Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: I hate to do this...

2005-11-07 Thread Toni Alatalo
On Monday 07 November 2005 15:04, Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 15:04 +0100, Toni Alatalo wrote: > > > argument you don't need: signal.connect(lambda dummy: sys.exit), or > > why can't you just do signal.connect(sys.exit) ? > Because in the example

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: I hate to do this...

2005-11-07 Thread Toni Alatalo
On Monday 07 November 2005 14:36, Jason Tackaberry wrote: > argument you don't need: signal.connect(lambda dummy: sys.exit), or why can't you just do signal.connect(sys.exit) ? surely a function is callable? why have an unnamed function for something which already is a named function.. > Jason.

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: kaa-mediadb ideas

2005-08-22 Thread Toni Alatalo
Martijn Voncken wrote: IPC can't be faster than threading because you need to convert python has a GIL , and multicore is the future. ipc will scale better on multicore processsors. also, threads may be slower due to internal locking they introduce to the interpreter. i don't know if t

Re: [Freevo-devel] [PATCH] idlebar.diskfree ported, idlebar.volume ported, ..

2005-08-03 Thread Toni Alatalo
Hans Meine wrote: -self.file = file I wonder why that worked, some global "file" symbol must've been lurking file is a built-in in Python, for opening files.. (same as open() iirc), i.e. a funny accident there In [1]: file? Type: type Base Class: String Form: Na

Re: [Freevo-devel] fix to a tiny bug in freevo.menu.menu

2005-07-20 Thread Toni Alatalo
Rob Shortt wrote: Alex D'Elia wrote: 2005-07-20 11:31:20,156 ERROR[ root] childapp.py 94: child already Alsoo, I forgot to mention that this only seems to happen once you play a file and let it run its course or ffwd to the end and let it stop by itself. When you end it by pressing ST

[Freevo-devel] fix to a tiny bug in freevo.menu.menu

2005-07-20 Thread Toni Alatalo
current cvs, src/menu/menu.py line 177: -log.exception('crash by select %s in %s' (item, self.choices)) +log.exception('crash by select %s in %s' % (item, self.choices)) causes this in some case: (i'm not getting this but Alex is) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.4/si

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: improve thumbnailing

2005-04-22 Thread Toni Alatalo
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Dirk Meyer wrote: > > One concern, for me at least, is concurrency issues. Other processes > > cannot adjust the pickled object on disk while the main vfs process has > > it in memory, otherwise it gets the rug pulled out from underneath it. > Yes and No. My code checks the m

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: improve thumbnailing

2005-04-19 Thread Toni Alatalo
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Dirk Meyer wrote: i'm not a developer of any of these techs, but have been evaluating them for some uses, and am just dropping in some observations hoping they'd be useful: > > I knew right away it would suffer from creature feep. But I think if we > > change pyimlib2's sc

Re: [Freevo-devel] adding pointing/-er input device support for touchscreen use

2005-02-02 Thread Toni Alatalo
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:49:05 +0200 (EET) > you who could have a say about this. so i put up a current diff to > http://an.org/freevo/freevo-pointer_input-dirty.diff for you to flame.. updated with some fixing, now basically works - new diff is http://an.org/freevo/freevo-pointer_input-works.

[Freevo-devel] adding pointing/-er input device support for touchscreen use

2005-01-30 Thread Toni Alatalo
05 16:49:05 +0200 (EET) From: Toni Alatalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: adding pointing/-er input device support for touchscreen use greetings. i'm working on adding touchscreen support to freevo. the immediate need is the a