1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/turtleblocks.py b/turtleblocks.py
index 55a02dc..df25eea 100755
--- a/turtleblocks.py
+++ b/turtleblocks.py
@@ -879,6 +879,10 @@ Would you like to save before quitting?'))
         self._selected_sample = image_path
         self._sample_window.hide()
 
+        self.win.get_window().set_cursor(gtk.gdk.Cursor(gtk.gdk.WATCH))
+        gobject.idle_add(self._sample_loader)
+
+    def _sample_loader(self):
         # Convert from thumbnail path to sample path
         basename = os.path.basename(self._selected_sample)[:-4]
         for suffix in ['.ta', '.tb']:
@@ -889,6 +893,7 @@ Would you like to save before quitting?'))
                 break
         self.tw.load_save_folder = os.path.join(self._get_execution_dir(),
                                                 'samples')
+        self.win.get_window().set_cursor(gtk.gdk.Cursor(gtk.gdk.LEFT_PTR))
 
     def _fill_samples_list(self, store):
         '''