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Python Pytube – Retrieve search results from YouTube
In this post we will be creating a Python script that will retrieve search results from YouTube, to download YouTube captions we will be using pytube which is a lightweight, Pythonic, dependency-free, library for downloading YouTube Videos. The library is very easy to use andContinue reading “Python Pytube – Retrieve search results from YouTube”
Python Random – Number guessing game
In this post we will be creating a number guessing game in python, the script will make use of the the random module for which the ‘randint’ function which will return a random integer within our given range. The game will have the following logicContinue reading “Python Random – Number guessing game”
Microsoft Excel – Get current date and time
In this quick tutorial we will be going to add the current date and time as a cell within an Excel spreadsheet, the date and time will update each time a change to the spreadsheet is made or each time it is opened. To doContinue reading “Microsoft Excel – Get current date and time”
Python Random – Dice rolling simulator
In todays post we will be creating a script in Python that will simulate the rolling of a dice, to do this we will be using the random module which enables us to a random number generator. The script will make use of the ‘randint’Continue reading “Python Random – Dice rolling simulator”
Microsoft Excel – Highlighting column differences
In todays post we will be highlighting any column differences within our Excel spreadsheet, to do this carry out the following steps: Start by highlighting the columns where you duplicate row values may exist. Within the ‘Home‘ tab click on ‘Find & Select button, withinContinue reading “Microsoft Excel – Highlighting column differences”
Python pyzbar – Decoding QR codes
In this post we will be creating a Python script that will decode QR codes. We will be using pyzbar which is a library used for reading one-dimensional barcodes and QR codes. Below is the QR code we will be decoding which is for theContinue reading “Python pyzbar – Decoding QR codes”
Python Lists – Removing all instances of a variable in list
In this post we will be creating a script in Python that will remove all instances of an item from within. Lists in Pyhon provide a means of storing multiple items into a single variable. We start by creating a list which can be seenContinue reading “Python Lists – Removing all instances of a variable in list”
Python Pyperclip – Copying text to clipboard
In this post we will be creating a script that will copy output to the clipboard. To do this we will use the pyperclip module which enables us to copy and past clipboard functions. In this example we will be taking text via input andContinue reading “Python Pyperclip – Copying text to clipboard”
Python pytrends – Get real-time trending searches from Google
In this post we will be retrieving real-time trending search queries from Google using the pytrends API. The pytrends API allows simple interface for automating downloading of reports from Google Trends. The real-time trending search function of the API will take a location and soContinue reading “Python pytrends – Get real-time trending searches from Google”
Python Lists – Append lists
Lists are a great way of storing multiple items in a single variable. In this tutorial we be appending items to a list, the append method enables us to add new elements to the end of an existing list. We start by creating a listContinue reading “Python Lists – Append lists”
Microsoft Excel – Highlighting row differences
In todays post we will be highlighting any row differences within our Excel spreadsheet, to do this carry out the following steps: Start by highlighting the rows where you duplicate row values may exist. Within the ‘Home‘ tab click on ‘Find & Select button, withinContinue reading “Microsoft Excel – Highlighting row differences”
Python PyPDF2 – Exporting text from a PDF file
In this article we will create a script in Python that will extract text from a PDF file, to do this we will be using the PDF reader from the PyPDF2 library. The full source code can be found below.
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