urwid 0.8.6

A curses-based UI library featuring fluid interface resizing, CJK support, multiple text layouts, simple attribute markup, powerful scrolling list boxes and flexible edit boxes.

Urwid is a curses-based user interface library. It includes many features useful for text console application developers including:

• Fluid interface resizing (xterm window resizing / fbset on Linux console)

• Support for 8-bit and CJK encodings

• Multiple text alignment and wrapping modes built-in

• Ability to register user-defined text alignment and wrapping modes

• Simple markup for setting text attributes

• Powerful list box that handles scrolling between different widget types

• List box contents may be managed with a user-defined class

• Flexible edit box for editing many different types of text

• Easy interface for creating HTML screen shots

Home Page:

http://excess.org/urwid/

Example Program Screenshots:

http://excess.org/urwid/examples.html