<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67817">Now I am totally confused -- seems like conflicting answers. I have python 3.6 64-bit and I have PyQT5 64 bit downloaded via pip3.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67786"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67756">How to I get Designer so I can make GUIs -- I want it to show up in my Windows Start menu so I can just click it to get going.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67848"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67851">thanks<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67788"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67847"> <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67666"><span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67671"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485868274653_67673">Dennis C. Van Zelfden, CFA<br>Brazos Research LLC<br>824 Atlanta Country Club Dr.<br>Marietta, Ga 30067<br>770-850-8333</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 9:14 AM, Kyle Altendorf <sda@fstab.net> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container">On 2017-01-31 08:28, Florian Bruhin wrote:<br clear="none">> * dennisvanz <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:dennisvanz@bellsouth.net" href="mailto:dennisvanz@bellsouth.net">dennisvanz@bellsouth.net</a>> [2017-01-31 13:20:55 +0000]:<br clear="none">>> I have python 3.6 64 bit installed. I installed PyQt5-64 bit using <br clear="none">>> pip3 using the Windows cmd window. <br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>> I want QT DESIGNER - I understand it is the PyQt5 I downloaded. If <br clear="none">>> so, how do I get it in my Windows Start Menu so I can start/use it?<br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>> If it is not in there, how do I get it?<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Qt Designer isn't included in the PyQt5 wheel.<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Either install the unofficial pyqt5-tools wheel from here:<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyqt5-tools/" target="_blank">https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyqt5-tools/</a><br clear="none">> (not sure if that works with PyQt 5.7.1 though)<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Don't use the PyPi file. :[ My latest release (though not actually <br clear="none">recent) is on GitHub and wouldn't fit on PyPi.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://github.com/altendky/pyqt5-tools/releases" target="_blank">https://github.com/altendky/pyqt5-tools/releases</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Also: <a shape="rect" href="https://github.com/altendky/pyqt5-tools/issues/4" target="_blank">https://github.com/altendky/pyqt5-tools/issues/4</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">I keep hoping to get a chance to improve this package but it's not <br clear="none">fitting into the work schedule yet as it wouldn't see the use there that <br clear="none">I initially expected. I honestly don't recall how the PyQt Designer <br clear="none">plugin 'links' to Python. If you make custom plugins that can run in <br clear="none">Python 3.5 then you could probably get by with just an extra Python3.5 <br clear="none">install to support the plugin (is even that required?).<br clear="none"><br clear="none">For most stuff I'm guessing there's no issue using a 5.7.0 Designer to <br clear="none">make .ui for 5.7.1.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> Or install a separate Qt installation from qt.io<br clear="none"><br clear="none">This won't get you the PyQt Designer plugin, if you need that for using <br clear="none">custom Python widgets in Designer. Though, while getting started you <br clear="none">certainly may well not need it.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Cheers,<br clear="none">-kyle<div class="yqt2900127332" id="yqtfd99748"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">PyQt mailing list <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com" href="mailto:PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com">PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt" target="_blank">https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt</a></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>