[PyQt] Parent/Child widget clipping

Greetings All, Doing some prototyping where I have a simple QTreeWidget with 3 items. Each item has 3 simple children. Using QTreeWidget.setItemWidget()I "set/insert" a simple QTableWidget into a child of one of the tree's parent items (first column) The problem is that the "child-table"

Re: [PyQt] Bug in QWebKit?...

A great "Thank You" to Andreas and Kovid for both of your expert-level feedback on this... Since Andrea suggest the bug may be in Qt,...I will post to that forum as well... but think I might wait a day or so to hear what others may say and weigh-in with their expertise before propagating to

[PyQt] QWebkit / QWebFrame

whoops,...correction I typed "fancybrowser.py" but I actually meant "formextractor.py" Thanks, ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt

[PyQt] QWebkit / QWebFrame

Howdy, I believe Guru Hans-Peter ;-) posted a collection of PyQt examples that he converted into Python from the Qt C++ examples.. In one titled "fancybrowser.py" There's a few lines that read...         @QtCore.pyqtSlot()         def submit(self):             frame = self.ui.webView.page().m

Re: [PyQt] Version matching: Qt and PyQt

of sip/PyQt ? (in a Python 2.6 world) Thank you guys very much for responding, Cheers, Jim From: Hans-Peter Jansen To: James Polk Sent: Friday, December 2, 2011 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [PyQt] Version matching: Qt and PyQt Am Friday 02 December 2011 03:13

[PyQt] Version matching: Qt and PyQt

Is there a online guide anywhere to match a version of Qt with it's corresponding version of PyQt ? For example,...on Windows, in order to work with Maya2011, I had to install Qt 4.5.3 and use PyQt 4.7.3  (and sip too) Is there a lookup table somewhere where these versions are matched up? No

[PyQt] QTimeLine: same code runs different on XP-64bit vs XP-32bit

Hello, A while back, wrote some kinda' simple code to simply move/animate QLabels from left to right, or right to left.  Wrote it on WinXP 64bit and it ran fine. Went to run it on WinXP 32bit, and it doesn't execute the same, meaning QLabels end up in wrong position,...close, but off... Basical

[PyQt] Threading: process B slowing execution of process A

Howdy All, I have a situation regarding threading that I'm hoping that you gurus can advise on,... I'm doing a UI where I spawn a second, threaded processthe child process affects the parent process by altering the parent's behaviour and/or animation timing. Using modules "threading" and

[PyQt] Bring to Front|Send to Back: raise_() and lower()

Aside from the "depth" modifiers in the email subject,.. Are there any other, more specific, ways to alter, control, and/or modify a UI's "depth" ? It would be great if there is some kind of numerical value to read/write somewhere... If the commands above *aren't* used,...is depth established

Re: [PyQt] Designer issues, WYS-is not-WYG

Ahhh!I found the problem I was narrowing down my code to a send a more simpler example UI,.. I deleted a bunch of stuff, and it worked,going back and analyzing step-by-step,...setting the app "style" is the culprit... Specifically, -->   app.setStyle("Plastique") I'm (unfortunately

Re: [PyQt] Designer issues, WYS-is not-WYG

Thanks for the responses,... I'll send an example UI later today, but I do use Layouts...of all kinds.. I'll take a look at the tutorials, but I doubt it'll address what I'm seeing,.. which appears to me to be more of a versioning issue...or a difference between Python and C/C++ interpretation..

[PyQt] Designer issues, WYS-is not-WYG

I like Designer and have been using it more and more... but I've been noticing that many times what you see in the Designer window ends up not matching when you run your program later. For example, small offsets in X and Y...look good in Designer, but don't end up in the same place in the program

[PyQt] Inter-office distribution/installation of packages/modules

Apologies if this is too off-topic,but I'd like to propose a discussion of how-to's and where-fore's regarding distributing python modules to a user-base. Recently, I've been using Mark Hammond's excellent pywin32 packages, along with NumPy and PyOpenGL,etc.  I have a user-base of approx 40

