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Do you think that people act demented during full moon nights? This small python program will tell you moon phase of a date you give it, so you can take precautions! (View Snippet)
This small snippet shows how to load and display HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) with wxPython's HtmlWindow(). This could be particularly useful with instruction and help text. HTML allows you to include pictures, fancy fonts and links. (View Snippet)
When I first met folks in Las Vegas that used biorhythm values of the top players in a team to place their bet, I thought they were a little odd. Some of them were successful, but I am sure biorhythms were not the only thing they considered. You can read more about biorhythms at:... (View Snippet)
Just in time, a short Python code snippet to calculate the date of Easter Sunday of a given year. This can be expanded to calculate the important date of Mardi Gras too. (View Snippet)
For those of you who are inquisitive, here is a little Python program to approximate the value of pi to 77 digits. You can easily go further, just change the value n in range(n+1). (View Snippet)
I took the data of an old State Trivia game and applied it to Python. The data forms a series of lists with matching indexes. One example of how to ask a trivia question, present four possible answers, and how to evaluate the correct answer is given. You can expand from this example. Have fun! (View Snippet)
An example showing how to use the wx.media.MediaCtrl() widget to play MIDI, MP3, WAV, AU, AVI and MPG audio and video files. I have only tested it with Windows. If you are very ambitious, you could use a random graphics display with the sound, or tie the slider position to a slide presentation. (View Snippet)
Question of wordcount program similar to Unix wc came up in the forum and I worked on a solution. Program shows number of lines, number of words, number of characters and text file's name. Good learning for commandline, file and string handling. (View Snippet)
Here we experiment with a gauge or progress bar made from a label displaying a variable number of spaces in color. In this example, we use from 0 to 100 spaces. This label based gauge allows you to choose many different colors, and you can even change the color as the gauge reaches critical... (View Snippet)
A permutation is the arrangement of a set of items in different order. One interesting application is the rearrangement of characters in a word to create other words. If all the n characters are unique, you should get n! unique permutations. You can make a list of words unique by converting it... (View Snippet)
