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How do I change GTK theme of my app in run time?

I recently noticed that monodevelop, can change GTK theme in runtime . How do I add it in my quickly app?
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Quit application on Ctrl+C in Quickly framework

I found that when I run my application using "quickly run" and press Ctrl+c to kill it, the application does not quit. I am using Quickly 12.04. For GTK2 applications, I used def ...
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Sample Application built with Quickly can't access Web

I am running Tutorial application example for Quickly ( I named App Smallbrowser). This is code from SmallbrowserWindow.py : import gettext from gettext import gettext as _ ...
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Text entry box on quickly not working

right now I'm doing the 'create your first ubuntu app' youtube tutorial. I'm trying the text entry box and nothing comes up when I enter text. Here's my code, self.urlentry = ...
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Why OpenDialog.py don't work on Jotty application

I'm a Python beginner, I installed quickly, I wrote a "quickly tutorial" in terminal and I did all the steps before at: "However, the application is not complete. There are a few things left for you ...
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Quickly can't package, but raises no errors

I am trying to make a .deb package for my project in quickly. This is what I get: ilya@ilya-laptop:~/Projects/online-translator$ quickly package ...........Ubuntu packaging created in debian/ ...
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from quickly.widgets import url_fetch_progressbar can not be found?

at the moment im creating a web browser using a mix of python and quickly(glade) im trying to get the progress bar at the bottom of the page to work properly (with no luck atm) i have inserted this ...
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How can I use a Pip module with Quickly?

I'm trying to write an application using Quickly. I'm writing a new Python 3 file in which I import a module installed via pip3 (pystache). However, when I go to quickly package, I get a traceback ...
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How can I correctly align widgets on Glade?

I have to make three combo boxes become aligned with each other, on the right of my application, which will contain pre-defined responses to questions asked with labels on the left. However, I can not ...
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Cannot run program - 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' is not installed

I am trying to make a python app that basically views a web page with QUICKLY on Ubuntu 12.04. When I do sudo quickly run in terminal, I always get this error: (saikoroubuntu:5283): GLib-GIO-ERROR ...
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Using Quickly to develop apps for Raspberry Pi?

Can Raspberry Pi apps be developed with Quickly on Ubuntu? I know there isn't Ubuntu for the Pi yet but what I want to do is develop the app on my Ubuntu machine, compile it and copy the deb file to ...
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My application quicklist goes missing when using “quickly submitubuntu”

I'm trying to submit my app for the app showdown, but I've just noticed that when I use the "submitubuntu" Quickly command, my dynamic quicklist entries don't work. I think this is because the desktop ...
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How to use inputted text with quickly

I just need the code necessary to have my application assign the input from a text box to a variable after 'Enter' is pushed, and then use it to change a label. This is what I have for this problem: ...
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Gtk.TextView lost default cut-copy-paste signal handlers in a quickly project. How can get back?

I try to create a note taking app based on quickly. I have a Gtk.TextView what holds the note, and I need the default textview and edit behaviors what a Gtk.TextView has when I add from the code ...
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Opening 2 top level windows (quickly/pygtk)

Is there a way using quickly to have an appliaction have two completly seperate windows (not a window with a dialog) And be able to open each of the windows from each other and maybe even also from ...
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How do I provide arguments to mapped methods in quickly preferences dialog?

I'm using quickly on 11.04 and I'm trying to add a textbuffer object to the preferences dialog so that its contents is updated automatically to the couchdb. So in __init__.py I changed the dictionary ...
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How to get Yelp to open the docs?

quickly tutorial Result: An empty Yelp window with the XML file opened in gedit. yelp /usr/share/quickly/templates/ubuntu-application/help/tutorial.xml --> Exactly the same problem. Worked fine a ...
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How to specify target architecture in quickly apps?

I'm building a quickly-app, Do I have to specify somewhere the architecture (amd64,i386,etc) in which my app can run? Thanks in advance. Regards.
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Custom widgets/controls in application indicators

I want to develop an app for ubuntu, that integrates inside the calendar indicator/menu. It should allow to enter info right from it, and have several controls like input boxes, drop downs, spinners ...
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How to create an Ubuntu app using python and Qt4 designer

I recently started developing Ubuntu desktop apps using Quickly. But then I tried out the Qt4 designer and I feel more comfortable with it than Glade designer that Quickly uses. I liked developing ...
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Accessibility bus error when packaging

When i do quickly package i get the flowing warning. Not a big deal but because this warning i can't share my package to my ppa. ** (setup.py:5679): WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility ...
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My program needs a other program

For my program i need android-tools-adb. How can i include this in my debian package? Or is there an other way to handle this problem? I remember that Rhythmbox asked you an question if you want to ...
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Can you create a scope for a non-singlet lens using singlet?

