Creating Binaries with PyInstaller

Creating Binaries with PyInstaller

What's PyInstaller?

PyInstaller is a Python package that bundles a Python application along with all of its dependencies into a single executable binary package.

pip install --user pyinstaller

Features:

• Python 2.7 & 3.4+
• Linux, macOS , & Windows
• numpy, pygame, PyQt5, etc.
• Bytecode encryption
• Easy to setup up on any project

Live Demo

Caveats:

• Can only build for the platform/architecture you are using
• Not all platforms supported
• Platform specific quirks
• Some libraries are temperamental

Credits:

Repos Used:

• RetroUFO - https://github.com/Melon-Bread/RetroUFO
• FlapPyBird - https://github.com/sourabhv/FlapPyBird
• hello_cohpy - https://github.com/Melon-Bread/hello_cohpy

Made with:

• Shower - https://github.com/shower/shower

My Links

• GitHub - Melon-Bread
• LinkedIn - Rain Clark
• E-Mail - rain@melonbread.dev