Python/Tkinter crash.

Russell E. Owen rowen at cesmail.net
Wed Oct 4 14:15:48 EDT 2006


In article <mailman.1242.1159951684.10491.python-list at python.org>,
 "Hendrik van Rooyen" <mail at microcorp.co.za> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I get the following:
>
>hvr at LINUXBOXMicrocorp:~/Controller/lib> python display.py
>UpdateStringProc should not be invoked for type font
>Aborted
>...
>Everything seems to work fine. - there is a thread that runs to move the meter
>values around continuously, and this has been stable for some time now, and I
>can get the various "machine" parts to move around the screen by pushing the
>buttons...

You mention threads several times in your posting. Do you have multiple 
threads talking to Tkinter? If so, try recoding to avoid this (e.g. by 
having the background threads communicate with the main thread via 
Queues).

-- Russell



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