PyGRUB: fix menu flicker
To avoid flickers, PyGRUB has to avoid spurious ncurses refresh as much
as possible, in particular before the complete screen is drawn, and
eventually call doupdate last.
Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff -r c2472ded5c7c tools/pygrub/src/pygrub
--- a/tools/pygrub/src/pygrub Tue Aug 26 15:16:57 2008 +0100
+++ b/tools/pygrub/src/pygrub Tue Aug 26 17:06:09 2008 +0100
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class GrubLineEditor(curses.textpad.Text
class GrubLineEditor(curses.textpad.Textbox):
def __init__(self, screen, startx, starty, line = ""):
screen.addstr(startx, starty, "> ")
- screen.refresh()
+ screen.noutrefresh()
win = curses.newwin(1, 74, startx, starty + 2)
curses.textpad.Textbox.__init__(self, win)
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class GrubLineEditor(curses.textpad.Text
"""Show the text. One of our advantages over standard textboxes
is that we can handle lines longer than the window."""
- self.win.clear()
+ self.win.erase()
p = self.pos
off = 0
while p > 70:
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ class GrubLineEditor(curses.textpad.Text
return 1
def edit(self):
+ curses.doupdate()
r = curses.textpad.Textbox.edit(self)
if self.cancelled:
return None
@@ -217,16 +218,15 @@ class Grub:
curses.def_prog_mode()
curses.reset_prog_mode()
- self.screen.clear()
- self.screen.refresh()
+ self.screen.erase()
# create basic grub screen with a box of entries and a textbox
self.screen.addstr(1, 4, "pyGRUB version %s" %(PYGRUB_VER,))
self.entry_win.box()
- self.screen.refresh()
+ self.screen.noutrefresh()
def fill_entry_list(self):
- self.entry_win.clear()
+ self.entry_win.erase()
self.entry_win.box()
maxy = self.entry_win.getmaxyx()[0]-3 # maxy - 2 for the frame + index
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class Grub:
self.entry_win.addstr(y + 1 - self.start_image, 2,
i.title.ljust(70))
if y == self.selected_image:
self.entry_win.attroff(curses.A_REVERSE)
- self.entry_win.refresh()
+ self.entry_win.noutrefresh()
def edit_entry(self, origimg):
def draw():
@@ -259,13 +259,13 @@ class Grub:
self.text_win.addch(0, 14, curses.ACS_DARROW)
(y, x) = self.text_win.getmaxyx()
self.text_win.move(y - 1, x - 1)
- self.text_win.refresh()
+ self.text_win.noutrefresh()
curline = 1
img = copy.deepcopy(origimg)
while 1:
draw()
- self.entry_win.clear()
+ self.entry_win.erase()
self.entry_win.box()
for idx in range(1, len(img.lines)):
# current line should be highlighted
@@ -280,7 +280,8 @@ class Grub:
self.entry_win.addstr(idx, 2, l)
if idx == curline:
self.entry_win.attroff(curses.A_REVERSE)
- self.entry_win.refresh()
+ self.entry_win.noutrefresh()
+ curses.doupdate()
c = self.screen.getch()
if c in (ord('q'), 27): # 27 == esc
@@ -318,10 +319,10 @@ class Grub:
origimg.reset(img.lines)
def edit_line(self, line):
- self.screen.clear()
+ self.screen.erase()
self.screen.addstr(1, 2, "[ Minimal BASH-like line editing is
supported. ")
self.screen.addstr(2, 2, " ESC at any time cancels. ENTER at any
time accepts your changes. ]")
- self.screen.refresh()
+ self.screen.noutrefresh()
t = GrubLineEditor(self.screen, 5, 2, line)
enable_cursor(True)
@@ -331,10 +332,10 @@ class Grub:
return None
def command_line_mode(self):
- self.screen.clear()
+ self.screen.erase()
self.screen.addstr(1, 2, "[ Minimal BASH-like line editing is
supported. ESC at any time ")
self.screen.addstr(2, 2, " exits. Typing 'boot' will boot with your
entered commands. ] ")
- self.screen.refresh()
+ self.screen.noutrefresh()
y = 5
lines = []
@@ -420,7 +421,7 @@ class Grub:
self.text_win.addch(0, 14, curses.ACS_DARROW)
(y, x) = self.text_win.getmaxyx()
self.text_win.move(y - 1, x - 1)
- self.text_win.refresh()
+ self.text_win.noutrefresh()
# now loop until we hit the timeout or get a go from the user
mytime = 0
@@ -433,6 +434,7 @@ class Grub:
else:
self.screen.addstr(20, 5, " " * 80)
self.fill_entry_list()
+ curses.doupdate()
c = self.screen.getch()
if c == -1:
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