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How does one connect to a GTK signal with a dash inside it while using Quickly?

I'm currently writing an app with Quickly where I want to connect to the "preedit-changed" signal of an entry box. While with signals like clicked where you can write a function on_button1_clicked, ...
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Multi-threading in application designed in quickly

I have a tree which I populate with a file list from my computer on the click of a button. While the program is populating the tree the whole GUI hangs. Is there a way to populate the tree in another ...
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Will Quickly applications work on Debian?

I have created an Ubuntu applications using Quickly, but I am wondering if the .deb package that Quickly has created will work on Debian. Do Quickly applications work only on Ubuntu?
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Quickly, Treeview and Treestore, entry text not showing

If I append entries to treestore, I can see that the entries are there, but I cannot see any of the text for those entries. I do not know if I have to add a repaint or something, or if I should link ...
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How to force Quickly to NOT include a dependency? (Specifically: apport)

My case is this - the quickly-generated application contains some apport code, so quickly inserts python-apport in the dependencies list. I would like the application to be installable and run on ...
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How to combine quickly and my python program?

Firstly, I'm not sure if I'm allowed to ask this question. I'll delete it if it's not welcome. I'm after some guidance on how to start programming. Perhaps I need to start somewhere else, but I'm ...
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How to change button icon when button clicked, python quickly

I'm trying to implement hide function in my application. What I want is to have this little arrow ">" when is hide and "V" when is visible. I know how to make it so its hides and shows but I need that ...
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Quickly, setup.py, long_description - how to make them generate a multi-paragraph description in the debian control file? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to define multiline long_description in quickly's setup.py? How can I make Quickly convert the long_description in setup.py into several paragraphs in the debian ...
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Is there any way I can run quickly applications from source on other distributions without installing a deb package?

Is there any way I can run quickly applications from source on other distributions without installing deb package. What I need is to run/develop in non-debian based distributions.
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Error accessing Gio.Gsettings on application made in quickly

I am trying to develop an application using the quickly/pygtk stack. I got my Gsettings schemas all set up in ~/app-name-here/data/glib-2.0/schemas/net.launchpad.app-name-here.gschema.xml correctly ...
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How to rename an application while developing with Quickly

I've been developing an application using PyGI and Quickly, and I now need to rename it. Is there any quick way to change all of the app name references in a Quickly application, or will I just need ...
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Can I execute an application built with Quickly (python - pygtk) on MS Windows?

I am working with QUICKLY, using Python and PyGtk. I know there is an option for packaging; so I can create a .DEB file. This is for Ubuntu. I was reading about PyGTK and it seems that PyGtk runs on ...
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Change “get help” and “translate this app” quickly

If have created an app with quickly with the name "Vault"...but in launchpad the name was already taken for a branch i used "vault-encfs" because its a gui for encfs... now i have a problem with the ...
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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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Dash doesn't close on click after creating lens with Quickly, what's wrong?

I've used Quickly to create a lens that interacts with another program when that program is executed, using the following function: def handle_uri(self, scope, uri): os.system(uri) But the ...
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Error while making a .deb package with Quickly: setup.py install_egg_info failed

I wrote a little program and now I trying to make a .deb package out of it. When I run quickly --verbose package I get this: quickly --verbose package ...
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Quickly package/submitubuntu fails because of debhelper dependency

When running the submitubuntu or package command, I get this fatal error: quickly.templatetools.CantUpdateFile: Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8), was not found in the file myproject/debian/control. ...
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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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How to select or deselect radio button in python / glade

As in topic, how can I select or deselect radio buttons in python. The application is made by quickly. any help pleas ?
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How can I add cut/copy/paste functionality to my application?

I'm developing an Electoral Calculator (https://launchpad.net/electoralcalculator) using Python 2.7, Gtk+3 and Glade and I want to add cut/copy/paste functionality to my application. I want to give ...
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Application Development - basic how to questions

After the Ubuntu app showdown is over, I would like to bring some of my tools programmed for Windows in the Software center. Since I'm new into programming for Linux I still have some questions: 1) I ...
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quickly package --extras replaces developer email with hostname

After running quickly package --extras for my project, I've noticed that in project_dir/debian the changelog file has my developer email listed as alex@myhostname, instead of my proper email address. ...
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window creation issue Python Gtk via Quickly

I'm currently learning python and GTK so please forgive the noobish question, I have a program (created in quickly) that has two main windows, that is to say that depending on context one or the ...
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How to configure quickly with java?

I want to use java instead of python in quickly. Is this possible? I actually don't know much python and so I have chosen java as my language for making a software.
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What is the schema XML file in the data/glib-2.0 folder of my Quickly application?

I created an Ubuntu application with Quickly, and I can see an XML file in the folder data/glib-2.0 of my project root and I am not exactly sure what this is for. The XML looks like this: <?xml ...
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Quickly application How to call function from other .py files?