[PyQt] Getting image filename in QLabel->pixmap

Let's say you create a QLabel and make it an icon, by associating an image file to it,.. like..   thisPixmap  = QtGui.QPixmap('server:/images/airplane.jpg') )   thisIcon = QtGui.QLabel(self)   thisIcon.setPixmap(thisPixmap) Now let's say that later, in another function...you need t

[PyQt] SIP versions. possible crash issues

Howdy, I'm using PyQt mostly in conjunction with Maya, but also for standalone applications. I have a situation where from within Maya, I launch a PyQt app that uses sip's "wrapinstance" command.  I'm creating a Maya-derived graphical entity and parenting it into the PyQt window.  I've done this

[PyQt] QTreeView / QFileSystemModel : auto-expand to designated directory

Howdy, Anybody have any experiences or words of wisdom to share concerning how to have a QTreeView/QFileSystemModel automatically expand from entirely closed (on startup) to a certain specified directory ? Was hoping for a single command,...but preliminary research looks like a recursive techn

[PyQt] App Color/Style Themes

Anyone have any experience working with,tweeking, and/or creating new app color schemes?...the one's specificed with "app.setStyle()"... Of the released ones: "Plastique", "CDE", "motif", "SGI", "Windows", "CleanLooks", "Mac" is there a way to tweek the colors in these? Where are they found? Can

Re: [PyQt] Question on QTreeView, interactive expanding/collapsing

That's Cool!...Thanks Paul! --- On Tue, 4/19/11, Paul Du Bois wrote: From: Paul Du Bois Subject: RE: [PyQt] Question on QTreeView, interactive expanding/collapsing To: "James Polk" , pyqt@riverbankcomputing.com Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 3:25 PM If you need hotkey+cli

Re: [PyQt] Question on QTreeView, interactive expanding/collapsing

Whoops,...just found the *-hotkey,nevermind, lol... --- On Tue, 4/19/11, James Polk wrote: From: James Polk Subject: Question on QTreeView, interactive expanding/collapsing To: pyqt@riverbankcomputing.com Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 2:09 PM Greetings All, In a typical QTreeView

[PyQt] Question on QTreeView, interactive expanding/collapsing

Greetings All, In a typical QTreeView,...the default behaviour of clicking on a "plus box", i.e. the branch boxes of the tree, yields a "single box open", or in the case of collapsing, a "single box closed" event. Is there any way to use a keyboard modifier, like SHIFT, CTRL, and/or ALT, to expa

[PyQt] QabstractItemModel.match()

hmmm, I'm not finding a match() function for either QTreeView nor QAbstractItemView... For many good code examples, try www.nullege.com ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt

Re: [PyQt] Editing multiple items in QTreeView delegate

...and  just to cleanup and clarify, in "ms.py", I had to go back and edit it to be: global MyTreeView instead of just simply "MyTreeView" which I wrote before... ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com

Re: [PyQt] Editing multiple items in QTreeView delegate

Well I found a solution and thought I would share it... Probably not the most elegant, but it does work.. Works by using an import global variable (told you it wasn't elegant ;-) I created a file named "ms.py" and inside is a single line: MyTreeView and that's all. In my main.py,...I "im

[PyQt] Editing multiple items in QTreeView delegate

I have a curious dilemma I can't seem to find any information about in the docs... I have a QTreeView and a delegate... The items in the QTreeView have columns of similar data.  When I set the selection behaviour to multiSelect (actually called ExtendedSelect) I can pick a single column of numbe

[PyQt] Loading Hierarchical Data Structures into QTreeView

Greetings All, I have a database that is organized into a structured hierarchy, much like a typical directory tree full of files and folders.  I need to load this database into a QTreeView for viewing and possible editing. I've seen examples using os.walk() where it parses a real directory tree

[PyQt] QTreeWidget/View: reimplementing drawTree()

del/view items, (Kudos to Pete ;-) it doesn't appear such a delegate is able to handle the actual line tree/branches Any thoughts? Thanks! -Jim --- On Fri, 4/1/11, Phil Thompson wrote: From: Phil Thompson Subject: Re: [PyQt] QTreeWidget/View: reimplementing drawTre

