string

Example :

Question(text="Are you in love with me ?")

Entry

Display a text input, return value as a string

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string
entry_text	placeholder for the input	string

Example :

Entry(text="1 + 1 ?", entry_text="2")

Password

Display a text input with hidden characters, return value as a string.

Param	Description	Type
text	text inside the window	string
entry_text	placeholder for the input	string

Example :

Password(text="Need to be authenticated : ")

Calendar

Param	Description	Type
text_info	text inside the window	string
day	default day	int
month	default month	int

File selection

Open a file selection window, return path of files selected.

Param	Description	Type
multiple	multilple file selection, return a list of files	boolean
directory	only directory selection	boolean
save	save mode	boolean
confirm_overwrite	confirm when a file is overwritten	boolean
filename	placeholder for the filename	string

Example :

FileSelection(multiple=True)

Scale

Param	Description	Type
text_info	text inside the window	string
value	current value	int
min	minimum value	int
max	maximum value	int
step	incrementation value	int
draw_value	hide/show cursor value	boolean

Example :

Scale(value=50, min=10, max=110, step=10)

Color selection

Param	Description	Type
show_palette	hide/show the palette	boolean

Example :

ColorSelection(show_palette=True)

Metadata

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