Re: Making Python3 the default

Abraham Lee <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Jun 2019 06:28:26 -0600
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Yep. I know that=E2=80=99s not ideal, but it=E2=80=99s what I need to use f=
or the time
being for a number of reasons.

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 6:24 AM Frank Trampe <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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 =
for 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, ra=
dio
>> buttons, etc., all in a single window. At the moment, using the few popu=
p
>> 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 p=
lugins 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 go=
od
>> one and it finally gives me a solid reason to port my own code to Python=
 3.
>>
>> Best,
>> Abraham
>>
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<div><div dir=3D"auto">Yep. I know that=E2=80=99s not ideal, but it=E2=80=
=99s what I need to use for the time being for a number of reasons.</div></=
div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att=
r">On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 6:24 AM Frank Trampe &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:frank.=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc sol=
id;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Are you on Windows?</div><br><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote"></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Tu=
e, Jun 4, 2019, 07:07 Abraham Lee &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tisimst.fontforge@g=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><=
/div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"></bloc=
kquote></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=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_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 4:17 AM =
Fred Brennan &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferrer"=
 target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex">We talked about getting PyGTK support in <a href=3D"htt=
ps://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3663" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferr=
er" target=3D"_blank">https://github.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></blockquote></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pa=
dding-left:1ex">
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