In this tutorial, we’ll build a video player application with Tkinter, leveraging the power of the VLC media player through the python-vlc library. Although Tkinter doesn’t provide a built-in widget for video playback, combining it with VLC lets you create a fully functional video player with a simple graphical interface. This combination is actually super … Read more
In this tutorial, we will build a simple video player using PyQt6 and the python-vlc library, a wrapper for the libvlc library used to interface with the VLC media player. Why Use VLC with PyQt6? VLC is well-known for its powerful multimedia capabilities. But doesn’t PyQt6 already have a native widget for playing media? So … Read more
In this tutorial we will explore how to make the Tkinter Treeview Widget, “Editable”. In a previous tutorial, we wrote the following code to represent Product data in a Tabular format using the Treeview widget. But the problem with this approach, is that there is no way of editing the Table from the user’s perspective. … Read more
In this tutorial we will explore how to create a Table using the Treeview Widget in Tkinter. The Treeview widget is a versatile widget used to display hierarchical data in a tabular format. It allows for the creation of columns with headings and supports features such as sorting, selection, and editing of data entries. This … Read more
Tkinter is not the most modern GUI library out there, and can be a bit lacking in certain features that are now common across modern GUIs. For example, a popular feature which we see in modern dropdowns (combo boxes) is that they are “searchable”. This means that if there are 30 options available in the … Read more
In this article we will show case a useful piece of code that was developed during a certain side-project of mine. The Project I was working on required an Interactive Scatter Plot that the user could interact it with in many ways. This includes features like being able to mass-select and highlight individual scatter points … Read more
In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the process of creating a simple login form using PyQt6, a set of Python bindings for Qt, a powerful GUI toolkit. We’ll create a window with a title, username and password fields, and buttons for registration and login. Additionally, we’ll implement a basic login functionality to check if the … Read more
The following article demonstrates a useful trick in Tkinter to create multiple “screens” (e.g. a login screen, register screen, main page screen) within a single window! Instead of creating a new window for each screen, we will use a single tkinter window, which swaps dynamically between multiple “screens” (represented by frames). This is more efficient … Read more
The mobile app development landscape is continuously evolving, and developers are always on the lookout for efficient tools and frameworks to streamline the development process. In 2023, with the growing demand for feature-rich and cross-platform mobile applications, choosing the right framework becomes crucial for developers and businesses alike. This article presents an overview of the … Read more
CustomTkinter is a powerful library that extends the functionality of Tkinter in Python. While CustomTkinter does not provide a built-in table widget, we can recreate a table-like structure using the grid() layout manager and entry widgets. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of building a custom table in CustomTkinter. We … Read more
When it comes to designing a user interface, a good color scheme is essential. A well-designed color scheme not only looks great but also improves the user experience by making the interface more intuitive and user-friendly. One of the most popular color schemes is the Dark mode, which is easy on the eyes and reduces … Read more
Tkinter is one of the most popular libraries for GUI development in Python. However, many people find it’s GUI to be rather outdated and bland-looking. Luckily, many solutions to this problem exist, such as the ttk sub-module and tkinter themes). In this tutorial we will be discussing a new library called “customtkinter” which introduces a … Read more