Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-18 Thread Donn Ingle
> I've now uploaded a new release of the desktop module which is now, in > fact, a package: Thanks Paul, I saw it via the cheese shop rss. I have been too busy to read this list for a week. I will have a look in due course. \d -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-17 Thread Paul Boddie
On 2 Des, 07:02, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Boddie wrote: > > but I'll either upload a new release, or I'll make the code available > > separately. > > Thanks, give me a shout when you do -- if you remember! I've now uploaded a new release of the desktop module which is now, in f

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-08 Thread Paul Boddie
On 7 Des, 17:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If you built a GUI with wxPython, it would just use the OS's native > dialogs unless it didn't have one and then it would use a generic > dialog. I would think creating a installer with wxPython and threads > would be fairly trivial. I'm not convinced

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-07 Thread kyosohma
On Nov 30, 7:55 am, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Okay, so I am in the mood to try this: Inform the user about what modules > the app requires in a graphical dialogue that can vary depending on what > the system already has installed. (It will fail-to output on cli) > > I am runnin

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-07 Thread Jorgen Grahn
On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 17:18:45 +0200, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But why?  Either >> >> (a) your program has a GUI and can display a dialogue box by itself >> (b) your program has a GUI but has problems opening even a tiny part >> of it (missing modules?), and should output diagnostics

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-02 Thread Donn Ingle
> But why?  Either > > (a) your program has a GUI and can display a dialogue box by itself > (b) your program has a GUI but has problems opening even a tiny part > of it (missing modules?), and should output diagnostics on the terminal > (c) your program is console-based, or a daemon or something,

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-02 Thread Jorgen Grahn
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:55:16 +0200, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Okay, so I am in the mood to try this: Inform the user about what modules > the app requires in a graphical dialogue that can vary depending on what > the system already has installed. (It will fail-to output on cli)

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-01 Thread Donn Ingle
Paul Boddie wrote: > but I'll > either upload a new release, or I'll make the code available > separately. Thanks, give me a shout when you do -- if you remember! \d -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-12-01 Thread Paul Boddie
On 1 Des, 07:02, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [1]http://www.python.org/pypi/desktop > > Oh, just saw this link and fetched the code -- will have a look around. The dialogue box support isn't in the released version, but I'll either upload a new release, or I'll make the code available

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-11-30 Thread Donn Ingle
> [1] http://www.python.org/pypi/desktop Oh, just saw this link and fetched the code -- will have a look around. \d -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-11-30 Thread Donn Ingle
Paul Boddie wrote: > I didn't proceed any > further than a simple wrapping around KDialog, Zenity and Xdialog, > since the aim is to cover more than the usual UNIX-like platforms. > However, I could make that code available separately Thanks for the feedback and the links. I'd like to use your code

Re: Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Boddie
On 30 Nov, 14:55, Donn Ingle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Okay, so I am in the mood to try this: Inform the user about what modules > the app requires in a graphical dialogue that can vary depending on what > the system already has installed. (It will fail-to output on cli) > > I am running

Gnu/Linux dialogue boxes in python

2007-11-30 Thread Donn Ingle
Hi, Okay, so I am in the mood to try this: Inform the user about what modules the app requires in a graphical dialogue that can vary depending on what the system already has installed. (It will fail-to output on cli) I am running Kubuntu and I seem to have 'kdialog' installed by default (not sure