<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I'm still puzzled by this problem.  I've posted a minimum working example of QOpenGLWidget not updating:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37127997/how-should-viewportevent-be-implemented-in-a-qabstractscrollarea/37128875">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37127997/how-should-viewportevent-be-implemented-in-a-qabstractscrollarea/37128875</a></div><div><br></div><div><pre class="inbox-inbox-lang-cpp inbox-inbox-prettyprint inbox-inbox-prettyprinted" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;padding:5px;border:0px;width:auto;max-height:600px;overflow:auto;font-family:consolas,menlo,monaco,'lucida console','liberation mono','dejavu sans mono','bitstream vera sans mono','courier new',monospace,sans-serif;color:rgb(57,51,24);word-wrap:normal;background-color:rgb(239,240,241)"><code style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:consolas,menlo,monaco,'lucida console','liberation mono','dejavu sans mono','bitstream vera sans mono','courier new',monospace,sans-serif;white-space:inherit"><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">import</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> sys

from </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">PyQt5</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QtCore</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">import</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QEvent</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
from </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">PyQt5</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QtWidgets</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">import</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QAbstractScrollArea</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">,</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QApplication</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">,</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QMainWindow</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">,</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
                             </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QOpenGLWidget</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">


</span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">class</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">MainWindow</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QMainWindow</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

    def __init__</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        super</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">().</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">__init__</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">scope_view_widget </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">=</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">ScrollingScopeView</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">setCentralWidget</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">scope_view_widget</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

</span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">class</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">ScopeView</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QOpenGLWidget</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

    def paintGL</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        super</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">().</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">paintGL</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        print</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-str" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(125,39,39)">"Painting"</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">


</span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">class</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">ScrollingScopeView</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QAbstractScrollArea</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

    def __init__</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        super</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">().</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">__init__</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">set_my_viewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">ScopeView</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">())</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

    def set_my_viewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">,</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> new_viewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">my_viewport </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">=</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> new_viewport
        self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">setViewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">my_viewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">

    def viewportEvent</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">,</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> event</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">):</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        </span><span class="inbox-inbox-com" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(133,140,147)"># Uncommenting this breaks painting.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        </span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">if</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> event</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">type</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">==</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QEvent</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">Paint</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">:</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
            self</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">my_viewport</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">paintEvent</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">event</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
        </span><span class="inbox-inbox-kwd" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(16,16,148)">return</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> super</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">().</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">viewportEvent</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">event</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">


application </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">=</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">QApplication</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">sys</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">argv</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">)</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
main_window </span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">=</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)"> </span><span class="inbox-inbox-typ" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(43,145,175)">MainWindow</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
main_window</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">show</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">()</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">
sys</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">exit</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">(</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">application</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">.</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pln" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">exec_</span><span class="inbox-inbox-pun" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(48,51,54)">())</span></code></pre></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 7:24 AM Neil Girdhar <<a href="mailto:mistersheik@gmail.com">mistersheik@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 7:14 AM Phil Thompson <<a href="mailto:phil@riverbankcomputing.com" target="_blank">phil@riverbankcomputing.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> On 2 Nov 2015, at 11:15 a.m., Neil Girdhar <<a href="mailto:mistersheik@gmail.com" target="_blank">mistersheik@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Problem described here: <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30748991/how-can-qopenglwidget-update-not-result-in-paintgl-events" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30748991/how-can-qopenglwidget-update-not-result-in-paintgl-events</a><br>
><br>
> and here:<br>
> <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32428687/pyqt5-qopenglwidget-idle-issue" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32428687/pyqt5-qopenglwidget-idle-issue</a><br>
><br>
> This is a crippling issue since QGLWidget has a lot of bugs (on OS X at least).<br>
<br>
Version numbers and a short script that demonstrates the problem would be helpful.<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>My versions are:</div><div>Python 3.5</div><div>PyQt: 5.5.1</div><div>Qt: 5.5</div><div><br></div><div>I will try to put together a short script, but my experiments show that despite update being called, paintGL is only called twice when the widget is created.  Some things like adding and removing widgets from the vbox layout that the QOpenGLWidget belongs to also triggers paintGL invocations.  For some reason the paintGL invocations are not being emitted by QOpenGLWidget.update.</div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<br>
What's to suggest this is a PyQt problem rather than a Qt problem?<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Of course, I can't know, but I cannot find anyone running into this problem on Qt, whereas two people have run into it on PyQt. </div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<br>
> Also, why is there no externally-facing issue tracker for PyQt?  How are people supposed to submit issues?<br>
<br>
You just did.<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Okay, thanks for your help! </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<br>
Phil</blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div>