Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Key Bindings on cross platform apps.

2008-02-04 Thread Tom Pollard
On Feb 4, 2008, at 2:26 PM, Christopher Barker wrote: > I've found that most apps these days follow the same convention for > the really > standard stuff -- cut/copy/paste, save, except that the Mac uses > "command" where Windows and Linux (which is to say KDE, GNOME, and > Mozilla) use "control

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] on a tangent from new icons

2006-04-21 Thread Tom Pollard
On Apr 21, 2006, at 5:33 PM, Donovan Preston wrote: > Can the person who wrote the importer pipe up? How is it licensed? > Can someone who has Python checkin rights volunteer to get it checked > in and built by the normal build process? If not, then I think it > should remain a separate download.

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] My stab at a new page

2006-02-09 Thread Tom Pollard
On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:56 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: >> If we make >> the proposed PATH change script to the installer, we can ignore the >> system Python just as easily as we could if it wasn't there at all. > > It is extremely difficult (almost impossible) to make such scripts > work properly on Unix

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] TKinter problem

2005-10-27 Thread Tom Pollard
On Oct 26, 2005, at 3:18 AM, Mark Asbach wrote: >> Tkinter command I get a "no display name and no $DISPLAY environment >> variable" error, e.g. > > obviously, you are using a version of Tkinter that relies on the > X11 Window environment. Just start your python code from apple's / > Applicatio

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python OCR on the Mac?

2005-10-23 Thread Tom Pollard
A little googling turned up the following interesting-sounding open- source packages: Gamera project (Python-based OCR) http://ldp.library.jhu.edu/projects/gamera/ gocr http://jocr.sourceforge.net/ ocrad http://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/ocrad.html I haven't tried any of these. The 'ocrad' s

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Re: ANN: MacEnthon 0.1

2005-04-11 Thread Tom Pollard
On Apr 11, 2005, at 4:12 PM, Russell E. Owen wrote: Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MacEnthon is the OS X counterpart to the popular "Enthought Edition" of Python: a convenient bundling of a number of packages geared for the scientific community. Right now, it targets the Apple-installed Py