Camelot Documentation contents

• Tutorials
  • Creating a Movie Database Application
    • Setup Spyder
    • Starting a new Camelot project
    • Main Window and Views
    • Creating the Movie Model
    • The EntityAdmin Subclass
    • Configuring the Application
    • Relationships
  • Creating a Report with Camelot
    • Massaging the model
    • The Summary class
    • Using Jinja templates
  • Add an import wizard to an application
    • Introduction
    • Create an action
    • Add the action to the GUI
    • Select the files
    • Create new movies
    • Refresh the GUI
    • Result
    • Unit tests
    • Conclusion
• Camelot Documentation
  • Camelot Installation
    • All in one Windows installer
    • From the Python Package Index
    • Packages
    • From source
    • Verifiy the installation
  • Creating models
    • Column types
      • SQLAlchemy column types
      • Camelot column types
    • Calculated Fields
      • Python properties as fields
      • Attach actions to field changes
      • Fields calculated by the database
    • Views
      • The model to start from
      • Definition of the view
      • Put into action
  • Customizing the Admin classes
    • ObjectAdmin
    • EntityAdmin
    • Field Attributes
      • Static Field Attributes
      • Dynamic Field Attributes
      • Overview of the field attributes
        • address_validator
        • calculator
        • create_inline
        • column_width
        • directory
        • editable
        • length
        • minimum
        • maximum
        • choices
        • minimal_column_width
        • prefix
        • single_step
        • suffix
        • tooltip
        • translate_content
        • background_color
        • name
        • target
        • admin
        • embedded
        • address_type
      • Customizing multiple field attributes
    • Validators
  • Customizing the Application
    • The Application Admin
      • The look of the main window
      • Interaction with the Operating System
      • The look of the application
      • The content of the help menu
      • Default behavior of the application
      • The look of the form views
      • Example
    • Example of a reduced application
  • Creating Forms
    • Form
    • Inheritance and Forms
    • Putting notes on forms
    • Available Form Subclasses
    • Customizing Forms
      • Layout
      • Editors
      • Tooltips
      • Buttons
      • Validation
  • Actions
    • Introduction
    • Summary
    • What can happen inside model_run()
      • yield events to the GUI
      • keep the user informed about progress
      • manipulation of the model
      • raise exceptions
      • handle exceptions
      • request information from the user
      • Issue SQLAlchemy statements
    • States and Modes
      • States
      • Modes
    • Action Context
      • Application Actions
      • Form Actions
      • List Actions
      • Reusing List and Form actions
    • Available actions
    • Inspiration
  • Documents and Reports
    • Generate documents
    • HTML based documents
      • Alternative rendering
    • Docx based documents
      • Create a template document with MS Office
      • Clean the XML generated by MS Office
      • Replace the placeholders
  • Delegates
    • Specifying delegates
    • Available delegates
  • Charts
    • A simple plot
    • Actions
    • Advanced Plots
    • More
  • Document Management
    • The File field type
    • The StoredFile
    • The Storage
  • Under the hood
    • Global settings
    • Setting up the ORM
    • Setting up the Database
      • Engine
      • Metadata
      • Creating the tables
    • Working without the default model
    • Transactions
    • Using Camelot without the GUI
  • Built in data models
    • Persons and Organizations
    • I18N
    • Fixture
    • Authentication
    • Batch Jobs
    • History tracking
  • Fixtures : handling static data in the database
    • When to update fixtures
    • Creating new data
    • Update fixtures
    • The fixture version
  • Managing a Camelot project
    • camelot_admin.py
  • Schema Revisions and Migrations
    • Leave it all to sqlalchemy-migrate
    • Use schema revisions
  • Camelot Shortcuts
    • Main window shortcuts
      • Menus shortcuts
      • Navigation pane shortcuts
    • Child windows shortcuts
      • Table view shortcuts
      • Form view shortcuts
  • The Two Threads
    • Introduction
    • Two Threads
    • The Model Thread
    • The GUI Thread
    • Actions
    • Proxy classes
    • Application speedup
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • How to use the PySide bindings instead of PyQt ?
    • Can I use Camelot with an existing database ?
    • Why is there no Save button ?
    • But my users really want a Save button ?
• Advanced Topics
  • Internationalization
    • How to Specify Translation Strings
    • Translating Camelot itself
    • Where to put Translations
    • Loading translations
    • End user translations
  • Unittests
  • Deployment
    • Building .egg files
    • Windows deployment
      • Through CloudLaunch
      • Using .egg files
    • Linux deployment
  • Authentication and permissions
  • Development Guidlines
    • Python, PyQt and Qt objects
  • Debugging Camelot and PyQt
    • Log the SQL Queries
    • Buiding Qt
    • Building SIP
    • Building PyQt
    • Using the libraries
    • Enable core dumps
      • Linux
      • Windows
• Camelot, Qt, PyQt Licenses
  • Camelot License
• GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
  • PyQt License
  • Qt License
• Camelot’s Documentation Copyright