If there is a lens that I would like to write a scope for, but it is NOT built with singlet, can I write the scope using singlet?
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Allowing only certain rows in gtk+ treeview to accept children

I have a gtk+ treeview with 2 columns in it "name" and "type". I want to only allow rows to accept children based on the value of the "type". So if the "type" column value is 0, it can then accept ...
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How to print with PYGTK on quickly

I am trying to make a program that can open save and print texts with Quickly, but I can't get the printing part to work. In my code when you press the "printbutton" it opens a print dialog: def ...
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Quickly Warning

Every time I run my application I receive these warning errors can anyone tell me what is causing them? $ quickly run /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Gtk.py:391: Warning: ...
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How to design non-windowed Gtk.Frame in Glade?

I'm building a ToDo app for personal purposes, and I'm using Quickly and Glade. I want it to display a list of the pending to-do elements. The problem I'm having is that I can't find the way to ...
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Using pkexec policy to run out of /opt/

I still try to make it possible to run my app with root priveleges. Therefore I created two policies to run the application via pkexec (one for /usr/bin and one for /opt/extras... ) and added them to ...
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How can I add icons for light and dark themes in quickly?

I'm creating an application in quickly and I need to supply different indicator icons for dark and light themes. Is there a way to do this automatically? Where should I put the icons in the project ...
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Gtk containers for a list of items

I am trying to create a task management app with Quickly/Glade, but have troubles finding the right containers to represent information on the screen. Basically, which containers should I use in ...
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MVC framework for Quickly

Just finished the Quickly video tutorial and am very impressed. But thinking about bigger applications, would you have recommendations for how I might use Quickly with an MVC framework? ...
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Several lines in an Entry. Quickly (with Glade)

I work with the framework Quickly ubuntu (Glade for design) and I wish to have multiple lines in the Entry widget, for use as a text box.
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Manual to Quickly: application preferences?

Where can one find a manual to Quickly, where it is written about using (=programming, how to connect widgets in PreferencesDialogWindow with preferences, and how to use them in the application) ...
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Is there any way to create custom maintainer scripts with quickly?

I'm creating a GUI for a pre-existing cli program. There are a few functions that the cli program doesn't have build in, so I wrote custom C programs (since the libraries I needed were written in C). ...
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How can I correct the information displayed about my software in Ubuntu Software Center?

I have made an Ubuntu app using Quickly. This is my first Ubuntu app. In the setup.py file I have this: DistUtilsExtra.auto.setup( name='voicebasedwebbrowser', version='0.1', ...
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Quickly: How do I bind menu item with show window?

I'm working in Glade. I need to make my About dialog box open when the user clicks the corresponding menu item. This feature is set up by default but I messed it up and I can't get to fix it... I ...
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Can't package my quickly app after editing

I've had a lot of problems packaging my quickly app. After some editing I packaged it sucsesfuly, then I: moved the packaging-files (jotty_0.1_all.deb jotty_0.1.dsc jotty_0.1_i386.changes ...
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Quickly: How can I use a DrawingArea to draw a 2D game level?

I want to draw images in a DrawingArea (or other widget) as I'm making a 2D game editor. I'm using Quickly, which uses PyGObject and Python 2.7. I'm new to GUI programming. I'm looking for some ...
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Changing the category that Quickly apps install to

In gnome and lxde, Quickly apps install to Accessories category by default. I want my app to install to the Internet category. Is there a way to make it so it will automatically install to Internet ...
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Upload for a PPA

I used quickly to pack my applications. When I type quickly share, the quickly upload my application using the public-1 as suffix. I tried ty upload using the dput ppa:name/repository changes but ...
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How to include a symlink when packaging using Quickly?

I have an application that I am packaging with quickly. In the media directory, I have a symlink to /usr/share/icons. when I package the application on Launchpad using a recipe, the symlink is ...
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Problems using quickly text entry box

I'm trying to follow the 'creating your first ubuntu app' tutorial. I'm making a text entry box and every time I hit enter it doesn't work. Here is my code: def on_urlentry_activate(self, widget): ...
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App development, quickly not working

I'm new to Ubuntu but not that new to development in modern coding to say. I've started building a app for Ubuntu mostly just to get started and I was using the guide that ubuntu.com's development ...
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Install Quickly in Quantal (12.10)

It seems that quickly quickly-ubuntu-template has some dependencies that are not present in 12.10 is there a fix to this? or a workaround? I can't develop anymore :( Here's an screen of the ...
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Can't package my app

So, I have an app (Virtuam), which I'm already developing. The source is working and there are no errors, but when I try to package it an error message appears: ........Empaquetamiento para Ubuntu ...
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GtkWidget signal when loaded?

What is the closest signal to a GtkWidget's subclass constructor in PyGi in terms of execution order? Looking over the documentation I cannot find a signal along the lines of 'load'. Some kind of ...
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how to set the border = 0 on GtkBox (dialog-Vbox-Element) in Glade on Dialog, which was creadted via “quickly add dialog”

To make the Toolbar look native in Ubuntu (like the application in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=sO8hiPreNBg), I don't want to show a border. In my main ...