I can't even be bothered listing it all

MenuMgr.py

@@ -159,10 +159,10 @@ class MenuSelector(clutter.Texture):
         self.set_pixbuf(pixbuf)
         self.set_width(self.width)
         
-        pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("ui/spinner1.gif")
+        #pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("ui/spinner1.gif")
-        self.spinner = clutter.Texture()
+        #self.spinner = clutter.Texture()
-        self.spinner.set_pixbuf(pixbuf)
+        #self.spinner.set_pixbuf(pixbuf)
-        self.spinner.hide()
+        #self.spinner.hide()
         
 
     def selectItem(self, selectee, timeline):

Spinner.py

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ class Spinner (clutter.Texture):
         self.timeline = clutter.Timeline(40,20)
         self.timeline.set_loop(True)
         alpha = clutter.Alpha(self.timeline, clutter.ramp_inc_func)
-        spin_behaviour = clutter.BehaviourRotate(alpha, clutter.Z_AXIS, clutter.ROTATE_CW, 0, 359)
+        self.spin_behaviour = clutter.BehaviourRotate(alpha, clutter.Z_AXIS, clutter.ROTATE_CW, 0, 359)
-        spin_behaviour.set_center(self.get_width()/2,self.get_height()/2, 0) 
+        self.spin_behaviour.set_center(self.get_width()/2,self.get_height()/2, 0) 
-        spin_behaviour.apply(self)
+        self.spin_behaviour.apply(self)
         self.timeline.start()
         
     def stop(self):

SplashScr.py

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+import pygtk
+import gtk
+import pygst
+import gst
+import gobject
+import pango
+import clutter
+from Spinner import Spinner
+
+class SplashScr():
+    font = "Lucida Grande "
+    message_font_size = 30
+    detail_font_size = 22
+    
+    def __init__(self, stage):
+        self.stage = stage
+        
+        self.backdrop = clutter.Rectangle()
+        self.backdrop.set_color(clutter.color_parse('Black'))
+        self.backdrop.set_width(self.stage.get_width())
+        self.backdrop.set_height(self.stage.get_height())
+
+
+        self.main_group = clutter.Group()
+        
+        pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("ui/splash_box.png")
+        self.box = clutter.Texture()
+        self.box.set_pixbuf(pixbuf)
+        self.box.set_opacity(int(255 * 0.75))
+        self.box.set_height(int(self.stage.get_height()* 0.15))
+        self.main_group.add(self.box)
+       
+        self.spinner = Spinner()
+        height = int(self.box.get_height() * 0.90)
+        height = height + (height % 2) # Make sure that the dimension is even
+        self.spinner.set_height(height)
+        self.spinner.set_width(height)
+        self.spinner.set_position(5, int(self.box.get_height() * 0.05 ) )
+        self.main_group.add(self.spinner)
+
+        self.message = clutter.Label()
+        self.message.set_font_name(self.font + str(self.message_font_size))
+        self.message.set_color(clutter.color_parse('White'))
+        pos_x = self.spinner.get_x()
+        pos_x = pos_x + int (self.spinner.get_width() * 1.1)
+        self.message.set_position(pos_x, 0)
+        self.main_group.add(self.message)
+        
+        self.detail = clutter.Label()
+        self.detail.set_font_name(self.font + str(self.detail_font_size))
+        self.detail.set_color(clutter.color_parse('White'))
+        self.main_group.add(self.detail)
+        
+        
+    def display(self):
+        self.stage.add(self.backdrop)
+        self.backdrop.show()
+        
+        self.stage.add(self.main_group)
+        self.main_group.show_all()
+        group_x = (self.stage.get_width()/2) - (self.box.get_width()/2)
+        group_y = (self.stage.get_height()/2) - (self.box.get_height()/2)
+        self.main_group.set_position(group_x, group_y)
+        self.main_group.show()
+        
+        self.spinner.start()
+    
+    def remove(self):
+        self.stage.remove(self.main_group)
+        self.stage.remove(self.backdrop)
+        
+        
+    def set_msg(self, msg):
+        self.message.set_text(msg)
+        
+    def set_details(self, detail):
+        self.detail.set_test(detail)
+        
+        
+        

gloss.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import clutter
 #import gobject
 import pygtk
 import gtk
+import thread
+from SplashScr import SplashScr
 from Menu import Menu
 from MenuMgr import MenuMgr
 from Slideshow import Slideshow
@@ -24,16 +26,22 @@ class MainApp:
         self.stage.set_property("fullscreen", True)
         self.stage.connect('button-press-event', self.on_button_press_event)
         self.stage.show_all()
+        #clutter.main()
         
         #hide the cursor
         self.stage.hide_cursor()
+        
+        #Display a loading / splash screen
+        self.splashScreen = SplashScr(self.stage)
+        self.splashScreen.display()
+    
+    def loadGloss(self, arg):
 
-        #color = clutter.Color(0xff, 0xcc, 0xcc, 0xdd)
-        color = clutter.Color(0, 0, 0, 0)
 
         self.menuMgr = MenuMgr(self.stage)
-        self.stage.connect('key-press-event', self.menuMgr.on_key_press_event)
+
-        
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Creating menus")
         menu1 = Menu(self.menuMgr)
         menu1.addItem("TV", "ui/dvd.png")
         menu1.addItem("Slideshow", "ui/gallery.png")        
@@ -43,12 +51,10 @@ class MainApp:
         menu1.addItem("nothing", "ui/dvd.png")
         menu1.addItem("nothing", "ui/dvd.png")
         menu1.addItem("nothing", "ui/dvd.png")
-        
+
         #menu1.setListFont('Tahoma 42')
         menu1.setMenuPositionByName("center")
         self.menu1 = menu1
-        self.menu1.display()
-        self.menu1.selectFirst(True)
         
         self.menu2 = Menu(self.menuMgr)
         self.menu2.addItem("Nothing", "ui/dvd.png")
@@ -61,17 +67,28 @@ class MainApp:
         self.menu2.addItem("blah4", "ui/dvd.png")
         #self.menu2.setListFont('Tahoma 42')
         self.menu2.setMenuPositionByName("center")
-        
 
-        
+
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Connecting to MythTV server")        
         #Create a master mySQL connection
-        self. dbMgr = mythDB()
+        self.dbMgr = mythDB()
         
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Loading gallery")
         self.mySlideshow = Slideshow(self.menuMgr, self.dbMgr)
        
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Loading videos")
         self.vidPlayer = VideoPlayer(self.stage, self.dbMgr)
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Setting up TV player")
         self.tvPlayer = TVPlayer(self.stage, self.dbMgr)
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Setting up DVD player")
         self.dvdPlayer = DvdPlayer(self.stage)
+        #Update splash status msg
+        self.splashScreen.set_msg("Setting up Music player")
         self.musicPlayer = MusicPlayer(self.stage)
         
         menu1.getItem(0).setAction(self.tvPlayer)
@@ -83,6 +100,10 @@ class MainApp:
         
         self.menu2.getItem(1).setAction(self.menu1)
         
+        self.splashScreen.remove()
+        self.stage.connect('key-press-event', self.menuMgr.on_key_press_event)
+        self.menu1.display()
+        self.menu1.selectFirst(True)
         #print self.menuMgr.get_selector_bar().get_abs_position()
         #self.menuMgr.get_selector_bar().set_spinner(True)
 
@@ -101,7 +122,12 @@ class MainApp:
 
 def main (args):
     app = MainApp()
+    #thread.start_new_thread(app.run, (None,))
+    #thread.start_new_thread(app.loadGloss, (None,))
+    app.loadGloss(None)
     app.run()
+
+    
     return 0
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':