Hi Joanie,
Aha! You spotted it. That was one of two places where UI code was not
wrapped in threads_enter()/threads_leave(). Yes, the UI is being
updated outside the main thread, but according to what I've read[1],
so long as any code that updates the UI is wrapped in threads_enter()
or threads_le
Hi James,
You can try to call gtk.gdk.threads_init() earlier. From the document of
GTK+, gdk_threads_init should be called before any other GTK+ or GDK
functions. And please make sure all PyGTK related calls in the thread
are wrapped by gtk.threads_enter/gtk.threads_leave. (From
http://faq.pygtk.o
Hi James.
My expertise in threads is almost exclusively being on the receiving end
of a hang due to this sort of thing, and filing a bug to get someone
like you to fix it. ;-)
Having said that I *think* you might be modifying the GUI outside of
the main thread when you set the cancel button's
