Hi, On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:57:06 -0800 (PST) skizm <shawn.me...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am currently trying to write a code snippet that will record for a > set period of time and I have tried a number of methods to do this > yet none have worked, the first one I tried is listed below. > > from Tkinter import * > import time > root = Tk() > > import tkSnack > tkSnack.initializeSnack(root) > c = tkSnack.Sound() > c.record() > time.sleep(5) #record for 5 seconds > c.stop() > > This produces an apparently empty sound file, I assume that what is > going on here is that the sleep command pauses the entire program > including what I am trying to record. I am sure that there is some > proper way to do this but after searching for quite a while I am at a > loss as to what it may be. In addition to the sleep I have tried > the .after(...) member function of the master object. I have tried > this with a record and stop button and it works fine. with this slightly modified example I get the expected 5 second sound file; doesn't this work for you ? from Tkinter import * import tkSnack root = Tk() tkSnack.initializeSnack(root) c = tkSnack.Sound(file='test.wav') c.record() root.after(5000, c.stop) root.mainloop() Michael _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss