[pygtk] running gtk from crontab

2005-12-07 Thread Loris Caren
Does anybody know if it is possible to run (py)gtk scripts that don't need a GUI from crontab or from a non X11 terminal? This might seem a daft requirement, but I'm using the pygtk image processing capabilities to do some batch processing for images that I don't need to display. pgpFtNiZelND

[pygtk] Re: Pixbuf memory leak?

2005-11-16 Thread Loris Caren
On Tuesday 15 November 2005 21:06, you wrote: > I'm doing a large number of calls to > p = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(f) > ... > del p > and am finding that the process consumes more and more memory as it > goes on. Should I expect the del to free up the memory used by the > loaded image, or is

[pygtk] Pixbuf memory leak?

2005-11-15 Thread Loris Caren
I'm doing a large number of calls to p = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(f) ... del p and am finding that the process consumes more and more memory as it goes on. Should I expect the del to free up the memory used by the loaded image, or is there some kind of 'close' call I need to be invoking fir

[pygtk] Whole App Cursor Setting

2005-10-28 Thread Loris Caren
I'm trying to put up a watch cursor while my app is busy. I've found how to do it for one widget, but I really want to freeze up the whole GUI. http://www.daa.com.au/pipermail/pygtk/2000-October/000435.html looks just what I'm after. However, it seems to have suffered from software ageing and h