Thanks all for your replys.
I must admit, I'm having a hard time to grasp the solutions. Python panels
are a black hole for me. Just today I ran into this issue once again when
trying to add new trackers to a tracker node (node["tracks"].execute()).
Nathan, do you know of any example scripts that uses your suggestions?
Cheers,
Simon
2014-04-24 22:51 GMT+02:00 Richard Bobo <richb...@mac.com>:
> Thanks, Nathan.
>
> On Apr 24, 2014, at 3:49 PM, Nathan Rusch <nathan_ru...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> A few things if you’re going to use threads:
>
> - I would recommend using `threading` instead of `thread`, as it’s more
> approachable, and joining your thread if you want to block until the render
> is done.
>
>
> I started by using threading, but then found a different example that used
> thread, so I went down that road, instead. I’ll read up on the
> differences...
>
>
> t = threading.Thread(target=self.renderWrites)
> t.start()
> t.join()
> - You may want to consider moving the thread target function off of your
> dialog class, and just passing the Write node(s) to it via the Thread
> object.
>
>
> I was wondering about that - if it was a good idea to combine the two or
> not…
>
> - There’s no reason to use `nuke.executeInMainThreadWithResult` unless you
> actually need to get a return value.
>
>
> When I was getting nothing at all to work, I wondered if there was some
> result that I needed to wait for (just poking around in the dark), so
> that’s why I switched it. Then, when things actually started to work
> better, I never switched it back…
>
> - You need to pass the function and write node through
> `nuke.executeInMainThread` separately. Otherwise, you’re just calling
> `nuke.execute(writeNode)` and passing the result of that (which is probably
> None) to `nuke.executeInMainThread`.
>
> nuke.executeInMainThread(nuke.execute, args=(writeNode,), kwargs={
> 'continueOnError':True})
>
>
> I’ll have to let that settle into my brain for a bit. Still partly cloudy
> on a lot of how this is supposed to work…
>
>
> - A more idiomatic way to handle exceptions:
>
> try:
> # Something
> except Exception as e:
> print 'ERROR: %s' % e # Or whatever you want to do
>
>
>
>
> I did have…
> except (TypeError, RuntimeError) as e:
> print “ERROR:”, e
>
> But, wondered if I could get more info by trying to catch anything and
> everything… It didn’t help me diagnose anything better, though.
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> Yes, I’m sure it will, once I can digest it and try out some more examples.
>
> Thanks!
> Rich
>
>
>
> -Nathan
>
> *From:* Richard Bobo <richb...@mac.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 24, 2014 12:22 PM
> *To:* Nuke Python discussion <nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk>
> *Subject:* Re: [Nuke-python] Execute Write from Python panel
>
> Simon,
>
> Since I’ve never tried to do coding for a separate thread, I thought I’d
> give it a try:
>
> http://pastebin.com/niEV5FPF
>
> My version has some of the very same elements as Mitja’s does. And, my
> code works -- *most* of the time...
>
> ...However, sometimes it gets a...
> "TypeError: expected callable object, NoneType found”
> ...and sometimes it gets a…
> “TypeError: ‘NoneType’ object is unscriptable”
> ...and sometimes it gets a…
> “RunTimeError: Cancelled”
>
> So, not too reliable!! (8^P
>
> If my co-worker Python-guru-friend was here today, I’m sure he could help
> me debug the problem. Perhaps someone else here could help…?
>
> So close, yet, so far...
>
> Rich
>
>
> Rich Bobo
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>
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2014, at 3:08 AM, Simon Björk <bjork.si...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Mitja,
>
> thanks for the reply. I tested you code, but unfortunately I still get the
> "I'm already executing something else" error. Does it work for you?
>
> Best regards,
> Simon
>
>
> 2014-04-24 8:19 GMT+02:00 Mtja Müller-Jend <filmk...@gmx.de>:
> Hi Simon,
>
> try to use
> threading<http://docs.thefoundry.co.uk/nuke/80/pythondevguide/threading.html>to
> execute the node:
> http://pastebin.com/06azNCzx
>
> Cheerz,
>
> Mitja
>
> Am 4/23/2014 11:54 PM, schrieb Simon Björk:
> I'm trying to execute a Write node from a Python panel, but I'm not
> having any luck. As I try to exectute the render I get a RuntimeError: *I'm
> already executing something else.*
>
> One solution would be to use a Nuke panel instead, but I would really need
> a Python panel for this script. See short example script here:
> http://pastebin.com/NzStQNhk.
>
> I would really appriciate some help on this.
>
> Best regards,
> Simon
>
>
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