Re: Using a browser as a GUI: which Python package
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Re: Using a browser as a GUI: which Python package

From: John J. Lee <jjl@pobox.com>
Date: Sat Apr 29 2006 - 20:37:31 CEST

"André" <andre.roberge@gmail.com> writes:
[...]
> I would like to use a browser (e.g. Firefox) as a simple GUI
> "framework". Note that this is to be done on a single user machine, so
> the question of sandboxing is not really relevant here.
[...]
> My ultimate goal would be to port the main features of two
> wxPython-based apps I wrote (rur-ple and Lightning Compiler, both found
> at https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=125834)
> within a standard browser.

If you can stick to Firefox, you might find XUL useful. There are
various different styles of development that use XUL and Python -- a
bit of Googling and reading should find them.

John
Received on Mon May 1 00:44:39 2006