Re: [PythonCE] General questions

2007-10-22 Thread Frédéric Mantegazza
On lundi 22 octobre 2007, Luke Dunstan wrote: > >Yes, my idea was to use a FTDI chip. But I'm afraid I don't have the > >knowledge to develop a driver undre WindowsCE... > > Look again at the linked FTDI page: they already provide a Windows CE > driver. Great! Thanks. -- Frédéric http://

Re: [PythonCE] General questions

2007-10-22 Thread Luke Dunstan
From: Frédéric Mantegazza<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: pythonce@python.org Subject: Re: [PythonCE] General questions Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 16:55:18 +0200 On dimanche 21 octobre 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you want to stick with USB, I think you should try to create a > virtual serial port f

Re: [PythonCE] Qt-wince

2007-10-22 Thread Frédéric Mantegazza
Le 22/10/2007, "Alexandre Delattre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > I do not want to discourage anyone willing to port PyQt, but please > consider these two points: > > - Wrap only the minimal gui classes to reduce code size > - Produce only one dll for the wrappers, and better, link statically

[PythonCE] Qt-wince

2007-10-22 Thread Alexandre Delattre
Hi, A PyQt port should be feasible, but I'm afraid we'll end up with the same problems as wxpython port regarding high memory usage: Wince kernel has a very tight virtual address space in which dll are adressed (about 32MB), this means passed a certain point, dll could not be loaded. Also the a

Re: [PythonCE] Threads / network

2007-10-22 Thread Frédéric Mantegazza
Le 22/10/2007, "Alexandre Delattre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: >1) Yes, the thread and threading module are portable wrappers around the >os threading facilities. This means they suffer from the same limitation >of the os, I can remember there's about max 32 concurrent threads >possible on winc

[PythonCE] Threads / network

2007-10-22 Thread Alexandre Delattre
Hi, 1) Yes, the thread and threading module are portable wrappers around the os threading facilities. This means they suffer from the same limitation of the os, I can remember there's about max 32 concurrent threads possible on wince (vs ~1000 on the desktop) 2) Yes, all you have to do is to b

[PythonCE] Qt-wince

2007-10-22 Thread Frédéric Mantegazza
I saw that Trolltech is releasing a WinCE version of Qt (there is a preview available on their web site). Do you know if a PyQt port could be considered on such plateform? Does anyone here already have looked this way? -- Frédéric ___ PythonCE maili