Curious if there are any higher level frameworks that attempt to wrap Tkinter? For example, wxPython is wrapped by the Dabo framework (http://dabodev.com/) and PythonCard. Motivation: We've recently moved to Python 2.7 (Windows) and are very impressed with the new ttk (Tile) support which allows one to build professional quality, platfo...
Hi everyone! I have a question I've been searching an answer for in the last days with no luck. I'd like to have a search facility in my app - and that's not a problem, I've read lots of stuff on the topic. What I can't find anything about is how can I provide a custom search UI, like you have in the official Twitter app, that allows me...
I have a C# application. Currently all modules are written in .NET 2 and it uses some executables that have linux ports. So I was wondering what toolkit should I use on Windows and MacOS to compile it max easy on both? On Windows Some guys told me that on Windows I can use WinForms, but on Mac I must use MonoMac, but the transition is ha...
I've search for a while now, but I can't find any answers on this topic. So, i've been trying to include UI tests into my suite. But I can't figure out how to check if a certain menu item on the options menu for an activity is visible after I sent a certain series of keys to the emulator. Is it possible to get a handle to the options m...
If I have two sibling canvases displayed next to each other, can I have a child Label (or any child component for that matter) in the left canvas overflow outside of that canvas and on top of the next? Something like this: ______________ ______________ | ----------------------------- | | | Label overflow test | | | -----------...
I've been searching for information on the following Tkinter window features without success. Platform is Windows, Python 2.7. At the end of this post is code that can be used to explore Tkinter window events. How can one detect window minimize/maximize events? The event object returned by binding to a window's event does contain any ...
For a school project, I need to make a simple paint application that can draw lines, ovals, and rectangles. The assignment specifies that I need toolbar buttons and menu items for each type of shape. I would like to go a little above and beyond, by making the buttons JToggleButtons in the toolbar and the menu items JRadioButtonMenuItem...
Hello i am trying to use stream videos from a camera on a win32 window. from the camera APi, there is a function to set where the video is going to put SetVideoPosition(int xpos, int ypos, int xsize, int ysize, int left_clip, int top_clip, int right_clip) xpos, ypos: x and y coordinates of the top left corner. xsize, ysize horizon...
Hi buddies, I am developing an Android App which gives users an option 'Browse Alphanumerically'. Using this option let users view the list of items starting with a particular letter or number. Problem is that I cannot decide how to implement screen for this, which can work properly on any screen size. Please suggest me the best solution...
Hi everyone, We're in the middle of an ongoing discussion about the sole number of form elements in a form and how it affects the user to actually avoid from submitting the form. The sales department wants the user to enter as many details as possible, so they can call up the customer based upon his or her entered information. My opini...
I need to show a Dialog box, from an app started via an alternate entry point, when a push message arrives. To do this I need to create an Application instance from the alternate entry point and listen for incoming push. The problem is when I extend my application class from UiApplication, and call enterEventDispatcher() from the alter...
hi all, how can I set the Cursor on a Component to a "background activity" cursor. Like the one in Windows with the arrow and the small hourglass. All I find ist the Cursor.WAIT_CURSOR, which is only an hour glass. I found the file which contains the cursor: appstart.ani in C:\WINDOWS\Cursors can I use that somehow? ...
HI, guys. I want to develop a window or frame for the bash shell program. Even after trials with the code of the link given by Bryan (thank you so much!!), it still does not work. Basically, I use the code sample put by Anurag Uniyal. However, I have to deal with several processes (so one window for one subprocess call). I do not know ...
I have a GUI build with Java's Swing. I have a JPanel that holds all of my controls: JPanel rightSidePanel = new JPanel(new GridBagLayout()); rightSidePanel.add(forwardKinematics, new GridBagConstraints()); This works fine. However, I would like to add a tabbed control. Unfortunately, adding the tabs breaks the layout: JT...
Hi, I have a listview with a the property checkbox = true. When the user clicks on the checkbox and changes its state (checked -> unchecked or unchecked -> checked), I catch the ItemCheck event and do some DB implementation. I want to ask the user for confirmation before working with the DB. When I the user cancel it's command, I wan...
I am researching if ADLDS or ADAM is suitable for handling the users of a company product. Currently we are using AD, but we are planning to scale to more customers without needing to buy CALs. I got how to use ADSI Edit to add User & Groups, but I couldnt find any tool to do that like "Active Directory users and computers", and I would...
This question is probably going to make me sound pretty clueless. That's because I am. I'm just thinking, if I were hypothetically interested in designing my own text editor GUI control, widget, or whatever you want to call it (which I'm not), how would I even do it? The temptation to a novice such as myself would be to store the conte...
Here's my full markup: <%@page Title="" Language="VB" MasterPageFile="~/Master Pages/MasterPage.master" AutoEventWireup="false" CodeFile="Statistics.aspx.vb" Inherits="Statistics" %> <%@ Register Assembly="System.Web.DataVisualization, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" Namespace="System.Web.UI.DataVisua...
Hello, I want to show a "Confirm Close" window when closing the main app window, but without making it disappear. Right now I am using a windowsListener, and more specifially the windowsClosing event. But, this when using this event, the main window is closed and I want to keep it opened. He you have a chunk of the code I am using: To...
I am trying to format my calculator that I made in FXRuby and right now all the buttons are in one column and so I was wondering how I could use the FXMatrix class so that I can format the buttons into a much more appealing setting. Heres what the program looks like right now: require 'fox16' include Fox class Calc 50, :padRight => 5...