Chapter 7. The API in Detail
In this chapter, we will cover the following:
- Getting to know the API
- Using the asynchronous data loader
- Logging objects
- Parsing
- Applying utils
- Leveraging the factory object
- Working with audio
- Working with the video
- Working with a camera
- Using spelling
- Adding effects
- Advanced text manipulation
Introduction
Kivy is actually an API for Python, which lets us create cross-platform apps. An application programming interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools to build software applications. Generally, we call Kivy as a framework because it also has procedures and instructions, such as the Kv language, which are not present in Python. Frameworks are environments that come with support programs, compilers, code libraries, ...
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