Part 1

Using Processing as a library inside Jython

Applet (above)

Re-written in Jython, from the proce55ing example

source & howto...

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prereqs

• install the jdk
• install jython, I'm using 2.2.1

set up path and classpath (on Windows XP)

• start -> right click "My Computer" -> properties -> advanced -> environment variables
• add to your path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_12\bin;C:\Program Files\jython
• add to system classpath: .;C:\Program Files\processing-1.0.3\lib\core.jar;C:\Program Files\jython\jython.jar
• check the version numbers match the jdk

run

when this file is saved as p5thon.py, you can run it by calling "jython p5thon.py"

compile

to make a .jar: jythonc -i --core --jar p5thon.jar --compiler javac p5thon.py then copy p5's core.jar into directory ( Jythonc docs are at http://www.jython.org/Project/jythonc.html )

applet's html: <applet code="p5thon$App" archive="p5thon.jar,core.jar" width="400" height="400"> </applet>

Part 2

Using a python interpreter inside Processing for livecoding etc.

Applet?

Part 2 can't run in the browser even when signed

source & howto...

Put these files in a folder \interp\ together:
interp.pde python.pde
Add jython.jar to \interp\code\
Open interp.pde in the pde and run it.

Credit

python.pde by David Nolen ITP downloaded via here