[GRASS-SVN] r51130 - grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython

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Author: cmbarton
Date: 2012-03-21 09:20:10 -0700 (Wed, 21 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 51130

Modified:
   grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/wxgui.py
Log:
Use normal wx.SplashScreen instead of AdvancedSplash on the Mac to avoid errors whenever GUI is started. Backport from trunk r51129

Modified: grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/wxgui.py
===================================================================
--- grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/wxgui.py	2012-03-21 16:04:49 UTC (rev 51129)
+++ grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/wxgui.py	2012-03-21 16:20:10 UTC (rev 51130)
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@
         introImagePath = os.path.join(globalvar.ETCIMGDIR, "silesia_splash.png")
         introImage     = wx.Image(introImagePath, wx.BITMAP_TYPE_PNG)
         introBmp       = introImage.ConvertToBitmap()
-        if SC:
+        if SC and sys.platform != 'darwin':
+            # AdvancedSplash is buggy on the Mac as of 2.8.12.1 
+            # and raises annoying (though seemingly harmless) errors everytime the GUI is started
             splash = SC.AdvancedSplash(bitmap = introBmp, 
                                        timeout = 2000, parent = None, id = wx.ID_ANY)
             splash.SetText(_('Starting GRASS GUI...'))