## data loading helpers
def load_pixbuf(imageFile):
'''
create a pixbuf from specified image in the data directory
'''
imageFile = "{}/{}".format(pathData, imageFile)
pixbuf = GdkPixbuf.Pixbuf.new_from_file(imageFile)
return pixbuf
## Widget helpers
gActors = {}
blurEffect = Clutter.BlurEffect()
IGNORE = -99
# Labels
def create_label(text,
posX,
posY,
sizeX=IGNORE,
sizeY=IGNORE,
iD="label",
color=0xf0f0f0ff,
backgroundColor=0x404040ff,
font="Mono 32"):
label = Clutter.Text()
def apply_blur_effect(actor):
actor.clear_effects()
effect = Clutter.BlurEffect()
actor.add_effect(effect)