From: Justin Nesselrotte <jnesselr@harding.edu>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 16:00:28 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Possible fix for #75 using appleScript
X-Git-Tag: 14.09-1.19~1^2~2
X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f27e5f1fb80d81c54f2e28994133f120841bfca2;p=cura.git

Possible fix for #75 using appleScript
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diff --git a/Cura/gui/aboutWindow.py b/Cura/gui/aboutWindow.py
index a930d879..0db7352e 100644
--- a/Cura/gui/aboutWindow.py
+++ b/Cura/gui/aboutWindow.py
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import wx
 import platform
 
 class aboutWindow(wx.Frame):
-	def __init__(self):
-		super(aboutWindow, self).__init__(None, title="About", style = wx.DEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE)
+	def __init__(self, parent):
+		super(aboutWindow, self).__init__(parent, title="About", style = wx.DEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE)
 
 		wx.EVT_CLOSE(self, self.OnClose)
 
diff --git a/Cura/gui/app.py b/Cura/gui/app.py
index a0bfd57a..43f6bae5 100644
--- a/Cura/gui/app.py
+++ b/Cura/gui/app.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import os
 import platform
 import shutil
 import glob
+import subprocess
 import warnings
 
 try:
@@ -162,14 +163,12 @@ class CuraApp(wx.App):
 			wx.CallAfter(self.StupidMacOSWorkaround)
 
 	def StupidMacOSWorkaround(self):
-		"""
-		On MacOS for some magical reason opening new frames does not work until you opened a new modal dialog and closed it.
-		If we do this from software, then, as if by magic, the bug which prevents opening extra frames is gone.
-		"""
-		dlg = wx.Dialog(None)
-		wx.PostEvent(dlg, wx.CommandEvent(wx.EVT_CLOSE.typeId))
-		dlg.ShowModal()
-		dlg.Destroy()
+		subprocess.Popen(['osascript', '-e', '''\
+		tell application "System Events"
+		set procName to name of first process whose unix id is %s
+		end tell
+		tell application procName to activate
+		''' % os.getpid()])
 
 if platform.system() == "Darwin": #Mac magic. Dragons live here. THis sets full screen options.
 	try:
diff --git a/Cura/gui/mainWindow.py b/Cura/gui/mainWindow.py
index c81edbf7..be24fe7d 100644
--- a/Cura/gui/mainWindow.py
+++ b/Cura/gui/mainWindow.py
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ class mainWindow(wx.Frame):
 		prefDialog.Centre()
 		prefDialog.Show()
 		prefDialog.Raise()
-		wx.CallAfter(prefDialog.Show)
 
 	def OnMachineSettings(self, e):
 		prefDialog = preferencesDialog.machineSettingsDialog(self)
@@ -572,9 +571,10 @@ class mainWindow(wx.Frame):
 			wx.MessageBox(_("You are running the latest version of Cura!"), _("Awesome!"), wx.ICON_INFORMATION)
 
 	def OnAbout(self, e):
-		aboutBox = aboutWindow.aboutWindow()
+		aboutBox = aboutWindow.aboutWindow(self)
 		aboutBox.Centre()
 		aboutBox.Show()
+		aboutBox.Raise()
 
 	def OnClose(self, e):
 		profile.saveProfile(profile.getDefaultProfilePath(), True)
diff --git a/Cura/gui/preferencesDialog.py b/Cura/gui/preferencesDialog.py
index fd4b209e..6148b3b6 100644
--- a/Cura/gui/preferencesDialog.py
+++ b/Cura/gui/preferencesDialog.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from Cura.util import resources
 
 class preferencesDialog(wx.Dialog):
 	def __init__(self, parent):
-		super(preferencesDialog, self).__init__(None, title="Preferences")
+		super(preferencesDialog, self).__init__(parent, title="Preferences")
 
 		wx.EVT_CLOSE(self, self.OnClose)
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class preferencesDialog(wx.Dialog):
 
 class machineSettingsDialog(wx.Dialog):
 	def __init__(self, parent):
-		super(machineSettingsDialog, self).__init__(None, title="Machine settings")
+		super(machineSettingsDialog, self).__init__(parent, title="Machine settings")
 
 		wx.EVT_CLOSE(self, self.OnClose)