[PyQt] QTreeWidget/View: reimplementing drawTree()

I need to change/assign a unique color to the tree and branches of a QTreeWidget. It appears I need to reimplement the drawTree() function.  While I've implemented a treeview delegate before, this is unique enough (at least to me) to have me a but stumped on syntax.  I've searched high and low f

[PyQt] QLineEdit and AutoCompletion

Anybody have any experiences or insights they'd like to share regarding QLineEdit and programming an auto-completion function? Many Thanks, -JP ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt

Re: [PyQt] Passing text from MainWindow to popup Dialog

Thank you very much, ER!...that worked... --- On Tue, 3/22/11, Entity Reborn wrote: From: Entity Reborn Subject: Re: [PyQt] Passing text from MainWindow to popup Dialog To: "James Polk" Cc: "pyqt@riverbankcomputing.com" Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 6:17 PM S

[PyQt] Passing text from MainWindow to popup Dialog

I have a scenario where my MainWindow needs to call and display a popup Window...and while the window is open, processing continues in the main application, and during processing needs to send a string or two of text to the popup dialog. I know how to call and display the popup window/dialog,..an

[PyQt] Trying to import and use externally generated python script

ok...just to wrap this up, lol... I've found that passing that odd instance memory address to the appropriate function, it'll return the data I need...strikes me as odd, but it works... Cheers, ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcompu

[PyQt] Trying to import and use externally generated python script

...am having some success in doing a >> from thisfile import * whereas before I was just doing... >> import thisfile ...the first method actually returns valid data when the functions are called... but when I try to get/print some array/list values...I get ...which I doesn't convert to asci

[PyQt] Trying to import and use externally generated python script

Greetings All, I have what appears to be an import phenomena that I can't seem to make work, and was hoping someone here can help solve and explain... The snippet below is output from Maya2011 as what's called a "precomp" script, but it is from top to bottom a Python script.  It is output from M

[PyQt] [Re] Big Trouble in Little QListView

...lol,...seems like every time I send an email to you guys, about 5 minutes later, I find the answer,...lol What's working for me... row = self.ScenesListView.currentRow() item = self.ScenesListView.item(row) if item is not None:     print unicode(item.text()) Dankashein _

[PyQt] Big Trouble in Little QListWidget

Somebody please put me out of my misery!... Just a simple little QListWidget...   temp1 = self.ScenesListView.currentItem()   print temp1 returns    and     print temp1.text() returns    AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'text' sheesh...is it me?...or is

[PyQt] File Filtering using QFileSystemModel & QTreeView

hey guys, I've read all the documentation and for the life of me, I can't find the solution to initiate simple file filtering (by extension) in QFileSystemModel, and/or using QDirModel / QDir... I just want a Treeview of files and directory, but excluding certain files by their extensions

[PyQt] TreeView delegate operations

Doh!please ignore that last emailI found the problem...and it is me! For those who are using Maya and PyQt, may I offer this hard-earned pearl of wisdom?(who knows maybe somebody else will have the answer, lol) Unlike MEL,...where you can re-source the code and re-run the code to ge

[PyQt] TreeView delegate operations

Having a real problem figuring this one out, am hoping you guys can shed some light on this... In my treeview, I have decoration turned off, so it looks like a table or spreadsheet,...I have a delegate (that's been working fine) that handles the display of items in the treeview, right... Across

Re: [PyQt] Question TreeView, delegates, and functions

That did it!... Adding a "dataChanged" connection (and re-implementing the function to the underlying model made the controls update.. Thanks a million Andreas! ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputin

[PyQt] Question TreeView, delegates, and functions

Okay,..I gotta' good one for ya'll...lol I have a TreeView displaying data,..it's supported by a QStyleItemDelegate that's controlling the editing/display of various cells in the TreeView. There is a plainTextEdit window also in the main window. When a user makes a selection in the TreeView, th

Re: [PyQt] Wizards and fields

t;CategoryField"   , self.CategoryComboBox,  "currentText" ) and that did the trick! ;-) (..now I wonder if I need to include that extra argument if I do a   "setField" later ? ) --- On Fri, 1/7/11, James Polk wrote: From: James Polk Subject: Wizards and fields To: pyqt@riverb

[PyQt] Wizards and fields

I have a curiously frustrating problem concerning using fields in Wizards,...Their definition seems straightforward enough, and I had been using them in conjunction with isComplete functions,etc.. However,..here's my problem... I've created a new field based on the current setting of a ComboBox.

