ride tab editor 2.03 has been released

2010-08-31 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
ride tab editor 2.03 has been released. ride tab editor features customizable instruments and an editable tool menu (alpha help would be nice). also included are some scripts showing how you can use the output files in csound. The 2 series is an expansion of ride guitar tab editor that managed

problems getting os.system and wxmenu to read options from a file and then execute

2010-06-27 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
I managed to get the program running and the menu options are appearing on the list but the programs are not running. I suspect it is my onexecutemethod # Get the GUI stuff import wx # We're going to be handling files and directories import os menufile = open('menufile.txt','r') # Set up some b

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-27 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Jun 27, 2:09 pm, "Martin v. Loewis" wrote: > > I agree that there may be not much reason to port custom proprietary > > apps that are working fine and which would hardly benefit from, let > > alone need, and new Py3 features. > > In the long run, there will be a benefit: at some point in the fu

links button gone from python.org

2010-05-19 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
I noticed that that the link to that section is gone. The page seems to be there when I use the url that is stored on my computer. Unrelated but I will mention that It is sad to see that dr dobs python newsletter has vanished, I enjoyed reading that from time to time. -- http://mail.python.o

Re: myths about python 3

2010-01-29 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Jan 27, 2:56 pm, John Nagle wrote: > Daniel Fetchinson wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > I was going to write this post for a while because all sorts of myths > > periodically come up on this list about python 3. I don't think the > > posters mean to spread false information on purpose, they simply ar

Re: myths about python 3

2010-01-27 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Jan 27, 8:42 am, Lie Ryan wrote: > On 01/28/10 01:32, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: > > > > > Daniel Fetchinson wrote: > Hi folks, > > I was going to write this post for a while because all sorts of myths > periodically come up on this list about python 3. I don't think the >

Re: Author of a Python Success Story Needs a Job!

2009-12-28 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Dec 28, 1:32 am, Andrew Jonathan Fine wrote: > To whom it may concern, > > I am the author of "Honeywell Avoids Documentation Costs with Python > and other Open Standards!" > > I was laid off by Honeywell several months after I had made my > presentation in the 2005 Python Conference. > > Since

Re: I have a cross platform os.startfile but I need to asociate files with xdg-open in linux how do I do that??

2009-12-17 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Dec 16, 3:02 pm, "eric_dex...@msn.com" wrote: > On Dec 16, 10:36 am, Paul Boddie wrote: > > > > > On 16 Des, 17:03, "eric_dex...@msn.com" wrote: > > > > #this should be a cross platform example of os.startfile ( startfile ) > >

Re: I have a cross platform os.startfile but I need to asociate files with xdg-open in linux how do I do that??

2009-12-16 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Dec 16, 10:36 am, Paul Boddie wrote: > On 16 Des, 17:03, "eric_dex...@msn.com" wrote: > > > #this should be a cross platform example of os.startfile ( startfile ) > > #for windows and linux.  this is the first version and > > #linux, mac, other os's c

Re: python and command shell on Windows

2009-12-16 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Dec 16, 11:58 am, josu wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to execute a windows command based on a shell by mean of > python. I have proven subprocess > > test=subprocess.Popen > (['shell_command'],shell=True,stdin=PIPE,stdout=PIPE) > > Initally, all seems ok, but, after seconds the python shell is fro

I have a cross platform os.startfile but I need to asociate files with xdg-open in linux how do I do that??

2009-12-16 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
#this should be a cross platform example of os.startfile ( startfile ) #for windows and linux. this is the first version and #linux, mac, other os's commands for exceptions to the #rule would be appreciated. at some point this will be #in the dex tracker project. import os import subprocess def

Re: HTMLgen???

2009-10-15 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Oct 15, 2:58 am, an...@vandervlies.xs4all.nl wrote: > Hi, > Does HTMLgen (Robin Friedrich's) still exsist?? And, if so, where can it > be found? > > -- >                Andre van der Vlies >                Certifiable Linux/UNIX engineer (CLUE) >                Homepage:http://vandervlies.xs4al

is anyone using text to speech to read python documentation

2009-06-02 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
I wrote a small pre-processor for python documentation and I am looking for advice on how to get the most natural sounding reading. I uploaded an example of a reading of lxml documentation as a podcast1 http://dexrow.blogspot.com/2009/06/python-voice-preprocessor.html. -- http://mail.pytho

save error with embedded python 2.5

2009-04-10 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
I seem to be getting one extra value when I create my values with for yy in range(1, maxy): for xx in range(1, maxx): count = count + 1 #squaret.append[count] squaret.append( square(xx * 20, yy * 20)) and saving boxes with if squaresave.state == '1':

pycap (popcap gaming lib w python 2.5) mouse question

2009-04-06 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
anyone use pycap based on popcap gaming lib.. http://www.farbs.org/pycap.html?? (not to be confused with the other pycap) I was trying to figure out why the mouse works in the example I didn't see any python code for it but It seem to have an effect in the example.. -- http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: Which Version of wxPython for Win XP

2009-02-19 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Feb 19, 8:22 am, "W. eWatson" wrote: > I'm going to try out wxPython 2.8.92 for py25. It seems like the ansi > version is the choice for me. The other choice has unicode. Do I care? > -- >                                 W. eWatson > >               (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std.

Re: Getting in to metaprogramming

2008-12-15 Thread eric_dex...@msn.com
On Nov 27, 9:56 pm, "Hendrik van Rooyen" wrote: >  "Steven D'Aprano" > > >GUI designer. You write a program to let the user create code by clicking > >buttons, dragging objects, drawing lines, etc. The GUI designer may use > >classes, but the purpose of those classes is to generate source code. >