OS X install confusion

2007-06-14 Thread John Fisher
Hi Groupies, I have an Intel Macbook running OS X 10.4. It came installed with Python 2.3.5. I have since installed MacPython with version 2.4.4, cool. When I open a bash terminal session and type python, it brings up version 2.3.5. If I type IDLE it brings up version 2.4.4. My question: what

Re: OS X install confusion

2007-06-14 Thread John Fisher
Ted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 14, 1:31 pm, Kevin Walzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > John Fisher wrote: > > > Hi Groupies, > > > > > I have an Intel Macbook running OS X 10.4. > > > > > It came installed with Python 2.3.

converting 64-bit fixed-point to float

2007-07-20 Thread John Fisher
Hi Group, troubles with converting signed 32.32, little-endian, 2's complement back to floating point. I have been trying to brew it myself. I am running Python 2.5 on a Mac. Here is the C-code I have been trying to leverage: double FPuint8ArrayToFPDouble(uint8 *buffer, int startIndex) { uin

Re: converting 64-bit fixed-point to float

2007-07-21 Thread John Fisher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 20, 5:59 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Fisher) wrote: > > Hi Group, > > > > troubles with converting signed 32.32, little-endian, 2's complement > > back to floating point. I have been trying to brew it my

(sort of) deterministic timing in Python

2007-08-13 Thread John Fisher
I am working on a framework for data acquisition in Python 2.5, am trying to get a structure going more like this: mark start time start event event finishes count time until next interval start second event… rather than this: start event event finishes sleep for interval start

keyboard "interrupt"

2008-03-18 Thread John Fisher
Hi Group, I have been absent a while, mainly because I have been getting better at figuring out my own Python problems. But not this one... I have a timed loop performing certain tasks until a total period of time has elapsed. I would like to be able to interrupt the loop or set various flags dur

Re: keyboard "interrupt"

2008-03-27 Thread John Fisher
Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Fisher wrote: > > Hi Group, > > Hi John > > > I have been absent a while, mainly because I have been getting better at > > figuring out my own Python problems. But not this one... > > > > I ha