Re: [PyQt] modules, nameSpaces, and Wizards

Thanks Mike!, for taking time to respond... You've outlined several new ways that I had not seen, and had not occurred to me,...I want to read and go thru your examples in more detail and try them out, but just wanted to say "Thanks!" for sharing your knowledge and experience,.. -James

Re: [PyQt] modules, nameSpaces, and Wizards

well, being the hacker I am ;-) I found a convenient, but perhaps not elegant solution... I simply cat'd the "stripped main" file >> the ui_AAA.py file, so that all graphical elements get the same namespace... Still, I get the sense I'm not following good form, and would still like to hear from

[PyQt] modules, nameSpaces, and Wizards

Good Day to All, I'd like to engage the heavy weight gurus out there, but anyone is welcome to respond,.. (Apologies for the long-winded email, but difficult to accurate explain) Though not new to software development, I'm still a bit of a green horn in PyQt, and in my usual habit of running be

[PyQt] QWizard, custom resizing windows

Doug suggested using QWizard for a multi-step process I have going, and it's working quite well, Thanks Doug! But, I'm having a small issue with tweeking the window size as I go thru each step...Unfortunately, the window contents for "step 1" are much less than they are for steps 2 and 3, so the

Re: [PyQt] animating, rotating UI layouts,elements,etc

Hmmm,...I got an error when trying to run those examples in AnimationFrameworkafter some digging, it looks like that's due to QGraphicsObject being introduced in 4.6, and I'm in 4.5.3. I have to use that version in order to be compatible with Maya 2011. Will check out the Wizard class,...wasn

[PyQt] animating, rotating UI layouts,elements,etc

Happy New Year to All!,... About to start searching PyQt docs,...thought I'd ask here too... I have to create a sorta' 1-2-3 menu process for users... Thought about doing something fancy, like rotating entire layouts in and out of main window...or maybe animating (probably translation) them, etc

[PyQt] Designer settings after ui2py

...well I've found a workaround, lol...found a "stylesheet" area of attributes in Designer,...so I can continue forward,.. I'd be interested to hear or know anything about the zorder thing,... Seems like that might come up again down the road,.. Cheers, -James _

[PyQt] Designer settings after ui2py

Happy Holidays All, In Designer, top menuBar, Edit->Send to Back... Works as expected in Designer, but when I use "ui2py" to convert into regular PyQt, it seems that this gets lost in translation. Examining the ".ui" file, I see an XML attribute named "zorder", but in the post-conversion ".py" f

Re: [PyQt] using HTML in a QLabel

...Whoops,...please disregard my question... I found the problem,...was a stupid typo on my part ;-) "We now rejoin your regularly scheduled program in progress" ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankco

[PyQt] using HTML in a QLabel

Greetings All,.. I used PyQt's Designer to create a ".ui" file... In this file, I created a simple QLabel, but I wanted/needed to change the font, size, and color. In Maya, there is a custom command (loadUI) that will automatically interpret and display the UI correctly. Separately, I used "pyu

Re: [PyQt] image utilities in Qt

Thanks Eric!...I think I found what you're referring to... http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.5/qimage.html ...looks like scaletoWidth() etc should work! Thanks!! --- On Sat, 12/4/10, James Polk wrote: From: James Polk Subject: image utilities in Qt To: pyqt@riverbankcomputing.com Date: Sat

[PyQt] image utilities in Qt

I've found hints that Qt supports some image handling basics.. Is there any kind of functionality for image conversion? And/or basic image resizing, cropping,etc?  Something along the lines of the ImageMagick suite of programs? All I'm looking to do (at least in the short term) is generate small t

Re: [PyQt] Question about Sort/Filter behaviour

Schawt!the "Date" sort works vey nice now! Thanks Pete!...awesome work! ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt

