Hi, I answered on stack overflow too - but the short version is call show() *then also call* raise_() on your main window.
The answer to an earlier version of this question has a couple of links for more background: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3662559/why-does-my-pyqt-application-open-in-the-background-on-mac-os-x On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Berg, Stuart <be...@janelia.hhmi.org>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using py2app to packages my (cross-platform) PyQt app into a Mac OS X > application bundle. (py2app is great, btw!) > > I was wondering if anyone could point me to some documentation that > explains in detail how a python app bundle's launch process differs from > launching the python app directly from the command-line. My app bundle > seems to function exactly the same in most respects, but my main window > doesn't activate unless I manually activate the application via command-tab. > > I give a few more details in this question on stack overflow: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16574315/qt-mainwindow-does-not-appear-until-application-is-activated-manually > > Any ideas, suggestions, or links would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Stuart > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG >
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