Just one more note on this. Having tinkered a little with ppygui, I decided
that although it is a very fine package, it would not really help with what
I am aiming for - mainly because it is event based, whereas pygame apps
would tend to need 'real-time' interaction, rather than waiting for the use
Well, my initial question certainly seems to have stirred some interest.
Thanks to everyone for the input. I think what I can draw from all this is
that:
1. The hourglass/busy icon is useful to give users an indication of when the
application is busy 'grinding' away at something and user input is
Brad Clements wrote:
I think according to the Windows CE compatibility guide, you're supposed
to show the hourglass until your application is "ready for user input".
I believe it's up to the application .py file, not any libraries or
interpreter, to make the Busy(0) call.
Only the applicati
Christopher Fairbairn wrote:
They use code along the lines of:
import _pcceshell_support
_pcceshell_support.Busy(0);
I haven't liked this, since it means each library needs to be aware of something
PythonCE specific. For cleaness I think the native C part of the Python
interpreter can (an
Hi,
On Wed 13/08/08 05:43 , "Adam Walley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
> My question is about the hourglass which appears on the screen while
> my script is running (in WM5 it's actually not an hourglass, but a
> kind of circular dial with windows colours).
This is caused by a design decision from the
Adam Walley wrote:
My question is about the hourglass which appears on the screen while
my script is running (in WM5 it's actually not an hourglass, but a
kind of circular dial with windows colours). Is there any way I can
prevent this from appearing while my python script runs?
I do not
Hello,
I am reporting back after some experimenting with building a DLL based on
the SDL library. I have successfully created a very simple DLL that accepts
5 int values (color, x,y,w,h) and uses the SDL_RectFill function to draw
directly to the screen. Then I use ctypes to import the DLL into pyt
