PySide6 Blueprints
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PySide6 Blueprints

Building GUI Applications with Python

About the Book

A practical guide to developing desktop applications using PySide6, the Python bindings for Qt6. It covers essential topics like widgets, layouts, signals, slots, model-view programming and multithreading through code examples and explanations. It's about ~20% done and all that is written is available as the free sample download.

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Table of Contents

    • 1. Getting Started
      • 1.1 Installation
      • 1.2 Qt Widgets
      • 1.3 Hello World
      • 1.4 Hello World Again
    • 2. Signals & Slots
      • 2.1 Basic Signals & Slots Mechanism
      • 2.2 Using Python Lambda Functions
      • 2.3 Custom Signals
      • 2.4 Signal Blocking
    • 3. Qt Widgets Layouts
      • 3.1 Laying out Widgets Vertically - QVBoxLayout
      • 3.2 Horizontal Layout - QHBoxLayout
      • 3.3 Grid Layout - QGridLayout
      • 3.4 Form Layout - QFormLayout
    • 4. Display Widgets
      • 4.1 Displaying Text with QLabel
      • 4.2 Displaying Images with Qlabel
      • 4.3 Displaying LCD-like Numbers with QLCDNumber
    • 5. Qt Widgets Buttons
      • 5.1 QPushButton
      • 5.2 QCheckBox
      • 5.3 QRadioButton
    • 6. Numeric Widgets
      • 6.1 QSpinBox
      • 6.2 QDoubleSpinBox
      • 6.3 QSlider
      • 6.4 QDial
    • 7. Text Widgets
      • 7.1 QLineEdit
      • 7.2 QTextEdit
      • 7.3 QPlainTextEdit
    • 8. List Widgets
      • 8.1 QComboBox
      • 8.2 QListWidget
      • 8.3 QListView
    • 9. Table Widgets
    • 10. Tree Widgets
    • 11. Containers
    • 12 QMainWindow
    • 13. Dialogs
    • 14. Complex Widgets
    • 15. Further Topics
    • 16. Further Topics
    • 17. Object Trees and Ownership
      • 17.1 Parent-Child Relationships
      • 17.2 Reparenting Qt Objects
      • 17.3 Finding Qt Object Children
      • 17.4 Manual Ownership Transfer
    • 18. More Signals & Slots
    • 19. Events
    • 20. Timers
      • 20.1 Single-Shot
      • 20.2 Starting and Stopping a Timer
    • 21. Properties
    • 22. Model-View Programming with QAbstractListModel
      • 22.1 Read-only List Model
      • 22.2 Editable List Model
    • 23. Model-View Programming with QAbstractTableModel
    • 24. Model-View Programming with QAbstractItemModel
    • 25. Model-View Programming - Delegates
    • 26. Model-View Programming - Sorting, Filtering and Selection
    • 27. Multithreading - moveToThread
      • 27.1 Blocking the Qt GUI: How Not to Do It
      • 27.2 A Minimal Working Example
      • 27.3 Walking the Filesystem
      • 27.4 Reusing the QThread object
      • 27.5 Walking the Filesystem reusing the QThread Object
      • 27.6 Signals and Slots Across Threads
    • 28. Using a QThread subclass
      • 28.1 A Minimal Example
      • 28.2 Walking the Filesystem
    • 29. Multithreading with QThreadPool and QRunnable
      • 29.1 A Minimal Example
      • 29.2 Walking the Filesystem
    • 30. Thread Synchronization
    • 31. Processes
    • 32. Databases
    • 33. State Machines

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