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The following is an example of a callback that runs for every frame when the job completes.  Admittedly, it may be more efficient to run it once and have the external script iterate over every frame, but this is for demonstration purposes.

The example is also available as an attachment.

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languagepython
#!/bin/env python

import sys,os

sys.path.append('%s/api/python' % os.environ['QBDIR'])
import qb

scriptPathOnSupervisor = '/Users/jburk/test/testCbScript.py'

########################################
# build the job
########################################
job = {
    'prototype': 'cmdrange',
    'name': 'supervisor-side script execution callback test',
    'package': {'cmdline': 'hostname'},
    'agenda': [],
    'callbacks': [ ]
}
########################################
# iterate over the frame range to build the job's agenda and callbacks
########################################
for i in range(5):

    # an agenda item can simply be a frame number
    work = {'name': i}
    job['agenda'].append(work)

    # build a callback for each item in the agenda (each frame)
    cb = {
        'language': 'python',
        'triggers': 'done-job-self', 
        'code': '''
import os,subprocess

jobId = qb.jobid()
workName = %s

script = '%s'
if os.path.exists(script):
    pid =  subprocess.Popen(["python", script, str(jobId), str(workName)]).pid
''' % (i, scriptPathOnSupervisor)
    }

    # append the frame's callback to the job's callback list
    job['callbacks'].append(cb)

########################################
# submit the job
########################################
submitted = qb.submit(job)
for job in submitted:
    print 'submitted %(id)s: %(name)s' % job

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