On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:16:01 -0400 David Talmage <talm...@acm.org> wrote:
> I'm looking for a platform-independent way to display the progress of > a QContactFetchRequest. Can any of you suggest a solution? I've > found a couple of partial solutions but nothing completely > satisfactory. > > QProgressBar would be perfect if I knew how many contacts to expect. > I don't know that. I only know when the QContactFetchRequest begins, > when some results arrive, and when it ends. > > QMaemo5InformationBox::information() with a timeout value of > QMaemo5InformationBox::NoTimeout is informative but the user can (or > must?) dismiss it by tapping on the screen. I don't want that. In > addition, with a name like QMaemo5InformationBox, I don't expect that > I will be able to use it on Symbian devices or whatever else I port > my application to. > > I'm going to look into QStatusBar. > The technical term you're looking for is a "throbber". Do a google search for qt and throbber. This url sounded on topic: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3301866/using-pyqt-and-qt4-is-this-the-proper-way-to-get-a-throbber-in-a-qtabwidget-tab _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers