PySimpleGUI/Demo_NonBlocking_Form.py

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import PySimpleGUI as sg
import time
# form that doen't block
# good for applications with an loop that polls hardware
def StatusOutputExample():
# Make a form, but don't use context manager
form = sg.FlexForm('Running Timer', auto_size_text=True)
# Create a text element that will be updated with status information on the GUI itself
output_element = sg.Text('', size=(8, 2), font=('Helvetica', 20), justification='center')
# Create the rows
form_rows = [[sg.Text('Non-blocking GUI with updates')],
[output_element],
[sg.ReadFormButton('LED On'), sg.ReadFormButton('LED Off'), sg.ReadFormButton('Quit')]]
# Layout the rows of the form and perform a read. Indicate the form is non-blocking!
form.LayoutAndRead(form_rows, non_blocking=True)
#
# Some place later in your code...
# You need to perform a ReadNonBlocking on your form every now and then or
# else it won't refresh.
#
# your program's main loop
i=0
while (True):
# This is the code that reads and updates your window
output_element.Update('{:02d}:{:02d}.{:02d}'.format((i // 100) // 60, (i // 100) % 60, i % 100))
button, values = form.ReadNonBlocking()
if button == 'Quit' or values is None:
break
if button == 'LED On':
print('Turning on the LED')
elif button == 'LED Off':
print('Turning off the LED')
i += 1
# Your code begins here
time.sleep(.01)
# Broke out of main loop. Close the window.
form.CloseNonBlockingForm()
def RemoteControlExample():
# Make a form, but don't use context manager
form = sg.FlexForm('Robotics Remote Control', auto_size_text=True)
form_rows = [[sg.Text('Robotics Remote Control')],
[sg.T(' '*10), sg.RealtimeButton('Forward')],
[ sg.RealtimeButton('Left'), sg.T(' '*15), sg.RealtimeButton('Right')],
[sg.T(' '*10), sg.RealtimeButton('Reverse')],
[sg.T('')],
[sg.Quit(button_color=('black', 'orange'))]
]
form.LayoutAndRead(form_rows, non_blocking=True)
#
# Some place later in your code...
# You need to perform a ReadNonBlocking on your form every now and then or
# else it won't refresh.
#
# your program's main loop
while (True):
# This is the code that reads and updates your window
button, values = form.ReadNonBlocking()
if button is not None:
sg.Print(button)
if button == 'Quit' or values is None:
break
# time.sleep(.01)
form.CloseNonBlockingForm()
# This design pattern follows the uses a context manager to better control the resources
# It may not be realistic to use a context manager within an embedded (Pi) environment
# If on a Pi, then consider the above design patterns instead
def StatusOutputExample_context_manager():
with sg.FlexForm('Running Timer', auto_size_text=True) as form:
output_element = sg.Text('', size=(8, 2), font=('Helvetica', 20))
form_rows = [[sg.Text('Non-blocking GUI with updates')],
[output_element],
[sg.SimpleButton('Quit')]]
form.LayoutAndRead(form_rows, non_blocking=True)
for i in range(1, 1000):
output_element.Update('{:02d}:{:02d}.{:02d}'.format((i // 100) // 60, (i // 100) % 60, i % 100))
button, values = form.ReadNonBlocking()
if values is None or button == 'Quit':
break
time.sleep(.01)
else:
form.CloseNonBlockingForm()
def main():
RemoteControlExample()
StatusOutputExample()
sg.MsgBox('End of non-blocking demonstration')
# StatusOutputExample_context_manager()
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()