Advertisements Q1. When I create an exe file with the pyinstaller, a build folder and a spec file are created, what are these? Q2. Is there no problem in running exe file even if I delete these? Q3. Or do I have to distribute these together when I distribute exe file to other computers? Q4.… Read More What is the build folder and spec file when making exe file using pyinstaller?
Advertisements I am working on a small gui using Tkinter when I set the path to the icon in the script it works fine but when I run it as a exe file it says it cant be found and the path it displays is AppData\Local\Temp. What am I doing wrong? root.iconbitmap(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))+"\\Icon.ico") for pyinstaller I… Read More Getting folder path to script errors after compiling with pyinstaller
Advertisements I’m trying to create an executable file out of my python project. I’m using the function ‘make_executable’ to build an executable file. Running the command to add data raises an error like: pyinstaller: error: unrecognized arguments: –add-data C:\Users<>… –add-data: C:\Users<>… def make_executable(main_script: str, files_to_add: List[str], target_location: str = None, name: str = ‘app’, single_file:… Read More PyInstaller –add-data from script
Advertisements For example, I have a Python file like this: print("Hello World") Now I am converting it to an .exe file using pyinstaller. But I found a method to convert it back: Use pyinstxtractor.py: python pyinstxtractor.py yourFileName.exe This will extract .exe and create a folder named yourFileName.exe_extracted. Inside the yourFileName.exe_extracted folder, find the file without… Read More Stop Python exe script from converting back