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Qt5 Python GUI Programming Cookbook
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Qt5 Python GUI Programming Cookbook

by B. M. Harwani
July 2018
Intermediate to advanced
462 pages
12h 2m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it...

To associate a progress bar with a thread and to update the progress bar interactively via the thread, use the following steps:

  1. Let's create an application based on the Dialog without Buttons template.
  1. Add QLabel and QProgressBar widgets to the form by dragging and dropping the Label and Progress Bar widgets onto the form.
  2. Set the text property of the Label widget to Downloading the file.
  3. Let the objectName property of the Progress Bar widget be the default, progressBar.
  4. Save the application as demoProgressBarThread.ui. The form will now appear as shown in the following screenshot:

The user interface created with Qt Designer ...

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