Getting screen dims platform specific? Say it ain't so!

2009-02-24 Thread Lionel
Hello people, I'm looking for a way to get the screen dimensions (in pixels) using the standard Python library. The only thing I found so far was the following: from win32api import GetSystemMetrics Width = GetSystemMetrics(0) Height = GetSystemMetrics(1) I get an error claiming no module named

Re: Getting screen dims platform specific? Say it ain't so!

2009-02-24 Thread Lionel
On Feb 24, 3:53 pm, Luis Zarrabeitia ky...@uh.cu wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 05:57:52 pm Lionel wrote: from win32api import GetSystemMetrics I'd guess that win32api is patform specific, as in api for win32. -- Luis Zarrabeitia (aka Kyrie) Fac. de Matemática y Computación, UH.http

Re: Getting screen dims platform specific? Say it ain't so!

2009-02-24 Thread Lionel
On Feb 24, 4:41 pm, Luis Zarrabeitia ky...@uh.cu wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 07:12:36 pm Lionel wrote: In a nutshell, what I need is a way to acquire the screen dimensions (in pixels) and its dpi setting. This is a guess, and a guess only. What do you want to know

Re: import not working?

2009-02-23 Thread Lionel
On Feb 21, 12:37 am, Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: En Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:40:03 -0200, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com   escribió: Okay, moving the wx example into the same directory containing the first example that was working fixed it. This directory only contains

Re: import not working?

2009-02-23 Thread Lionel
On Feb 23, 11:24 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 21, 12:37 am, Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: En Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:40:03 -0200, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com   escribió: Okay, moving the wx example into the same directory containing the first

import not working?

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel
Hello all: I've crafted several classes and exceptions which I've stored in a file called DataFileType.py. I then invoke them from within other files like this: # Top of file import sys sys.path.append(c:\DataFileTypes) from DataFileTypes import * data = None try: # Note: INTData is a

Re: import not working?

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel
On Feb 20, 3:52 pm, Chris Rebert c...@rebertia.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all: I've crafted several classes and exceptions which I've stored in a file called DataFileType.py. I then invoke them from within other files like

Re: import not working?

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel
On Feb 20, 4:15 pm, Matimus mccre...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 20, 3:56 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 20, 3:52 pm, Chris Rebert c...@rebertia.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all: I've crafted several

Re: numpy.memmap advice?

2009-02-19 Thread Lionel
On Feb 18, 12:35 pm, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 10:48 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Carl, I like your solution. Am I correct in my understanding that memory is allocated at the slicing step in your example i.e. when reshaped_data is sliced using

Re: numpy.memmap advice?

2009-02-19 Thread Lionel
On Feb 19, 9:51 am, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 19, 9:34 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 12:35 pm, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 10:48 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Carl, I like your solution. Am I

Re: numpy.memmap advice?

2009-02-19 Thread Lionel
On Feb 19, 12:26 pm, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 19, 10:36 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 19, 9:51 am, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 19, 9:34 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 12:35 pm, Carl Banks

Re: numpy.memmap advice?

2009-02-18 Thread Lionel
On Feb 18, 12:56 am, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 17, 3:08 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, On a previous thread (http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/ browse_thread/thread/64da35b811e8f69d/67fa3185798ddd12? hl=enlnk=gstq=keene

PyGTK install

2009-02-18 Thread Lionel
Hello folks, I couldn't find a specific PyGTK forum so I thought I'd post here and hope someone new the answer. I feel it's a silly problem, maybe something to do with a path variable? The problem: I've downloaded the all-in-one windows binary installer for PyGTK from their website. After typing

Re: PyGTK install

2009-02-18 Thread Lionel
On Feb 18, 11:43 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, I couldn't find a specific PyGTK forum so I thought I'd post here and hope someone new the answer. I feel it's a silly problem, maybe something to do with a path variable? The problem: I've downloaded the all-in-one windows

Re: PyGTK install

2009-02-18 Thread Lionel
On Feb 18, 2:08 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 11:43 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, I couldn't find a specific PyGTK forum so I thought I'd post here and hope someone new the answer. I feel it's a silly problem, maybe something to do

Re: PyGTK install

2009-02-18 Thread Lionel
On Feb 18, 3:03 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 2:08 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 18, 11:43 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, I couldn't find a specific PyGTK forum so I thought I'd post here and hope someone new the answer

numpy.memmap advice?

2009-02-17 Thread Lionel
Hello all, On a previous thread (http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/ browse_thread/thread/64da35b811e8f69d/67fa3185798ddd12? hl=enlnk=gstq=keene#67fa3185798ddd12) I was asking about reading in binary data. Briefly, my data consists of complex numbers, 32-bit floats for real and

Super() confusion

2009-02-09 Thread Lionel
Hello. I've been scouring the web looking for something to clear up a little confusion about the use of super() but haven't found anything that really helps. Here's my simple example: class Parent: def __init__(self, filePath): . . Do some processing with filePath

Re: Super() confusion

2009-02-09 Thread Lionel
On Feb 9, 4:04 pm, Jean-Paul Calderone exar...@divmod.com wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:20:05 -0800 (PST), Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I've been scouring the web looking for something to clear up a little confusion about the use of super() but haven't found anything

Skipping bytes while reading a binary file?

