Quickly is a rapid application development toolkit by Canonical, Ltd. Quickly leverages Python, GTK, Bazaar and Launchpad.
Questions tagged [canonical-quickly]
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Importing WebKit causes application to fail at start-up.
I'm making an application using Quickly, and I want to add a Webkit widget to my window.
I thought "Should be easy enough", but as always, it couldn't be that easy.
From the moment I add import webkit, the application fails to…

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Using quickly (python+gtk by Canonical), how do I pass self.ui items around when using multiprocessing
I've been toying with Quickly (the Canonical created program for rapid development of Python + GTK applications), and I'd like this particular app I'm starting to develop to wait until at least one interface is "up" and has a default route allocated…

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datagridview in pygtk
I'm Trying to find a way to teach Quickly platform to an highschool class who knows GDI on .net, so Im looking for a GDI DataGrid equivalent on pyGTK/Quickly.
Any suggestions?
tx in advance

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Quickly runtime and .p files
I am trying to build a application in python using quickly mostly everything is working however when i try to run a function that reads a .p (pickle) file i am getting a I/O error. The strange thing is when i run the same python program in the shell…

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How to get the terminal output to python variable - for canonical quickly application
I am creating an Ubuntu App using quickly on ubuntu 12.10. Its a simple GUI for starting, stopping and restarting Apache2 web server.
Let me first give the part of the code in which I am facing problem -
# handler for restart apache button
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How to add a back button to go back to previous page
I'm currently new to Ubuntu programming, and learning the basic's of it. I've been following this tutorial as some of you might know in previous questions asked about it I've made before.
Now, I've created a Web browser using 'quickly'. It's a…

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Opening a Quickly dialog using a button
I have created a window using quickly add dialog. But I can't figure out how to simply open the dialog from a button. I have already set up a button in my main window and set up the code for it. This is the code for the button:
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Quickly can't package, but raises no errors
I tried to ask this question on AskUbuntu, but got no response at all, so I hope, SO would be of more help...
I am trying to make a .deb package for my project in quickly. This is what I get:
ilya@ilya-laptop:~/Projects/online-translator$ quickly…

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Embed matplotlib in Quickly app?
I am new to programming in general and Quickly as a consequence. I would like to embed a Matplotlib graph into my Quickly application. I found some examples of how to do it with general pyGTK application, but I am not sure, how to use them with…

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Ubuntu quickly change package installation folder
I used "quickly package" to create the deb package. I have no idea how to change the installation location of my application from /usr to /opt with this resource. How can i do this?

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use quickly to make a config folder in home
I need to make a ~/folder/configFile to use with my aplication. when the deb package is created by "quickly" should create this folder with this file. Someone can teach me to do it?
By the way, can also tell me where should I put my axillary files…

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How can I set an icon for a quickly application?
How can I set an applications image (icon) in my canonical-quickly project? Even if I set the icon path in Glade, the UI designer, my icon doesn't show up.
In the aplications bar of my desktop I only see a gear.
I used the following relative path in…

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Quickly/Glade autoadjust text position
In Quickly/Glade, is it possible to keep the text (well, labels) centered, so when I maximize my program's window, the text stays centered? It's probably something easy to do, but I have been unable to find where to auto-adjust the position. Any…

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Searching on class names with a dash ('-')
I'm messing around with lxml in Python, but can't seem to figure out how to use the cssselect() function to get all div's with the class reddit-entry, as it seems to dislike the - character. Any other class name without - works fine.

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Set Application Icon Using Canonical Quickly
Is there a simple way to set an application's icon using canoncial-quickly? I have tried setting the icon file of the main window within Glade, but the application still uses one of the stock GTK icons as its main icon in Unity on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.

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