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Create Python GUIs with Qt in minutes

16 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 15 comments · first 2017-12-24 · latest 2022-03-27

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  1. …it since 2018 and don't think this will change soon. Always happy to receive contributions though. https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs/issues/49
    comment by mherrmann · 2022-03-27 · in Python and Qt simplified
  2. Shameless plug for my library [1] that makes PyQt a very viable alternative to Electron. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs
    comment by mherrmann · 2019-02-13 · in Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
  3. Am I missing something? It's obvious to me he's showcasing the "fman build system": https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs which is a wonderful project because the only reason I avoided Python + Qt in the past was because I wanted to make a very…
    comment by rootlocus · 2018-12-13 · in Fbs: Create Linux GUIs with Qt in minutes
  4. I quite like Docker for compiling Linux apps to run on multiple distributions. See eg. https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs/releases/tag/v0.4.6 .
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-11-28 · in What's in a Docker image?
  5. Sorry to be spamming here but check out my https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs . It is literally the solution to your pain point.
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-05-05 · in Hello Qt for Python
  6. …Qt for Python is stable enough, I'll be happy to switch to it from PyQt. [1]: https://fman.io [2]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-05-05 · in Hello Qt for Python
  7. …problem. With it, you use Qt under the LGPL, and thus typically do not need a Qt license. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-04-24 · in Qt for WebAssembly Technology Preview
  8. …open source library fbs [1]. It lets you create PyQt and PySide apps in minutes, not months. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs
  9. …it's difficult to link to an application and setup a development environment for. Check out (my) https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs . It's for PyQt but I think does get around the obstacle you mention.
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-03-18 · in Building a fast Electron app with Rust
  10. …apps with Python and Qt. It was in the #1 spot here two weeks ago [2]. (I'm the author.) [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16318677
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-02-22 · in Electron 2.0.0 beta
  11. For people interested in Python / Qt, I had a related Show HN this week. https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16318677
    comment by mherrmann · 2018-02-09 · in Creating a Linux Desktop App with Ruby
  12. …take a significant amount of time to learn, get right and integrate. fbs does it all for you. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs/blob/cb0d57e59c9fecf24fb281...
  13. ….dlls that are available 99% of the time but sometimes missing on some users' machines [1]. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs/blob/cb0d57e59c9fecf24fb281...
  14. …article, such as code signing. Perhaps some people in this thread will find it interesting. [1]: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs
    comment by mherrmann · 2017-12-26 · in UWP apps without the Microsoft AppStore
  15. …on Windows Funny. I just started working on an open source solution to that exact problem: https://github.com/mherrmann/fbs