GUI4sher How To

Downloading

Use this link, Download GUI4sher to download the GUI4sher project creator.  Make sure you keep track of which folder you stored gui4sher into.

Starting a new project

If you have a windows computer, you can open the folder containing gui4sher.py and click on it.  It will start by asking for the location of the project file.  Make sure you know where you are putting the project file so you can open the project in the future.  Each time you change the project, the project file will be changed. 

If you have a Macintosh computer, you can open the folder containing gui4sher.py and click on it.  If you have python idle installed, it will start up an idle editing session.  Do not look at the code (no one who didn’t learn to program in the 1970’s could understand it) but use the run menu in idle to run the module.  At that point it will ask you for a location for the project file.  Make sure you know where you are putting the project file so you can open the project in the future.  Each time you change the project, the project file will be changed. 

Click here to see how GUI4sher projects work

Contents

·      GUI4sher How To

o   Downloading

o   Starting a new project

·      The Structure of a GUI4sher project

·      Adding Geometric Objects to a GUI4sher Project

o   Geometric Object

o   Rectangles

o   Modifying Colors and Borders

·      Ovals and Lines[SD1] 

o   Ovals

o   Lines

o   Polygons

·      Labels: Putting Words on GUI4sher

·      Buttons: Simple User Input

o   Simple Button

o   Counting Button

o   Check

·      Entering Text

o   Entries

o   Text

o   Creating an App

·      Lists in GUI4sher

o   List for Selecting a String

o   Editable List of Numbers

·       Project Administration

o   Copyright and Thanks

o   Debugging

 


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