python Urwid is a curses-based user interface library. It includes many features useful for text console application developers including: - Fluid interface resizing (xterm window resizing / fbset on Linux console) - Web application display mode using Apache and CGI [Live Demo] - Support for UTF-8, simple 8-bit and CJK encodings - Multiple text alignment and wrapping modes built-in - Ability create user-defined text layout classes - Simple markup for setting text attributes - Powerful list box that handles scrolling between different widget types - List box contents may be managed with a user-defined class - Flexible edit box for editing many different types of text - Buttons, check boxes and radio boxes - Customizable layout for all widgets - Easy interface for creating HTML screen shots