Hi Loris,<br>
this works for me <br>
------------------------------8&lt;----------------------------------------<br>import gtk <br>
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m_win = gtk.Window()<br>
m_win.set_title(&quot;Test Window&quot;)<br>
box = gtk.VBox()<br>
m_win.add(box)<br>
label = gtk.Label(&quot;Just&nbsp; a label....&quot;)<br>
box.pack_start(label)<br>
button = gtk.Button(&quot; and a button&quot;)<br>
box.pack_start(button)<br>
m_win.connect(&quot;destroy&quot;, gtk.main_quit)<br>
m_win.show_all()<br>
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gdk_win = gtk.gdk.Window(m_win.window,<br>
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gtk.gdk.screen_width(),<br>
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gtk.gdk.screen_height(),<br>
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gtk.gdk.WINDOW_CHILD,<br>
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0,<br>
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gtk.gdk.INPUT_ONLY)<br>
gdk_cursor = gtk.gdk.Cursor(gtk.gdk.WATCH)<br>
gdk_win.set_cursor(gdk_cursor)<br>
gdk_win.show()<br>
gtk.main()<br>
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you can get more infos about gdk.window on<br>
<a href="http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2reference/gdk-class-reference.html">http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2reference/gdk-class-reference.html</a><br>
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Regards<br>
<br>
Pier<br>
<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/28/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Loris Caren</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:loris@caren.demon.co.uk">loris@caren.demon.co.uk</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I'm trying to put up a watch cursor while my app is busy. I've found<br>how to do it for one widget, but I really want to freeze up the whole<br>GUI.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.daa.com.au/pipermail/pygtk/2000-October/000435.html">
http://www.daa.com.au/pipermail/pygtk/2000-October/000435.html</a><br>looks just what I'm after. However, it seems to have suffered from<br>software ageing and half the calls don't seem to be present (in<br>2.6.2). Can anybody offer a current equivalent of his fragment?
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