anders wrote: > > Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >> > OK I see that now. Thanks for pointing that out. So basically, I can't >> > do what I want at all. That's a bit of a pain. Is there no way of >> > tricking Qt into thinking I'm running it in the main thread? >> >> Maybe you can either invert the thread-roles - that is, run your "main" >> application in a thread, and if needed start the Qt-thing, or you might >> consider spawning a process and using pyro. Which will work very neat, >> done so myself. >> >> Diez > > Yeah I was thinking that's going to have to be the way to go... I can't > run the main app in a child thread, so I'll have to spawn the GUI as a > seperate process and communicate with it. Didn't know about pyro > though, thanks for the link. You've used it successfully with PyQt in a > seperate process?
Yup. I used it to spawn a python interpreter in a subprocess, and communicate some stuff between that and my main GUI app. The idea was to have a scriptable application, which allowed you could kill the script. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list