Hi Jack,
I'm very interested, but have not had time to dig into CoreAnimation
yet. I would definitely like to hear your experiences with it, and
will share mine when my current project is wrapped up.
--Dethe
On 20-Nov-07, at 3:50 AM, Jack Jansen wrote:
I've just realised how powerful
On Nov 5, 2007 10:10 AM, Ronald Oussoren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's partially because there's a large set of developers that only
test on Linux and then assume code will work everywhere :-/
I'm guilty of that in reverse. I only test on OS X and let Linux
users fend for themselves until
On 11/2/07, Darran Edmundson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that we have a proof-of-concept Objective-C framework, I'm trying to
port a simple test application to python. Keep in mind that I didn't
write either of these. I'm a complete neophyte in terms of Mac
development and ObjectiveC;
On 11/2/07, Darran Edmundson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The bare minimum you need is:
import objc
objc.loadBundle('MyBundle', globals(),
bundle_path='/my/bundle/path/MyBundle.framework')
One more thing. While the above is a bare minimum from the command
line or to work with the
If you write an Objective-C framework, the python code to wrap it
using PyObjC is very short. Here is an example I use to expose Tim
Omernick's CocoaSequenceGrabber framework to capture images from the
iSight camera:
example
import objc, AppKit, Foundation, os
if 'site-packages.zip' in
On 10/22/07, Bill Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
CoreFoundation is C, not C++. That said, it'd probably be easier to
use PyObjC with NSMetadataQuery instead.
Unfortunately, the Objective-C API is not as functional.
Another option is to write the C wrapper in Objective-C (or find a
Hi Rafael,
I'm not familiar with EasyGUI, but it uses Tkinter, which I try to
avoid on the Mac. If you need an easy way to create GUIs and you're
OK with it being Mac-specific, then I'd recommend using Interface
Builder (comes with the free OS X developer tools) to create your GUI
and PyObjC to
Hi Dan,
On 10/1/07, Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another question: is there a way I can make an LED on my MacBook Pro
flash? My program is a mail notifier, and I'd like to know when I have
new mail without unblanking my screen, something I'm used to with xbuffy
under linux. The
Dan wrote:
Thanks so much for that. It was quite easy to adapt it to my needs,
even though I don't understand the Cocoa side of the code. A few
questions:
Glad it helped. I recommend getting familiar with the Cocoa
libraries, they are quite rich, and PyObjC makes it very easy to
Hi Dan,
On 9/26/07, Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anyone point to a simple example of a python program that runs in
the menu bar? I'd like a program that just displays a few characters of
text in the menu bar, and updates the display once a minute or so.
The first thing to
On 17-Jun-07, at 9:26 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
Speaking of PyObjC: I'm working on a new major release of PyObjC.
The code is not yet available in the public repository because I'm
targetting Leopard (with a backward compatibility layer for Tiger
and Panther) and didn't want to have to
Hi Rafael,
I am a blind Mac user, in the process of learning python on the Mac.
I use VoiceOver, a utility included with Tiger, to read, and to
interact with screen elements (e.g., icons, text boxes, etc.).
My reason for posting to this list is to ask if there is a native,
cocoa GUI toolkit
On 19-Apr-07, at 2:13 AM, Simon Brunning wrote:
Err, that's iTunes. The OP wanted iPhoto.
Oops. Sorry 'bout that. My bad.
There are a couple of differences besides file names. All the images
appear to have a default rating of 0 and images have Captions rather
than Names. Also, rating
On 18-Apr-07, at 2:14 PM, Daniel Thorpe wrote:
Hi everyone...
Does anyone know if it's possible to access the star rating of a
photo from iPhoto using appscript? After looking in the iPhoto
dictionary and not seeng any reference to it, I have a feeling it is
not exposed through AppleScript.
On 30-Mar-07, at 4:49 PM, Jack Jansen wrote:
Carbon itself should be fine. It is indeed undocumented within the
Python documentation, but the transformation from the official
Apple C documentation is pretty clear (I think).
Is there anywhere that this mapping is specified? I've always
On 5-Mar-07, at 4:45 AM, Chris Van Bael wrote:
Hi all,
doesn't anybody have an idea on how to solve this issue?
Sorry, didn't see your original post.
You can address the python instance in the application bundle (which
will use the modules in the application bundle), but I think you'll
Hi Steve,
My first thought was to make sure that you were getting the python
you just build when you type python at the command-line. I've had
problems like this before when I had the wrong python in my Path.
Then I thought, what if the problem is with the example code? I know
I've built
Hmmm, I think I must have been a few revs behind. When I svn up'd to
HEAD and tried again it built and loaded.
Here's my setup:
macholib-1.1-py2.5.egg
modulegraph-0.7-py2.5.egg
py2app-0.3.6.dev_r53-py2.5.egg
setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg
bdist_mpkg-0.4.2-py2.5.egg
pyobjc-1.4.1a0
Python 2.5
OS X
On 1-Mar-07, at 5:36 AM, Amrit Jassal wrote:
I have a static dock menu created with Interface Builder (cocoa).
Works great.
I now have a requirement to add/remove items for this menu at run-
time or enable/disable menu items at run-time.
I cannot find a way to get a handle to the dock
Hi Steve,
At some point py2app went from being bundled as part of PyObjC to
being a separate install. I think at that time there was a
requirement to uninstall the old py2app before installing the new
one. I don't guarantee that is the solution to the problem you're
having, but it's a
If you build an actual OS X application using py2app, it will embed
the Python2.5 framework into the app with no conflict. I have many
full python2.5 frameworks installed, from various applications I have
built this way, as well as MacPorts and fink (non-framework)
versions. I make sure
On 25-Jan-07, at 12:08 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
On 24 Jan, 2007, at 18:44, Dethe Elza wrote:
Also, paths are different on
internationalized versions of OS X.
The aren't AFAIK. The finder is localized and shows different
folder names if you run in another language (that's why
As Kevin said, you may only need the full path to your app. It's
remotely possible you would need the full path to open as well (/usr/
bin/open). Full paths are finicky though, and you will need to know
where your application is installed, if the help application is in
the app bundle, for
On 24-Jan-07, at 10:13 AM, David Woods wrote:
Adding the path didn't help. Calling open -a TransanaHelp.app
from the
command line finds the app, and adding the full path makes is start
a bit
faster. But when the same call is made from within my bundled Python
program (regardless of
CoreGraphics wrapped by Apple using the built-in Python (Python 2.3
in Tiger). The binding itself is binary and proprietary, so it can
only be used with the built-in Python.
NodeBox, which appears to be a clone of DrawBot (which was inspired
by Processing, etc.) has a library for
On 4-Dec-06, at 8:00 AM, Craig Amundsen wrote:
I've tried that. I'm trying to move my library from one external
Firewire
drive to an external RAID1 setup. Doing the consolidate moved about
10% of
the files and then crapped out with an error that said something
about being
able to
On 15-Oct-06, at 9:26 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
I've done a clean install of python, py2app, PyObjC and related
packages and can now reproduce your problem.
Thanks so much!
I hope I've also fixed the problem in revision 47 of py2app. It
turns out the app stub and bundle stub use a
On 15-Oct-06, at 1:07 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
Ok, nice to hear that.
PyObjC has changed my life for the better, and I'm still just
scratching the surface. The hard part is that I've become dependent
on it, so when something doesn't work, everything I'm doing comes to
a screeching
On 12-Oct-06, at 10:44 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
Reverting to an older version should work as well, with the caveat
that the latest pre-setuptools version of py2app has some problems
w.r.t. universal binaries (which is why Bob switched to the current
version).
OK, well I need
On 12-Oct-06, at 9:49 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote:
plist thing just doesn't happen?
Doesn't appear to.
The plugin bootstrap is broken. They won't start.
So where do I look? This used to work beautifully. Is the plugin
bootstrap the __boot__.py file or is it in C or Objective-C? Do we
know
On 12-Oct-06, at 10:08 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
Could you try again with the latest version of py2app, that is
subversion revision 46. Using 'easy_install py2app==dev' should do
the trick.
When I try that (after a long time) get a stack trace as follows:
delza$ easy_install py2app==dev
On 12-Oct-06, at 1:33 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
Could you try again with the latest version of py2app, that is
subversion revision 46. Using 'easy_install py2app==dev' should
do the trick.
When I try that (after a long time) get a stack trace as follows:
Why are you using setuptools
On 12-Oct-06, at 2:15 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
What are you using to test? I've tested with the SillyBalls
screensaver in PyObjC's examples directory (Examples/Plugins/
SillyBallsSaver).
I've been testing with my screensaver, Pastels, but I just tried with
SillyBalls and it also failed
On 12-Oct-06, at 2:56 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
I have macholib 1.2, modulegraph 0.7.1, altgraph 0.6.8 and py2app
0.3.5, all fresh checkouts from svn.
OK, I now have those versions as well, via easy_install [module]==dev
on each one. I had tried building them all from svn the other day,
Hi folks,
I'm switching to to a recent py2app and moving to use setuptools-
based builds instead of distutils. I've had several problems, but
since I've been coding here and there in spare moments (including on
the bus in the mornings), I haven't done a very good job of
documenting them,
I have tried to work on this in the past and would be willing to help
again. My main problem is with the build environment. If I can get
it to build consistently, I can write the bits that are needed for OS
X. What I need is someone who understands autoconf better than I
do. Do you
I'm really glad to hear you're working on the OS X port. I'll try it
out as soon as I get a few cycles free. I'm excited about the
possibilities for PyOpenGL in the future--the ctypes work opens up
some interesting territory.
Thanks for working on this.
--Dethe
On 28-Sep-06, at 8:31 PM,
Ronald Oussoren wrote:
On Aug 3, 2006, at 7:08 PM, has wrote:
p.s. If anyone'd like to help me out a bit, I'd really like to get
all the manuals into the standard Python documentation format now. So
if you're familiar with the tools and would like to have a go then
let me know - it'd be
Norman Khine wrote:
Hello,
I need to use the 'select' module in python, but get an error on the:
Python 2.5b2 (r25b2:50512, Jul 31 2006, 15:01:51)
[GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1640)] on darwin
Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information.
import select
Kaweh Kazemi wrote:
essentially i am trying to package a Panda3D test application using
py2app - see http://knuddl.net/moin.cgi/InstallPanda3d for my Panda3D
package if interested(compiled/linked for OS X including installation
instructions) - though be aware that the installation is
Hi folks,
I'm trying to get ctypes working on my new Macbook Pro under Python 2.4.
It works under Python 2.5beta, so I assume the porting work has been
done somewhere, but does not work with the downloadable version of
ctypes (libffi won't build):
configure: error: libffi has not been
Bob Ippolito wrote:
I'm pretty sure that the version in Python 2.5 still has some i386 stack
alignment bugs. Ronald has fixed them for PyObjC, but I don't think that
work has migrated to ctypes yet.
The version in http://svn.python.org/projects/ctypes/trunk/ctypes/ seems
to be in sync
On 4/19/06, Jacob Rus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, what do you all think of these script and compiled script icons:
PNG: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/python/python-icons-a1.png
ZIP: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/python/python-icons-a1.zip
The zip file contains icns files, png files, and also
On 4/9/06, Daniel Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 8, 2006, at 7:59 PM, linda.s wrote:
Hi,
I installed quite a few python versions in my computer and I want to
know where they are located.
Should i check them in the bin folder?
If so, why I can not find the bin folder in my home
On 4/10/06, Gábor Farkas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
i'd like to write a simple python-mac application,
for which i need to choose a gui toolkit.
The primary GUI toolkit for Mac-specific work is to use Cocoa via the
PyObjC bridge.
http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net/
the problem is that i need
On 4/10/06, Kent Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
so, is there something simpler? maybe a simple gui toolkit built on cocoa?
There is a simple GUI toolkit built on Cocoa, it's called PyObjC.
For particularly large values of simple, I guess. For those who don't
already speak Cocoa, PyObjC
On 4/10/06, Kent Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Ronald Oussoren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 4:42 PM
To: Kent Quirk
Cc: Dethe Elza; Gábor Farkas; pythonmac-sig@python.org
Subject: Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] needed: simple gui toolkit
On 3/28/06, Dan Grassi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am totally confused by all the versions and name conflicts of py-
sqlite and sqlite not to mention the python version confusion. What
I really want to do is use both sqlite version 2 and sqlite version 3
since I have existing sqlite
Forgot to respond to list in my reply:
On 3/16/06, Stewart Midwinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an application I'd like to have located on a USB stick, and be
able to run in a self-contained manner on any PC it's connected to,
whether running OS X or Windows. Can I use py2app to help
I'm OK with job postings on the list. Its interesting to watch Python
and OS X taking off.
--Dethe
___
Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
Using XCode isn't really the best way to create PyObjC apps. The
recommended way is to use InterfaceBuilder to create your UI,
implement it with PyObjC, and use py2app to build the application from
there.
Check out the tutorial on the PyObjC site, and the docs for py2app.
PyObjC tutorial:
On 14-Feb-06, at 1:28 PM, Matthias Milczynski wrote:
I assume that the solution of this problem would be to somehow get a
fink-based pythonw, but this seems to be not avaiable.
Can anybody help me with this?
I think the solution is for VPython to be ported to Aqua instead of
using X11 (so it
On 8-Feb-06, at 10:35 AM, Chris Porter wrote:
How does a build differ from a system?
I think build refers to a version of Python, and system refers to a
version of OS X.
I tried typing in python, and got the same response as typing in
pythonw.
Then I tried pythonx pythona and pythong,
Hi folks,
I'm trying to write an example screensaver in PyObjC which is a bit
more complex than the existing example. One of the things I've added
is a sheet to configure the screensaver. I'm doing something wrong
there (was doing more things wrong, but I found some of them) and the
Does anyone know of a working port of PyMedia for OS X? I've seen,
via Google, that several people have attempted the job, but no sign
of anyone who has completed it.
--Dethe
Young children play in a way that is strikingly similar to the way
scientists work --Busytown News
On Wed 2005-12-07, at Wed 2005-12-07T07:52 AM, Brian Ray wrote:
[snipped]
This seems to work well for now. However, is there a way to have
os.system() wait till it's finished? In other words how to I get
the osascript tool to not return until the script has actually
finished.
You
On Tue 2005-12-06, at Tue 2005-12-06T10:08 AM, Christopher Barker wrote:
[Great list snipped]
Have I got them all? I hope this helps.
Ctypes allows you to call C code from Python without an extension,
but is fairly hairy to write.
One Mac-specific way is to expose the C code via
Hi David,
While no one book covers all of Cocoa, going through a book can help
give you a feel for how Cocoa programs come together. I've often
caught myself making things *way* more difficult than they need to be
before I discovered the Coccoa Way To Do It. I'm still learning the
Cocoa
Question: how do I get rid of the \n attached to each member in my
list?
Choose:
map(int(map(string.strip, yourlist)) (Python 2.2)
[ int(x.strip()) for x in yourlist ] (Python 2.3)
( int(x.strip()) for x in yourlist ) (Python 2.4)
You don't need strip(), int() ignores white space. So
On 10-Nov-05, at 5:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pythonmac-sig-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirk Durston
Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 2:00 AM
To: pythonmac-sig@python.org
Subject: [Pythonmac-SIG]
On 10-Nov-05, at 10:18 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote:
I use this to convert excel to xml, and parse that from Python.
http://www.andykhan.com/jexcelapi/
-bob
Oops. Obviously I failed to note which list this question was posed
on, I assumed it was edu-sig for some reason. Sorry, didn't mean to
Excel on Mac is AppleScriptable through a weird path: Excel exposes
the VBA object model to AppleScript. So, it's not AppleScriptable
in the standard sense and I am not sure how you would access it
from Python.
Thanks for the info, Kevin. It sounds like downloading OpenOffice
and
Hi folks,
I'm trying to put together a screencast program using PyObjC. The
first step is to be able to take a screenshot, and I've figured out
one way to do that, based on The Irate Scotsman's Screen Sharing code
[1]. Since OS X is using OpenGL to compose the window, and since
even
Hi Terry,
The lack of a response is probably due to the general unfamiliarity
with QT on this list. Mostly Cocoa gets advocated for Mac use,
although some folks are using wx, Tkinter, or PyGame. Beyond that
things start to get into less travelled territory pretty quick,
although there
What was the real problem?
--Dethe
On 29-Jul-05, at 2:07 PM, Jon Rosebaugh wrote:
Um, ignore this. Boy, do I feel stupid now.
On 7/29/05, Jon Rosebaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I hope this is an acceptable place for PyObjC problems...
Anyhow, I have a small project I'm working on (zip
On 26-Jul-05, at 11:12 PM, Jon Rosebaugh wrote:
I know of PyObjC (which scares me, because Interface Builder and Cocoa
scare me;
I also had an initial fear (or perhaps dislike) of Interface Builder
to begin with. Once you learn to use it, and PyObjC, you can be
incredibly productive.
Hi folks,
I'm looking for advice about packaging a library. Jonathan Wight of
Toxic Software has built a simple framework around SequenceGrabber to
expose it to Cocoa. I've made a trivial PyObjC wrapper and tested it
sucessfully with Python. I'd like to build a disk image that
contains
On 7-Jul-05, at 7:29 PM, Phil Christensen wrote:
#
# class defined in MainMenu.nib
class ContentsTreeViewDelegate(NibClassBuilder.AutoBaseClass):
# the actual base class is NSObject
# The following outlets are added to the class:
# controller
One thing I'm not sure about is making the class a dataSource in
InterfaceBuilder. I made the connection (and obviously defined the
methods in the source), but I couldn't define the appropriate
actions on the class I created in IB. When I tried to create an
action for
This works for me:
snippet
from Foundation import *
from AppKit import *
from PyObjCTools import NibClassBuilder, AppHelper
jabberwocky = '''Twas brillig and the slithy toves
did gyre and gimble in the wabe
all mimsy were the borogroves
and the mome raths outgrabe'''
class
Hi Kevin,
Thanks for that summary. Testing out all of these various IDEs has
been on my to-do list for a long time, but I never seem to get around
to it (I rely on vim and TextWrangler for most of my coding needs).
It's very helpful to have a good summary of the features and status
of
There is a FAQ on the macpython wiki:
http://www.pythonmac.org/wiki/FAQ
It seems to have been rather drastically refactored, I remember there
being many more questions before.
--Dethe
On 4-Jul-05, at 1:43 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote:
On Jul 4, 2005, at 9:48 AM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote:
On
You can't really do that using NSMovieView without dropping down to
the C-level Quicktime routines (maybe there is a python wrapper for
these, but if so it is not documented).
If you are running on Tiger (10.4) you can use the Quicktime (QTKit)
framework, which has much more control over
On 24-Jun-05, at 7:25 AM, Mario Ruggier wrote:
Another annoying thing is the path change for site-packages -- tiger
now expects now that site-packages be appended to the panther
version
of the same location... ;-(
I use a script to tell me where site-packages is. Save this as
pyext for
On 7-Jun-05, at 7:16 PM, Jon Schull wrote:
Thanks I have done that (by adding set path = (/usr/local/bin
$path) to .tcshrc) and all is well.
Now, as momentary liaison between the pythonmac and vpython lists
I'll mention that VPython (a truly beautiful thing) could be made
I want to be able to periodically send data to a running program,
from the command-line. I was looking at the various NSPort classes,
but just discovered that NSSocketPort is not a raw socket, but only
intended to talk to other NSPort instances. Surely I'm not the only
one who wants to
Bob wrote:
NSDistributedNotificationCenter?
You didn't really specify what your requirements are...
I'm trying to set up a simplest thing that could possibly work for
getting events from another application which doesn't really play
well with others. I have hacked it enough that it
While Pyrex is a pretty reasonable way to write extensions, PyObjC or
ctypes is generally less painful when wrapping a small number of
functions.
This is very interesting. I thought the basic choices for wrapping C
functions were:
* Pyrex
* ctypes
* Write Obj-C and import with PyObjC
I
Hi folks,
Has anyone installed twisted 2.0 on Tiger?
I don't think I've ever had trouble building Twisted before, but now
they've made it dependent on Zope Interfaces, which won't build for me.
I'm running OS 10.4, Bob's Python 2.4, latest svn of PyObjC and
py2app. Here's the traceback I'm
Just install the zope.interfaces from http://pythonmac.org/
packages/ -- unless you don't trust me, in which case, I don't care :)
Bob, your packages were the first place I checked, but I checked for
twisted and completely missed the fact that you had a package for
Zope Interfaces. Thank
Using tinyurl isn't very search engine friendly and if tinyurl ever
goes down then the links are gone... I only really use tinyurl for
pathologically long transient URLs, like a mapquest map or
something :)
-bob
It's not an either-or proposition. You can include the original URL
for
Let me try to rephrase my question.
I have a framework which I can't import into PyObjC in the usual
way. Since then I've tried various other frameworks I've found on my
system, mostly embedded in application bundles, and some import but
others do not. I'm not getting any information on
It's more or less a case of getting what you deserve, trying to
load embedded frameworks from applications that were never meant
for external use. They probably depend on symbols defined in the
executable or something.
OK, thanks. At least I know to give up that route and try another
You rock. Thanks!
--Dethe
On 5-May-05, at 4:26 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
On 4-mei-2005, at 22:03, Dethe Elza wrote:
The AddressBook wrapper doesn't appear to expose the constants
kABShowAsPerson (0), kABShowAsCompany (1), or kABShowAsMask (7).
It does now (PyObjC repository, revision
The trick is that on Solaris and SELinux they're purely an ACL issue
as far as I know. I believe Tiger is the first OS to fully deploy an
abstract meta-data infrastructure in the FS. While ReiserFS has it,
from what I'm told, it's not widely deployed.
Not entirely true, BeOS pioneered file
The AddressBook wrapper doesn't appear to expose the constants
kABShowAsPerson (0), kABShowAsCompany (1), or kABShowAsMask (7).
--Dethe
Life is extinct on other planets. Thier scientists were more
advanced than ours. --Mark Russell
___
Here is a very simple example of a statusbar item, requiring no further
resources. A real statusitem would probably have a Nib to load a menu
and maybe a configuration panel from, icons, etc.
begin statusitem.py ==
import objc
from Foundation import *
something that would be nice to
have which would make a good example.
--Dethe
On 12-Apr-05, at 11:17 PM, Dethe Elza wrote:
Here is a very simple example of a statusbar item, requiring no
further resources. A real statusitem would probably have a Nib to
load a menu and maybe a configuration
Hi Tom,
Thanks, that sounds like a good example. I'll take a look at it.
Any others out there?
--Dethe
On 13-Apr-05, at 9:36 AM, Tom Pollard wrote:
Hi Dethe,
You asked:
Are there any examples people would like to see? What would actually
be *useful* to show in the status bar? ITunes and clocks
HI folks,
I'm writing a statusbar app and don't want an icon to show up in the
Dock. What is the correct way to hide/remove the icon?
--Dethe
What dark passions and ancient evils have been held in check by the
grim totalitarianism of the profit motive? --Bruce Sterling
smime.p7s
Description:
Oefelein wrote:
Hi Dethe Elza:
I'm writing a statusbar app and don't want an icon to show up in the
Dock. What is the correct way to hide/remove the icon?
set LSUIElement to 1 in your info.plist
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/
BPRuntimeConfig/Concepts/PListKeys.html
:24, Dethe Elza wrote:
FYI, once I updated PyObjC from svn, my example code worked, thanks
again Ronald.
...
class NSImage(Category(NSImage)):
def rect(self):
return (0,0),self.size()
@classmethod # for Python2.3 replace with read_ =
classmethod(read_)
def read_(cls, filepath
That being said, I am hopeful about PyGUI, but it's a going to be at
least another few years before it's as useful as wxPython (there isn't
even a real Windows version yet!). After all, it took quite a few
years for wxPython to become really usable.
My mistake. I was under the impression that
You need to replace colons in the Cocoa method with underscores in
Python, so
[dictionaryWithContentsOfFile: @/path] // My ObjC may be off a bit,
but something like this
becomes
dictionaryWithContentsOfFile_(u/path) # note underscore
--Dethe
As for intelligent machines taking over, a machine
As it is largely undocumented, has no official release, is quite
evil, and I have no spare time to support it.. I'm not going to
encourage its use. If you have a use for it, it's there, but that's
about as far as I'm willing to go right now.
With an intro like that, how can I *not* try it out?
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