def __init__(self,MainWindow): Ui_MainWindow.__init__(self) self.setupUi(MainWindow) self.alarm_stat=100 # keeping track of connection status self.xx = 0 #socket for connection self.s = socket.socket() _thread.start_new_thread(self.connection,()) self.screenshot.clicked.connect(self.screenie) self.alarm.clicked.connect(self.alarmthread) self.webcam.clicked.connect(self.webcam_stream_thread) self.loc.clicked.connect(self.geoloc) self.notify.clicked.connect(self.message) time.sleep(2) self.settext("connection")