BackDrop: So recently I was building a Calculator using tkinter. I wrote a blog post for the same some time back. Now I thought, how awesome it would be if I could distribute it to my friends and let the use it. Problem was that some of them not being CS grads would not know head or tails about how to run it! So I thought the best way and the easiest way was to convert the pyCalc.py into a .exe file. ...
BackDrop: Everybody at some time of their life as netizen would have seen something like this How about we create one? Well recently when I was building a Calculator app, I wanted a gif image to be there in the README.md so as to show the usage of the app. I wrote a How hard can Building a calclator be right? for the same some time back. Did some googling and found out byzanz-record as the tool perfect for me ...
BackDrop: So I was reading about this wonderful module called tkinter some days back. And man was I not sucked into it! Sure, we do have some very good GUI modules like PyQT, wxPython, PySide. And I don’t deny the fact that some are way better than tkinter. But one advantage which makes tkinter stand out from the crowd is that, it comes pre-packaged with the python package. What I mean by that is you don’t have to install anything to run and write GUI’s with it and run my Calculator program for instance. ...