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Remove Filter  | Hi all, I'm working on a (Python) program which, in short, is a threaded TCP socket server which creates a new "tab" in a wx.Notebook widget for every incoming connection it sees. I've run into a strange problem where when I call notebook.AddPage(...), one of three things happens: 1. A …  |
| | Hi, I'm a beginner to C++ and am having some trouble with my list. I first define a struct named "bullet' like so: [code=c++]struct bullet { bool alive; bullet() alive = true; };[/code] Then, I create a list of objects of type "bullet": [icode]list<bullet> bullet_list;[/icode] In my program, I frequently … |
| | I should begin by stating that XML and I don't seem to get along very well. I've just about finished the interface on the level editor for a game I've made, and the next step is generating a XML file so that it can be read into the game dynamically. …  |
| | Hi, I made a post about a similar subject quite a while ago, but I'm a little more serious about it now. I've created two games in C++ and one in Python, but I'd like to start making games for the web to let them be more visible and more … |
| | Hi, I'm new to C++ and I'm having trouble with this dang linker error. The full error is as follows: [quote]Error 4 error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: static class std::list<class Node,class std::allocator<class Node> > NodeManager::node_list" (?node_list@NodeManager@@2V?$list@VNode@@V?$allocator@VNode@@@std@@@std@@A) Nodes.obj Error 5 fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals[/quote]From this error, I have … |
| | Hi, I'm writing a program that goes through all of the music in a user-specified directory and I am having some trouble with Unicode characters. More specifically, [icode]'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\\xe7'[/icode]. The song names need to both be printed to a HTML page as well as be passed … |
| | Ugh, this is quite frustrating. I am writing a series of CGI scripts with Python that all work perfectly until I add in a stylesheet reference. Interestingly, if I put the styling rules inside the CGI script, it runs perfectly; it only throws an error when it is in an … |
| | Hi, I have a very simple problem yet I can't find out how to do it for the life of me. I am creating a simple CGI script with Python and part of it needs a HTML form. This is what I have so far (excludes imports, etc): [code=python]font_size = … |
| | Hi, so I'm having quite the difficulty here. Let me start by explaining the architecture of my scripts. My "Listener.py" is a script that uses asyncore in order to listen for connections and receive commands from them. If it receives the text "play" from a connection, it calls another script, … |
| | Hi, I've tried searching around for other problems similar to mine, and I was unable to find any. I seem to not be able to "color" text in a TextCtrl widget on Windows, but I can on Linux. I have a little screenshot and some code to show this: [URL="http://i189.photobucket.com/albums/z266/Capn_Soul/WinLinuxDifference.jpg"]Screenshot[/URL] … |
| | Hi, I'm trying to color some text with wxPython but I am having some trouble. I am using the SetStyle method of the TextCtrl widget. My problem is that the coloring works perfectly on Linux but does not under Windows. My script basically gives a vocabulary test, and if you …  |
| | Okay, I am writing a script that might be impossible to fully explain in words. Therefore, I am going to come up with an example that shows the same problem, so please do not tell me to simply combine the scripts or anything, as I am unable to. Anyways, I … |
| | Hi, I'm writing a multi-threaded script with wxPython as a GUI toolkit. About 50% of the time, I can run my script flawlessly. The other 50% of the time, I get [U]huge[/U] errors regarding wxPython that I cannot seem to decipher; however, I think it could possibly be a problem … |
| | Hi, so I'm in the process of writing a music player with a GUI. I would like to be able to print a statement after I am done playing a song. I originally through I could just get away with getting the song's length and time.sleep'ing for that long. Since …  |
| | Hi, so I've been programming with Python (2.x) for a while now, and I was wondering about what people thought of 3.x. From just a few quick searches, some people recommend that people get used to it quickly as it is the future, and others say to just stay with … |
| | Hi, so I'm currently porting one of my applications (it's a media player) from Tkinter to wxPython and I am having some trouble as this is the first wx application I have attempted. I am trying to create something similar to [URL="http://i189.photobucket.com/albums/z266/Capn_Soul/DesiredLook.jpg"]this[/URL]. However, I can't figure out the wxPython code … |
| | Hi, so in essence I have two little scripts: a server side script and a client side script. My client script sends a request to the server, and the server sends a string to the client. Once I get the string back into the client, I set it to the … |
| | Hi, so as an excuse to learn Java (I currently only know Python), I would like to write a simple 2D web-based game. How would you recommend me doing this? Should I write the entire game from the ground up? Should I use a game engine? If you would like … |
| | Okay, being a Linux guy, I absolutely hate it when applications are not cross-platform (Windows only). So, I decided to write myself a cross-platform media player. I have spent quite the bit of time making it look great on Linux, but I am unable to do the same on Windows … |
| | Hello, I'm writing a music player and I'm having trouble with one of the most important concepts of it: remembering songs you add to your "Library". The main draw of my music play is being quick and efficient at everything, and keeping that in mind, what would be the best … |
| | Okay, well I have to say I am completely stumped where to go from here. I am writing a media player and I am currently working on song indexing. I have figured out how to extract the song name and its complete path using os.walk(); however, I have no idea … |
