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How can I compile a GUI executable with ghc?

I ported a little Haskell program I wrote from Mac to Windows. It's a GUI application (wxHaskell, compiled with ghc 6.12.1), so it does not need the command prompt window to open. It does so, anyway, so my question: What must I do so that the program starts without opening a prompt window first? Is there some ghc switch for this? ...

wxHaskell on OS X

I want to use wxHaskell on OS X (Snow Leopard, MacBook Pro). I was able to install the library successfully and the script below: module Main where import Graphics.UI.WX main :: IO () main = start hello hello :: IO () hello = do f <- frame [text := "Hello!"] quit <- button f [text := "Quit", on command := close f] ...

How to layout all children of a wxPanel?

I have a wxPython application which allows the users to select items from menus that then change what is visible on the screen. This often requires a recalculation of the layout of panels. I'd like to be able to call the layout of all the children of a panel (and the children of those children) in reverse order. That is, the items wit...

Growing/shrinking a frame based on the size of a child panel

I have a frame that contains (among many other things) a panel. I need to be able to explicitly set the size of the panel and have the frame with all its sizers, buttons, and everything else fit around the new size of the panel. I have tried every combination of Fit/Layout/etc I can think of, but I can never get the frame to grow/shrin...

Wx Python SL_Labels

Is it possible to display text labels in wx.SL_Labels? Thanks ...

Why does `print` not work in this wxPerl program?

In my frame constructor I have a function that easily makes a menu bar for me. package Routines; #This function will set up a menu #REQUIRED: entries #RETURNS: id, menu sub SetupMenu { $menuItemCount = 0; #Element number under the same menu $subMenuCount = 0; #Number of menus $mbar ...

What are the existing open-source Python WxWidgets designers?

What are the usable tools? I am aware of wxformbuilder and wxGlade, but none of them seems to be complete yet. ...

I'm trying to make a wx.Frame with variable transparancy (based on the png mapped in the erase bk event)

Hello, I'm trying to make a special splash screen that is displayed while the application is loading, it outputs messages of the various components loading and features a progress bar. The first job I am tackling is mapping a .png image to the frame that will host the splash screen. import wx class edSplash(wx.Frame): def __...

How to make wx.TextEntryDialog larger and resizable

I create a wx.TextEntryDialog as follows: import wx dlg = wx.TextEntryDialog(self, 'Rules:', 'Edit rules', style=wx.TE_MULTILINE|wx.OK|wx.CANCEL) dlg.SetValue(self.rules_text.Value) if dlg.ShowModal() == wx.ID_OK: … This results in a dialog box that is too small for my needs, and that is not resizable: ...

wx Text with outline

Hello SO, I have a video player written in wxpython and am overlaying the current FPS onto the video. My text is black, so if the video is sufficiently dark the FPS counter is not visible. I am looking for a way to draw text with an outline so it will stand out no matter what the video is displaying. E.g. I want black text with a whit...

wxWidgets ComboBox center on selected item

Hello SO, I have a requirement to center a wx.ComboBox on the selected item when opened. Basically, I want to do this (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/592911/wpf-listbox-centering-selected-item), but using wxWidgets. Thanks ...

wxWidgets compiling with an error

I am trying to compile and create wxWidget apps but when its just about done I have a virtual memory runout and there is an error in the wxWidgets code I have tried it several times with 2.8.10 AND 2.8.11, no luck, I am using codeblocks 10.5 and mingw I think version 5.02 but I am not positive whenever I start a wxwidgets app in codebloc...

ERLANG - wxGrid register

Im having some trouble with the erlang wx module. My program runs as follows: Server = wx:new(), Frame = wxFrame:new(Server, -1, "" [{size,{700, 600}}]), %%%REFERENCE TO WINDOW Panel = wxPanel:new(Frame), %%% REF TO PANEL IN FRAME Then I pass Panel to another process and try to create a Grid XreportZ = wxGrid:new(Panel, 24, [ {p...

ERLANG - WX NOTEBOOK SIZE

Hi Everyone, Im having a small issue today.. I am trying to create an aui as shown in the demo program of the wx module. The size of the actual tabs will not change no matter what I do. They stay at about 400 by 50 and I can't understand why. I think it may be when I call Manager = wxAuiManager:new([{managed_wnd, Panel}]), I need ...

wxPython and StaticBox(Sizer) issue

Recently I've been having an issue with the code shown below and it's been bugging me for a while now. I don't know why it's happening, the only thing I know is that the python code brings up a segfault on the line noted and gdb brings up something about memory. Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug? I'd really like to get this wor...

Erlang - simple function to find ALL text in listCtrl

Hi I have a program that displays a simple list in report view ListCtrl = wxListCtrl:new(Tab, [{winid, ?ANYl}, {style, ?wxLC_REPORT bor ?wxLC_SINGLE_SEL},{size, {695, 500}}]), So A list is generated with this code and then I input data using setItem. Then when someone clicks on an item in the list (row is highlighted) I can get the S...