How to Quick-Start With Python Toga GUI Toolkit on Linux Mint 18.x

Python Toga Quick Start for Mint 18.x

Hello Mint User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the BeeWare Python Toga GUI Native Widget Toolkit in Linux Mint 18.x Sarah/Serena/Sonya/Sylvia LTS GNU/Linux Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce Desktop.

Toga uses Native System Widgets, Not Themes. When you see a Toga app running, it doesn’t just look like a native app – it is a Native App.

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Install the PreRequisite Stuff.

   sudo apt install python3-gi gir1.2-webkit-3.0

3. Install Python 3 PIP for Mint Linux

   Python PIP Install Guide

   Python pip

4. Installing Toga Toolkit & Demo.

   sudo pip3 install toga-demo

5. Run Toga Demo.

   toga-demo

6. Toga Python GUI Quick Start Tutorial

   Toga Quick Start Tut

   Toga Quick Start