progress_bar.py

from gi.repository import Gtk, GObject

class ProgressBarWindow(Gtk.Window):

    def __init__(self):
        Gtk.Window.__init__(self, title="ProgressBar Demo")
        self.set_border_width(10)

        vbox = Gtk.Box(orientation=Gtk.Orientation.VERTICAL, spacing=6)
        self.add(vbox)

        self.progressbar = Gtk.ProgressBar()
        vbox.pack_start(self.progressbar, True, True, 0)

        button = Gtk.CheckButton("Show text")
        button.connect("toggled", self.on_show_text_toggled)
        vbox.pack_start(button, True, True, 0)

        button = Gtk.CheckButton("Activity mode")
        button.connect("toggled", self.on_activity_mode_toggled)
        vbox.pack_start(button, True, True, 0)

        button = Gtk.CheckButton("Right to Left")
        button.connect("toggled", self.on_right_to_left_toggled)
        vbox.pack_start(button, True, True, 0)

        self.timeout_id = GObject.timeout_add(50, self.on_timeout, None)
        self.activity_mode = False

    def on_show_text_toggled(self, button):
        show_text = button.get_active()
        if show_text:
            text = "some text"
        else:
            text = None
        self.progressbar.set_text(text)
        self.progressbar.set_show_text(show_text)

    def on_activity_mode_toggled(self, button):
        self.activity_mode = button.get_active()
        if self.activity_mode:
            self.progressbar.pulse()
        else:
            self.progressbar.set_fraction(0.0)

    def on_right_to_left_toggled(self, button):
        value = button.get_active()
        self.progressbar.set_inverted(value)

    def on_timeout(self, user_data):
        """
        Update value on the progress bar
        """
        if self.activity_mode:
            self.progressbar.pulse()
        else:
            new_value = self.progressbar.get_fraction() + 0.01

            if new_value > 1:
                new_value = 0

            self.progressbar.set_fraction(new_value)

        # As this is a timeout function, return True so that it
        # continues to get called
        return True

win = ProgressBarWindow()
win.connect("delete-event", Gtk.main_quit)
win.show_all()
Gtk.main()