| | Okay, well I've been looking for at least an hour now for some straight-forward python-xlib documentation, and I have been unable to find any. Luckily...I have quite the easy problem. If somebody would be able to help me create a simple script that would say "Hello" every time the left … |
| | Okay, well I'm having trouble getting a variable from one place to the other. I have two scripts: for now, let's call them MainScript.py and ChildScript.py. [code=python]#!/usr/bin/python # MainScript.py import ChildScript from Tkinter import * class GetVariable: def __init__(self): master = Tk() master.withdraw() ChildScript.VariableDialog(master) # From right here, I would … |
| | Okay, so I am writing a media player and I would like to be able to control the entire thing without the use of a GUI. So...are there any libraries or anything that would allow me to collect keystrokes on any OS (not just Windows)? Thanks in advance.  |
| | So, I have a script that needs to "clean up" when it is exited: it needs to clear a special logging file and other small things that affect the next startup of the script. The script has a GUI written in Tkinter, if that is relevant at all. Is there … |
| | Okay, so I'm having a little trouble. Let's say I run "scriptA.py" and it has a GUI (Tkinter) and it is running in its mainloop. I want to create a "scriptB.py" that can end "scriptA.py"; would there be a way to do this regardless of the OS it is on … |
| | Ok, well I am JUST beginning to learn Java, and I have run into a little stumbling block. I am attempting to write a little applet, but it doesn't seem to want to run. My Java code: [code=java] import java.awt.*; import java.applet.*; public class TestApplet extends Applet { public void …  |
| | Hi, I'm looking for a little help with the function "getattr". Here's my code: [code=python]class MyClass: def __init__(self): trycmd = getattr(self, "cmd_testing") try: trycmd() except: print "Fail." def cmd_testing(self): print "Victory!" obj = MyClass()[/code] So, when I run this code, I get the output "Fail.". I'm not sure what I'm … |
| | So, I have a rather simple question today. I'll try to explain it by using an example. Let's say there is a line of HTML in the page "www.mywebsite.com/py" that says "<tr colData0='Friday'>". However, this line of code can change to be "Sunday", "Tuesday", etc. What would be the easiest … |
| | Ok, I am writing a client for the "instant messaging" server I just wrote. The client is in all Python, and the GUI is made with Tkinter. Anyways, my first question is this: is there a way to make a scrollbar widget automatically scroll to the bottom? Second, in a … |
| | Hi, so in order to make my problem more clear, I shall just make a simple example of what I am trying to do. I will start with a little code: [code=python]from Tkinter import * master = Tk() msgbox = Text(master) msgbox.pack() mytext = raw_input("> ") msgbox.insert(END, mytext) master.mainloop()[/code] Now, … |
| | Ok, I really hated to resort to threading, but it seems like I have no other choice. I am writing a client script for the "instant message" server I just finished writing. Sadly, I am having a slight problem with threading. What I would like to do is have two … |
| | Hi, I am writing a script that aims to help a person keep a list of characters while reading a book. In doing this, I am writing to a file and checking it constantly, except I ran into a problem. Say I executed a code block such as the following: … |
| | So, I always thought that it was possible to return dictionaries in Python. I was wanting to do this because I would prefer not to use globals. However, I am having trouble with returning my dictionary. Code: [code=python] #!/usr/bin/python # 6/9/09 def loadWords(): pathstart = "/home/foo/Documents/PyScripts/Vocab/Lists/" print "What is the …  |
| | For my script, I am trying to open a text file and print out the information in the console window. However, I am having trouble finding the right way to load it. To start, I need to figure out how to load something in the same directory as the script, … |
| | So, I had a quick question about having multiple arguments being read into a bash script. In the following script, if I type "./myscript -h", it returns "Hippo.". However, if I type "./myscript -h -k", the script returns only "Hippo." I would like to know how to have the script … |
| | Hi, so I just have a question that I at least think will be pretty easy. So, I am making a script that basically gives you a "vocabulary test". There is just one feature I would like to implement that I need help with. I would like to make it … |
| | Hello, if you have seen any of my other posts you will know I am working on a script to make a "vocabulary test". I currently having it functioning nearly perfectly, except I get an error if I enter the wrong word. Code: [code=python]def vocabtest(): for r in words.values(): count … |
| | For reference, I am using Python 3.0. So, I have a small script I am working on trying to improve. I am now trying to create it with only dictionaries and loops. My problem is that I keep getting a Key Error at one of my lines. The line with … |
| | First off, I know that to set an indexed variable, say, mylist[3] = "Hello". I also know that you wouldn't be able to set mylist[3] if you didn't first state: [code = python]mylist = ["Whatever", "Whatever", "Whatever", "Whatever"][/code] But, if you had a variable with an extremely large index, it … |
| | Well, I have recently created a "translation" program. It basically asks what languages you would like to translate between, then goes to the appropriate page on a translation website. I have integrated an option to keep using a language, rather than having to start at the main menu again. Except, … |
| | I started programming in Python as a hobby a few weeks ago, and I have run into a little problem. I am currently making a script to give me a sort of Vocabulary Test. It is kind of hard to explain so I will just show you the code. [code=python] … |
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