Artie wrote: > I seem to have uncovered a problem when using glutInit alongside > wxPython on Mac OSX. If glutInit is called prior to creating a > wx.App, many window and mouse events are either lost, not generated, > or misgenerated for the glcanvas. However, if glutInit is called > after the wx.App has been created then all is well. > > Has anyone ran across this issue before? If so, why does this order > matter or affect the wx Event system? > As to the whys and wherefores I cannot say, but there are many functions within the Wx package that require the application to be running before they can be called, so I presume glutInit makes use of some of those.
Note that you can create a wx.App without creating windows visible on the screen. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden Blog of Note: http://holdenweb.blogspot.com See you at PyCon? http://us.pycon.org/TX2007 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
