Tools: Parenting of tools in Nuke and Hiero

openpype/hosts/hiero/api/lib.py

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 self._has_been_setup = False
 self._has_menu = False
 self._registered_gui = None
+self._parent = None
 self.pype_tag_name = "openpypeData"
 self.default_sequence_name = "openpypeSequence"
 self.default_bin_name = "openpypeBin"
@@ -1029,3 +1030,15 @@ def before_project_save(event):
 
  # also mark old versions of loaded containers
  check_inventory_versions()
+
+
+def get_main_window():
+ """Acquire Nuke's main window"""
+ if self._parent is None:
+ top_widgets = QtWidgets.QApplication.topLevelWidgets()
+ name = "Foundry::UI::DockMainWindow"
+ main_window = next(widget for widget in top_widgets if
+ widget.inherits("QMainWindow") and
+ widget.metaObject().className() == name)
+ self._parent = main_window
+ return self._parent

openpype/hosts/hiero/api/menu.py

@@ -37,12 +37,16 @@ def menu_install():
  Installing menu into Hiero
 
  """
+ from Qt import QtGui
  from . import (
  publish, launch_workfiles_app, reload_config,
  apply_colorspace_project, apply_colorspace_clips
  )
+ from .lib import get_main_window
+
+ main_window = get_main_window()
+
  # here is the best place to add menu
- from avalon.vendor.Qt import QtGui
 
  menu_name = os.environ['AVALON_LABEL']
 
@@ -86,15 +90,21 @@ def menu_install():
 
  creator_action = menu.addAction("Create ...")
  creator_action.setIcon(QtGui.QIcon("icons:CopyRectangle.png"))
- creator_action.triggered.connect(host_tools.show_creator)
+ creator_action.triggered.connect(
+ lambda: host_tools.show_creator(parent=main_window)
+ )
 
  loader_action = menu.addAction("Load ...")
  loader_action.setIcon(QtGui.QIcon("icons:CopyRectangle.png"))
- loader_action.triggered.connect(host_tools.show_loader)
+ loader_action.triggered.connect(
+ lambda: host_tools.show_loader(parent=main_window)
+ )
 
  sceneinventory_action = menu.addAction("Manage ...")
  sceneinventory_action.setIcon(QtGui.QIcon("icons:CopyRectangle.png"))
- sceneinventory_action.triggered.connect(host_tools.show_scene_inventory)
+ sceneinventory_action.triggered.connect(
+ lambda: host_tools.show_scene_inventory(parent=main_window)
+ )
  menu.addSeparator()
 
  if os.getenv("OPENPYPE_DEVELOP"):

openpype/hosts/hiero/api/pipeline.py

@@ -209,9 +209,11 @@ def update_container(track_item, data=None):
 
 def launch_workfiles_app(*args):
  ''' Wrapping function for workfiles launcher '''
+ from .lib import get_main_window
 
+ main_window = get_main_window()
  # show workfile gui
- host_tools.show_workfiles()
+ host_tools.show_workfiles(parent=main_window)
 
 
 def publish(parent):

openpype/hosts/nuke/api/lib.py

@@ -1654,6 +1654,8 @@ def launch_workfiles_app():
  from openpype.lib import (
  env_value_to_bool
  )
+ from avalon.nuke.pipeline import get_main_window
+
  # get all imortant settings
  open_at_start = env_value_to_bool(
  env_key="OPENPYPE_WORKFILE_TOOL_ON_START",
@@ -1665,7 +1667,8 @@ def launch_workfiles_app():
 
  if not opnl.workfiles_launched:
  opnl.workfiles_launched = True
- host_tools.show_workfiles()
+ main_window = get_main_window()
+ host_tools.show_workfiles(parent=main_window)
 
 
 def process_workfile_builder():

openpype/hosts/nuke/api/menu.py

@@ -6,11 +6,15 @@
 from openpype.api import Logger, BuildWorkfile, get_current_project_settings
 from openpype.tools.utils import host_tools
 
+from avalon.nuke.pipeline import get_main_window
+
 log = Logger().get_logger(__name__)
 
 menu_label = os.environ["AVALON_LABEL"]
 
+
 def install():
+ main_window = get_main_window()
  menubar = nuke.menu("Nuke")
  menu = menubar.findItem(menu_label)
 
@@ -25,7 +29,7 @@ def install():
  menu.removeItem(rm_item[1].name())
  menu.addCommand(
  name,
- host_tools.show_workfiles,
+ lambda: host_tools.show_workfiles(parent=main_window),
  index=2
  )
  menu.addSeparator(index=3)
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@ def install():
  menu.addSeparator()
  menu.addCommand(
  "Experimental tools...",
- host_tools.show_experimental_tools_dialog
+ lambda: host_tools.show_experimental_tools_dialog(parent=main_window)
  )
 
  # adding shortcuts