Martin Fitzpatrick
Senior Software Engineer, Python Tutor

Martin Fitzpatrick has been developing Python/Qt apps for 8 years. Building desktop applications to make data-analysis tools more user-friendly, Python was the obvious choice. Starting with Tk, later moving to wxWidgets and finally adopting PyQt. Martin founded PythonGUIs to provide easy to follow GUI programming tutorials to the Python community. He has written a number of popular Python books on the subject.

What replaces PyQt5.QtMultimedia / PySide2.QtMultimedia in PyQt6 / PySide6, if anything?

Published 15.03.2021
PySide6

PySide6 Book now available: Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt6

The hands-on guide to building desktop apps with Python and Qt6

PyQt6 vs PySide6

What's the difference between the two Python Qt libraries? ...and what's exactly the same (most of it)
PyQt6

How to run parallel process along with QProcess thread

Running background processes and file watching simultaneously in PyQt6 without blocking the GUI
PyQt5

How to Set Row Background Colors in a QTableView

Use Qt's BackgroundRole to color entire rows based on your data
PyQt5

setCurrentIndex() says it receives NoneType

Published 11.03.2021
PyQt5

treeView.selectedIndexes() returns same item multiple times

Published 11.03.2021
PyQt5

Overriding acceptNavigationRequest

Published 09.03.2021
PyQt5

QTableWidget for List of Dict

Published 07.03.2021
PyQt5

What happens after defining `app`, but before executing it?

Published 05.03.2021
PySide6
PySide6 Tutorial

The ModelView Architecture in PySide6

Qt's MVC-like interface for displaying data in views

Python PDF Report Generator

Generate custom PDF reports using reportlab & pdfrw with a PyQt/PySide GUI
PySide2
PySide2 Tutorial

Packaging PySide2 applications into a macOS app with PyInstaller

Turn your PySide2 application into a distributable macOS .app bundle
PyQt5

Creating new windows on Qtdesigner based .py files

Published 21.02.2021
PyQt5

CSS Selector for widget Class

Published 15.02.2021
PyQt5

Import outside toplevel (bad or acceptable?)

Published 15.02.2021

When will there be a new version of Creating GUI Applications for PyQt6 and PySide6?

Key migration changes from PyQt5/PySide2 to PyQt6/PySide6 and the updated book editions

Transparent TextBrowser

Published 12.02.2021

How to Populate a QComboBox from a CSV File in Python

Load data from CSV files and use it to fill QComboBox dropdown lists in your PyQt or PySide applications
PyQt5

How to Create a Filter/Search Bar for a QTableWidget in PyQt5

Use QSortFilterProxyModel to add live filtering to your tables
PyQt6

Running Custom Functions in Background Threads with QThreadPool and QRunnable in PyQt6

How to run user-defined functions with arguments using QThreadPool and QRunnable in PyQt6
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

Displaying Tabular Data in PyQt6 ModelViews

Create customized table views with conditional formatting, numpy and pandas data sources.
PySide2
PySide2 Tutorial

Using QResource to Package Data Files With PyInstaller and PySide2

Serialize data files for easy packaging in Python
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