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How do you add an inline image to PyGObject 3?

I want to put inline images into my PyGObject 3 programs so they won’t have to be loaded from disk. YoLinux shows how to edit an XPM file so its text can be inserted into Python code. The free e-book “PyGTK 2.0 Tutorial” by John Finlay gives two code examples. All that’s for PyGTK 2 no…

Cannot Import GST in Python

I’m in a quandary. I’m following the following tutorial (specifically, 6.4.2) http://majorsilence.com/pygtk_audio_and_video_playback_gstreamer I’m running Python 2.7, PyGTK 2.24, and GStreamer WinBuilds 10.7 (the main installer and the SDK). When I try and compile the program, I get the foll…

Virtualenv on Ubuntu with no site-packages

I’ve been using virtualenv lately while developing in python. I like the idea of a segregated development environment using the –no-site-packages option, but doing this while developing a PyGTK app can be a bit tricky. The PyGTK modules are installed on Ubuntu by default, and I would like to make …