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Redstring 2.0.2

Redstring is distributed by MousePaw Media (formerly MousePaw Games/MousePaw Labs). See the official project page.

Description

Life is full of redundancy. Whether you need to write fifty lines of code that follows the same format, generate a thousand serial numbers from a pattern, or write eight hundred sentences for teaching the letter “D”, REDSTRING can help.

Installation

Windows

Prerequisites

None known. The executable runs without Python being installed on the computer.

Install

Run Redstring-2.0.2-Setup.exe to start the installer. All needed files will be installed.

Run, Win XP/Vista/7

Go to START -> MousePaw Labs -> Redstring.

Run, Win 8/8.1

Go to Start Screen, type "Redstring" to search for app.

Linux

Prerequisites

Install Python 2.7 or later, as well as the GTK+3 bindings.

sudo apt-get install python
sudo apt-get install python-gi

-OR-

sudo apt-get install python3
sudo apt-get install python3-gi

Install

Download Redstring-2.0.2.zip. Unpack in your home directory. The file "Redstring" is an executable Python file.

Run

In a terminal, browse to your Redstring folder.

cd Redstring

Execute the Redstring file.

./Redstring

Development Notes

Redstring was written in Python 2.7 and GTK 3.8 (PyGObject), using...

Primary Development Operating System Ubuntu 14.14

Integrated Development Environment NINJA-IDE

GUI RAD Glade

Testing Environment VirtualBox

Windows Binary Creator Py2Exe

Windows Installer Creator InnoSetup Inno Script Studio

Other Packaging Tools ResourceHacker ConvertICO.org

Some code authored using Redstring 2.0.2... yes, this project is recusive.

The full source code is available at GitHub

Jason C. McDonald would like to thank...

The team at MousePaw Media, especially Jane McArthur and Anne McDonald.

The good people of StackOverflow for helping me out of a few big problems.

The great guys on the #python IRC channel on Freenode, where I practically lived for three days.

(Special thanks to dash on #python for solving the project's biggest and most annoying bug.)

Contributions

We do not accept pull requests through GitHub. If you would like to contribute code, please read our Contribution Guide.

All contributions are licensed to us under the MousePaw Media Terms of Development.

License

Anari is licensed under the GNU General Public License 3.0. (See LICENSE.md)

The project is owned and maintained by MousePaw Media.

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