On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 03:58:36PM -0500, Adam Kadzban wrote: . . . > Thanks Cameron. I realize actually having something that works is good, > however the "...do stuff..." in my code is controlling an xray beam taking > pictures on a CCD, so I want it to be as streamlined as possible. I'll dig > through that wiki article though, and maybe take a look at threads. . . . I repeat: others have traveled the same path (well, maybe not with X-rays). <URL: http://bytes.com/groups/python/623383-use-threads-tkinter-event-loop > is typical.
My personal favorite is to use after(); here's an example you'll probably prefer to the Wiki page I earlier sent: <URL: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/459083/how-do-you-run-your-own-code-alongside-tkinters-event-loop >. We need more of our own Wiki pages; <URL: http://tkinter.unpy.net/wiki/ProgressMeter?highlight=(after) > is the closest we currently have to your situation. _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss