Re: Making Python3 the default

Frank Trampe <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Jun 2019 07:24:23 -0500
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Are you on Windows?

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 07:07 Abraham Lee <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey, Fred!
>
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 4:17 AM Fred Brennan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We talked about getting PyGTK support in https://github.com/fontforge/
>> fontforge/issues/3663
>> <https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3663>, which might
>> interest you considering your interest in
>> using foreign GUI platforms inside FontForge's python interface.
>
>
> Whatever works, but if energy would be spent better on other things that
> need to be done first, that=E2=80=99s ok, too. This is a wishlist thing f=
or me.
>
> My particular usage would prefer, at least, to be able to make slightly
> more populated input popups where I can have text inputs, drop downs, rad=
io
> buttons, etc., all in a single window. At the moment, using the few popup
> types available, I have to use anywhere from 2-6 individual input text
> boxes because the popup only allows for one at a time. It=E2=80=99s not a=
 huge
> deal, just a convenience thing.
>
> Ideally, being able to have a live connection between the outline editor
> and a separate input popup, that would allow me to =E2=80=9Capply=E2=80=
=9D an affect
> (similar to the current transform GUI) would be nice, but not critical.
>
> I=E2=80=99m grateful for whatever can be done since I have about 30-50 pl=
ugins I
> regularly use and being able to streamline them would be great, but don=
=E2=80=99t
> feel like this needs to be top priority. This change to Python 3 is a goo=
d
> one and it finally gives me a solid reason to port my own code to Python =
3.
>
> Best,
> Abraham
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Are you on Windows?</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
div dir=3D"ltr">On Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 07:07 Abraham Lee &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<b=
r></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir=3D"auto">Hey, Fred!<br=
></div></div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"=
gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 4:17 AM Fred Brennan &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">copypaste@kit=
tens.ph</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">We talked ab=
out getting PyGTK support in <a href=3D"https://github.com/fontforge/fontfo=
rge/issues/3663" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://gi=
thub.com/fontforge/<br>
fontforge/issues/3663</a>, which might interest you considering your intere=
st in <br>
using foreign GUI platforms inside FontForge&#39;s python interface.</block=
quote><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto"><div =
dir=3D"auto">Whatever works, but if energy would be spent better on other t=
hings that need to be done first, that=E2=80=99s ok, too. This is a wishlis=
t thing for me. =C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">M=
y particular usage would prefer, at least, to be able to make slightly more=
 populated input popups where I can have text inputs, drop downs, radio but=
tons, etc., all in a single window. At the moment, using the few popup type=
s available, I have to use anywhere from 2-6 individual input text boxes be=
cause the popup only allows for one at a time. It=E2=80=99s not a huge deal=
, just a convenience thing.</div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto">Ideally, being able to have a live connection between the outline=
 editor and a separate input popup, that would allow me to =E2=80=9Capply=
=E2=80=9D an affect (similar to the current transform GUI) would be nice, b=
ut not critical.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I=E2=80=
=99m grateful for whatever can be done since I have about 30-50 plugins I r=
egularly use and being able to streamline them would be great, but don=E2=
=80=99t feel like this needs to be top priority. This change to Python 3 is=
 a good one and it finally gives me a solid reason to port my own code to P=
ython 3.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Best,</div><div=
 dir=3D"auto">Abraham</div></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquot=
e></div></div>
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