I'm new to programing and I'm writing my first python program using quickly. I have added new window and on this new window I want to call function from main window? I google for it and all I found is ...
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Quickly App Web application

After I submitted my app for the showdown I would like to know whether it would be possible to make a Webapp out of it. Is it possible with a desktop app created with Quickly/Glade/Python or is it ...
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Can i reasonably link in C code to an application managed with quickly?

I'm looking around for a way to program some gui apps in ubuntu 12.04. I ran across the quickly tutorial and the tool looks fantastic. It looks like the primary language you develop with is python, ...
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“Quickly package” command failed without the relevant error message [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to troubleshoot Quickly packaging failures When I do quickly run, my app runs perfectly but when I use quickly package it just aborts. It says there was an error but ...
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How to publish a Quickly-generated program to Windows? [closed]

Please advise the best way to publish a Quickly-generated program to Windows.
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How can I enable Flash for a PyGtk WebKit?

I am trying to enable flash in my Quickly app. I have a WebKit/webview in a scrolledwindow. I know on Android you need to enable javascript an plugins. I have look in the WebKit2GTK+ Reference ...
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Documentation for quickly widgets?

I tried to use the quickly.widgets.text_editor class in a quickly project just now (as in one of the highlighted quickly tutorials) and got an import error. When I tried to inspect the quickly.widgets ...
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My Ubuntu-App-Showdown-Participation-Details.txt was updated by someone and contains an other name and the false ppa

For the Ubuntu App Showdown I created a Ubuntu-App-Showdown-Participation-Details.txt-File and uploaded it correctly on "My Apps" to participate the Ubuntu App Showdown - Contest. Now I saw, that my ...
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Quickly: share, release and submitubuntu not working anymore [closed]

I have the problem that after applying the changes suggested from the ARB (modifying some debian/* and such files) the commands quickly {share,release,submitubuntu} oddly stopped working for me. ...
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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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File path after installation

I am using quickly ide and I am having trouble with filepath. Where to put additional files required by application? When I put additional files in /data/ folder after application is installed what ...
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Application view in Glade differs from actual application

I used Quickly and Glade to create an application for ubuntu. quickly create ubuntu-application SecureLogin Via the Glade Hierarchy section, I removed all the menus except for 'help>contents & ...
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Is there a simple way with pygi to make an entire window a drop target for external input?

Example: Drop a file in a glade designed window and it triggers Handler.open_from_path(path)
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No Launchpad project set, leave blank to abort. Quickly

Create project: https://launchpad.net/randomazer input: quickly submitubuntu. Error: Launchpad connection is ok No Launchpad project set, leave blank to abort.
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Translating quickly application

I created an application using quickly create ubuntu-application myapp. Then I created translations and created deb package quickly package to install and test it. When I run myapp all strings from ...
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How can Quickly create new milestones/releases and upload tarball files to Launchpad?

Quickly has the tendency of messing with some of the source code files (e.g. the files in debian/, licence stuff and so...), so at time it is necessary to manually save/share/release/submitubuntu (if ...
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Quickly creates wrong debian/copyright file [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I upload an updated package to my PPA without having Quickly mess it up? I have some problem with quickly submitubuntu command. The reviewer of my application ...
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Can I make changes or fix bugs in my app after the App Showdown is over?

Is it allowed to make changes, like bug fixes after the deadline 09.07.2012 of the apps which are hosted on Launchpad for the Ubuntu App Showdown? I did not updated anything with quickly release or ...
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How do I upload an updated package to my PPA without having Quickly mess it up?

As part of Ubuntu App Showdown I received comments on deb packaging (as maybe all other participants). Those can be easy fixed and I spotted them before, but debian packaging files are managed by ...
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What is a good folder structure for multi-platform distribution of a Python application? [closed]

Sorry about the wall of text, but I am trying to provide a good background to my question. Actually, there are like a million questions here because I am utterly confused. I recently learned some ...
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Error with `quickly submitubuntu` [closed]

What is my mistake? rand@book:~/CannFest/Convertik$ quickly submitubuntu Get the settings Launchpad Launchpad connection is ok No Launchpad project set, leave blank to abort. Launchpad project name: ...
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Why does Launchpad fail to find 'glib-compile-schemas' while building for PPA?

So, I'm trying to publish my app in my PPA, but I'm having problems related with building my app. Here you have the output: /bin/sh: 1: glib-compile-schemas: not found make[1]: *** ...
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I cant push my app to ppa with quickly submitubuntu command

I have the launchpad the ppa and the project configured but when I try to quickly submitubuntu it aborts. I tried to create the Debian package with quickly package --extras and it worked and with the ...
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Change version number in launchpad

While committing package to launchpad through quickly submit, version automatically jumped to current month, that is 12.07. I did try to delete all milestones and re-upload the package. But every ...
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quickly package --extras doesn't produce /opt/extras.ubuntu.com/../share/locale

I'm trying to package an app to /opt, but when installed the app won't run and complains: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/extras.ubuntu.com/drawers/bin/drawers", line 45, in ...

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