<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Walter Bender wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:BANLkTimH7YScH7zApsbXddO+m_2+tzJFXA@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Peter Robinson <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:pbrobinson@gmail.com"><pbrobinson@gmail.com></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Hi Walter, On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Walter Bender <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com"><walter.bender@gmail.com></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">For some reason, when I try to access the window of my drawable area, it is coming back as None. I wonder if this is something that has somehow changed in GNOME 3. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">It shouldn't be due to gnome3. We're still using gtk2/metacity for sugar. The version is gtk2-2.24.4 so you might want to check the API docs to see if anything has changed there. Do you use pygtk? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> I'll have to dig deeper. Everything works fine when I run it from the GNOME shell, so it must be related to something Sugar is doing (or no longer doing). </pre> </blockquote> maybe this link may help? <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell#GNOME_Shell:">http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell#GNOME_Shell:</a> Technology "Much of the code of the shell is written in Javascript but uses Clutter and GNOME platform libraries via <a href="http://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection">GObject Introspection</a> and <a href="http://live.gnome.org/Gjs">JavaScript bindings for GNOME</a>. ...." satellit Tom Gilliard also: GIMPnet IRC #gnome; #gnome-design, #gnome-shell, #gnome3 freenode IRC: #gnome, #fedora-qa Note: to get USB to mount in Sugar-Emulator in VirtualBox4.0.4 Insert USB you want to use Start VirtualBox Settings/Ports/USB on right side click on usb icon (+) select the USB you have mounted MUST BE DONE: on desktop safely remove USB start your VirtualBox appliance insert the USB again click on journal in f3 of sugar USB will now appear in bottom corner of sugar-emulator when frame retracts click on USB and contents will be listed drag-drop content (.xo) from usb to journal icon on bottom left. This is not obvious....that usb has to be removed and reinserted. This assumes that the extensions are installed (for USB 2 support) <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.0.4/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.0.4-70112.vbox-extpack">http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.0.4/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.0.4-70112.vbox-extpack</a> (These are not GPL- for private use only license) (To install: click on downloaded extensions from desktop or where it downloaded) <blockquote cite="mid:BANLkTimH7YScH7zApsbXddO+m_2+tzJFXA@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">thanks. -walter </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">A DrawingArea is created using the constructor: drawing_area = gtk.DrawingArea() A DrawingArea is initially created with a size of (0, 0) so you should use the following method to make the drawing_area visible by setting its width and height to useful values greater than zero: drawing_area.set_size_request(width, height) To draw on a DrawingArea you must retrieve the wrapped gtk.gdk.Window using the window attribute of the DrawingArea as follows: drawable = drawing_area.window But drawable (which I call area in my code) is None. I'll keep poking around. -walter </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">Peter </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>