2009-02-05 Thread Lionel
Hello, I have data stored in binary files. Some of these files are huge...upwards of 2 gigs or more. They consist of 32-bit float complex numbers where the first 32 bits of the file is the real component, the second 32bits is the imaginary, the 3rd 32-bits is the real component of the second

Re: Skipping bytes while reading a binary file?

2009-02-05 Thread Lionel
On Feb 5, 2:22 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have data stored in binary files. Some of these files are huge...upwards of 2 gigs or more. They consist of 32-bit float complex numbers where the first 32 bits of the file is the real component, the second 32bits

Re: Skipping bytes while reading a binary file?

2009-02-05 Thread Lionel
On Feb 5, 2:48 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: Lionel wrote:   Hello,   I have data stored in binary files. Some of these files are   huge...upwards of 2 gigs or more. They consist of 32-bit float complex   numbers where the first 32 bits of the file is the real component

Re: Skipping bytes while reading a binary file?

2009-02-05 Thread Lionel
On Feb 5, 2:56 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 5, 2:48 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: Lionel wrote:   Hello,   I have data stored in binary files. Some of these files are   huge...upwards of 2 gigs or more. They consist of 32-bit float complex   numbers

Re: Skipping bytes while reading a binary file?

2009-02-05 Thread Lionel
On Feb 5, 3:35 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 5, 2:56 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 5, 2:48 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: Lionel wrote:   Hello,   I have data stored in binary files. Some of these files are   huge...upwards of 2

Does array.read() move file pointer automatically?

2009-02-04 Thread Lionel
Hello everyone. Quick question: When using the read() method in the array module, must I redirect the current file pointer or will that occur automatically? For example, if I were to sequentially read data in chunks from a binary file as in: for currentChunk in range(numberOfChunksToRead):

Re: Does array.read() move file pointer automatically?

2009-02-04 Thread Lionel
On Feb 4, 3:10 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: Lionel wrote:   Hello everyone. Quick question: When using the read() method in the   array module, must I redirect the current file pointer or will that   occur automatically?     For example, if I were to sequentially read data

Re: Does array.read() move file pointer automatically?

2009-02-04 Thread Lionel
On Feb 4, 5:10 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: Lionel wrote:   On Feb 4, 3:10 pm, MRAB goo...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote:  Lionel wrote:       Hello everyone. Quick question: When using the read() method in the     array module, must I redirect the current file pointer

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-03 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 2:07 pm, John Machin sjmac...@lexicon.net wrote: On Feb 3, 8:43 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote:         ResourceFilepath = DataFilepath + .src Don't you mean .rsc? Good Grief!!! That's It!! I've been staring at it all day and I didn't see it. I'm sorry I've wasted

Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
Hi Folks, Python newbie here. I'm trying to open (for reading) a text file with the following filenaming convension: MyTextFile.slc.rsc My code is as follows: Filepath = C:\\MyTextFile.slc.rsc FileH = open(Filepath) The above throws an IOError exception. On a hunch I changed the filename

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 10:41 am, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 12:36 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, Python newbie here. I'm trying to open (for reading) a text file with the following filenaming convension: MyTextFile.slc.rsc My code is as follows

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 11:20 am, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 10:41 am, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 12:36 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, Python newbie here. I'm trying to open (for reading) a text file with the following filenaming

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 12:10 pm, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 1:20 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 10:41 am, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 12:36 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, Python newbie here. I'm trying

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
output when invoking as someObject = C8DataType(C:\ \C8Example1.slc) : C:\C8Example1.slc C:\C8Example1.slc.src [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'C:\\C8Example1.slc.src' Error opening C:\C8Example1.slc.src Thank you Lionel schrieb: On Feb 2, 12:10 pm, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 2:01 pm, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 3:43 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 1:07 pm, Diez B. Roggisch de...@nospam.web.de wrote: This is written very slowly, so you can read it better: Please post without sarcasm. This is the output

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 4:50 pm, Denis Kasak denis.ka...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: snip ResourcefilePath 'C:\\C8Example1.slc.rsc' snip C:\C8Example1.slc.src The extension you used in the interactive shell differs from the one you used

Re: Reading text file with wierd file extension?

2009-02-02 Thread Lionel
On Feb 2, 5:40 pm, Rhodri James rho...@wildebst.demon.co.uk wrote: [Quoting restored for reduced On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:33:50 -, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 2:01 pm, Mike Driscoll kyoso...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 2, 3:43 pm, Lionel lionel.ke...@gmail.com wrote