I specifically want to avoid using GLib's threading machinery in order to use multiprocessing, since later I want to add multithreading to the thumbnail loading process itself in order to utilise multiple cores more efficiently. That is because at first run, I have to download 128 images, and the server tends to take its sweet time.
On 7 October 2012 10:23, <jcup...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, I don't use Python much, but in C you'd start a thread to do > the load and then have that call g_idle_add() when it finished. > Meanwhile the main thread stays just handling inputs and repaints, but > you display some sort of busy indicator until the idle callback fires. > > John > -- _____________________ Filip Lamparski - FB <https://www.facebook.com/filip.lamparski> - G+<https://plus.google.com/105688569486178456264/posts> _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