Re: [PyQt] Sip usage problem

...very interesting,... Thank you for taking time to explain that, Pete! Greatly appreciated! ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt

[PyQt] Sip usage problem

I read the Wikipedia page that explains what SIP is and does, though I can't say I understood everything it explained ;-) I'm getting a SIP usage error and I was hoping someone here could help me understand the phenomena... In my program (which borrows heavily from the BasicSortFilter example)

[PyQt] Installing PyOpenGL

Since it took me such a long while to get just the proper versions of Python/Qt/PyQt installed  (to sync with Maya 2011), I thought it might be wise to ask beforehand,... Apparently I need to install PyOpenGL,would doing so conflict with, or disable, or modify,etcmy existing installation

[PyQt] Question about Sort/Filter behaviour

Hi All, Before asking this question, I did side-by-side testing and confirmation of the sorting results in both the "Basic" and "Custom" examples... Even compared the C++ vs Python generated code, same results... I also checked this on Pete's newly posted custom example.. The observation is this.

[PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

'nuther wh!...I got a button!, lol... A button in the first column of a TreeView on startup.. Unfortunately, it's not a PushButton, so it's not "pushing", lol... but surely that's something I'm overlookingbut apparently QStyleOption has no "PushButton",but maybe I need to pass an

Re: [PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

>Just remember, that small self contained examples of such issues are the >ultimate weapon to engage them... >Pete lol, totally,...I went back to Mark Summerfield's book again (and other examples)... I'm soo close...but still a step or two go... Finally figured out how to use my delegate's

[PyQt] [QtDesigner] Docs in Python ?

When I run QtDesigner (the one that lives in ../PyQt4/bin/)... When I run "Help" from the menuBar, all of the examples (as far as I can tell) are in C++... Is there a version of this help in Python? Cheers, -Jim ___ PyQt mailing listPyQt

Re: [PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

WhoI got a custom delegate installedat least partially, lol... Using the basic QItemDelegate I've first tried a comboBox, which seems a little more straightforward,.. When using QTableView,...the "index.column()" calls want text matching the column headings,...but in QTreeView, th

Re: [PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

>I've transcoded the stardelegate example a few weeks ago, which uses a >custom widget in a QTableView, but due to the model/view/delegate >pattern, that should be easy to map onto your problem. > >Pete Thanks for your reply, Pete... I reread chap's 14,15, and 16 from Mark Summerfield's book o

[PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

Hans, I'm sure you're right, but I'm still a little dense about this, lol... All the examples of spinDelegates that I've seen are using integers, and are present in every cell...usually in QTableView... I'm using QTreeView, and I only want a pushButton/Icon in the first column,...I've spent abou

[PyQt] using pickle to save contents of QSortFilterProxyModel

Hi,..I'm trying to save the contents of a QSortFilterProxyModel (self.proxyModel) as a pickle format file. The code below appears to work, but unfortunately, there's nothing in the filezero size file..  def saveAsPickle(self): fname = "C:/tmp/pick.dat" file = open(unicode(fname), "w

Re: [PyQt] refreshing QTreeView

...well in a burst of inspiration, or was that the caffeine,...I hit upon something that worksessentially bypassing the middleman, so to speak...instead of calling  addMail(),...I just do what addMail does/ did before... So, now,..my code snippet looks like this def addNewRecord(self):     p

Re: [PyQt] refreshing QTreeView

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[PyQt] refreshing QTreeView

Good Day to All, Been writing code for years, but still a bit green when it comes to PyQt, so please forgive my syntactically lacking question(s) ;-) I'm hacking a derivative of the (famous?) packaged example that comes with PyQt4 (and Qt), namely "basicsortfiltermodel.pyw" from "../examples/item

[PyQt] embedding iconic pushButton in TableView and/or TreeView

Hello, I'm trying to figure out how embed a pushButton (with iconic image preferrably) in the first column of a TableView (or TreeView in QSortFilterProxyModel).  This is something that is pretty easy to do in MEL (Maya's command language) but apparently seems pretty tricky to do in PyQt.  I've s