when is the qt_events.py being called?, I used the example to get the anchor (cast through sip), and pass it as a parent to my Dialog, maybe I'm missing something...
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Steven Caron <car...@gmail.com> wrote: > i need to double check with jo, but i thought the lisenter wasn't > necessary. it was an incomplete attempt at implementing the key events in > cpp. the python code in qt_events.py handles the key events using a > softimage key up/down event and forwarding it to the qt app. > > i have been meang to remove it and test on windows, just not much time > lately. > s > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:33 PM, ran sariel <ran.sar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi Steven >> >> Tried the reparent method for X and managed to compile and link it on >> centos6.2, >> the app and widget are created on the plugin side, the anchor is parented >> to the app handle (or at least doesn't tell me that it's failing) >> The thing is that the "show" method doesn't raise the dialog that I >> create and parent to the "anchor" widget. >> I still need to figure out how to implement the listener function on X, >> (wasn't sure if it was needed just to get the dialog to show...), hoping >> that this will lead to the same behavior you have on Windows. let me know >> if you have any insights on this one. >> >> Cheers >> Ran >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Steven Caron <car...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> well i think you might need to use the os specific function for >>> parenting, otherwise we would have used the Qt method. if there is a Qt >>> method for parenting then i might handle the platform for us and make the >>> code work on both operating systems. but i think you will need to use the >>> os specific function call, which i linked to in the email. >>> >>> you are correct about the plugin's design, use cpp to setup the >>> application and a dummy widget that you return to scripting. all subsequent >>> widgets are parented to (in python) using the return value. >>> >>> s >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:12 PM, ran sariel <ran.sar...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> so you're creating the app on the plugin, and create a "dummy widget" >>>> (sianchor) , as a child of xsi main window. >>>> and from there on any widget you create is parented under siacnchor. >>>> I believe the return of getApplicationWindowHandle on linux is an x >>>> window, >>>> there should be a way in qt to parent a widget to x window, - never >>>> used it though, Will take a look on Monday, and see if I can make any >>>> progress there. >>>> >>> >> >
