Notes for Wx Python

Notes for Wx Python

Python GUI to Analyze Shell Slices of 3D Hydrodynamic Data

The code linked below shows how to write a GUI in python using the Wx Python module. This particular script was written to analyze shell slices from a 3D Magneto Hydrodynamic code.

The key bit seems to be how to reference various "parent" classes to set status bars and menus of the main/original window. If you are familiar with Object-Oriented Programming, this is probably nothing new. I learned this on the fly so the code is most likely not well commented and may have a few bugs.

Shell-Slice-GUI.tar.bz

This tarball has all of the python dependency code as well as a sample data file so you can play around with the GUI.

Here are a few screen shots of what it will look like:

When you initially start the program:





When you load a data file: