[tkinter] Forum Topics

The short of it is that I have a widget, with source, written in Tk, specifically an analogue gauge, that I would like to use in a TKinter gui. Is this even possible? If so, how? Thanks for any insight you might have.

I'm trying to figure out how to allow users to upload images, I'm starting easy with something I know tkinter can handle with no coercion, gif files. I've figures a bit out, but I'm having issues getting the image to actually SHOW. [CODE]from tkinter import * from tkinter.filedialog import askopenfilename …

How would I access the string that is in the [1] position of a tuple at a given index of a listbox. What I'm trying to do is something like this:[CODE] a=Lb1.curselection()[1] a=int(a) print(Lb1[a])[/CODE] Lb1 is obviously the listbox. This particular attempt claims 1 is out of range "although I …

I'm having an issue displaying images in tkinter, I've tried the methods suggested by effbot and a couple other sources to no avail. Here are a couple ways I've tried so far:[CODE] gmail=PhotoImage('gmail.gif') self.glab=Label(self,image='gmail.gif') self.glab.image=gmail self.glab.grid(row=3,column=4) gmail=PhotoImage('gmail.gif') self.glab=Label(self,image=gmail) self.glab.image=gmail self.glab.grid(row=3,column=4) self.glabim=PhotoImage('gmail.gif') self.glab=Label(self,image=self.glabim) self.glab.grid(row=3,column=4) gmail=PhotoImage('gmail.gif') self.lab=Label(self,image=gmail) self.lab.image=gmail self.lab.pack() [/CODE]the last one …

I hate to complain, but I'm not terribly impressed at the documentation for utilizing binding, it covers quite a bit but not common stuff, or maybe I'm just missing it. I was wondering how I could make the <RETURN> key equivalent to a <BUTTON1> click when a button is highlighted …

I was just wondering if anybody has any ideas on how I could allow a users input to be disguised on the screen when they're entering their passwords (such as the case about everywhere on the internet) i.e. gmail's black dots in place of the actual text of a password. …

I have a script written up that takes an image and displays it. I originally intended to have the image then have parts fall away, but I am having trouble getting parts of the image to move separate. Is there a simple way to do this or am I going …

I'm having issues with a third level Toplevel in tkinter, that is to say having a toplevel popup from another Toplevel. [CODE] self.emailbttn= Button(self, text='Email', command=self.clientchooser) def clientchooser(self): showing.withdraw() client_choose() def client_choose(): global client client=Toplevel() client.title=('Choose Email') client.geometry=('800x600') Client(client) class Client(Frame): '''Choose Email Client''' def __init__(self,master): super(Client, self).__init__(master) self.grid() self.create_widget() …

I've been working on getting tkinter to open a window for all dictionary items with keys matching a query. Below is a [B]VERY RAW[/B] piece of code to show what I'm talking about. show() makes the toplevel windows. Also, not that it has so much going on because I isolate …

Is there a way to hide or at least automatically minimize the "shell-like" tkinter window, while running it?

[code] from Tkinter import * fields = 'Name', 'Job', 'Pay' def fetch(event,entries): for entry in entries: print 'Input => "%s"' % entry.get() # get text print event.widget def makeform(root, fields): entries = [] for field in fields: row = Frame(root) # make a new row lab = Label(row, width=5, text=field) …

In version 3.0 of my address book I'm utilizing tkinter. The only problem thus far I'm having is that I have a very ugly display on a child window that shows the search result for a query. I'm getting {['Email: [email]Shoiukamp0@gmail.com[/email], Phone: (111)555-2222, Address: 122 C---- Ct., Essex, VT']} The …

I'm working on learning GUI development, I'm attempting to utilize the GUI for a user to search the dictionary: my code so far is[CODE]from tkinter import * class Interface(Frame): def __init__(self, master): super(Interface, self).__init__(master) self.grid() self.create_widget() def create_widget(self): self.pwrd= Label(self, text='Address Book') self.pwrd.grid(row=0, column=2) self.searchlbl= Label(self, text='Enter Search Query:') self.searchlbl.grid(row=2, …

So I've decided to make some simple animations with python and I came to the issue of getting parts to rotate and move together. I decided to put parts together on a smaller canvas (canvas for the leg placed on the main canvas) but I can't get the canvas to …

[CODE] from tkinter import * ... program ... frame = Frame(width=640,height=480) frame.pack() ...program... #now to change the frame size frame.configure(width=800) [/CODE] doesn`t work ... I tryed from.config() too but it doesnt work

Here is Mandelbrot set viewer in Tkinter and modules for shedskining (included compiled modules for windows in the zip file): [CODE]# mandelsh.py def mandel(real, imag, max_iterations=20): '''determines if a point is in the Mandelbrot set based on deciding if, after a maximum allowed number of iterations, the absolute value of …

Hello, kind citizens of DaniWeb! I beg your assistance in the solution of my problem! I was trying to create a simple audio player using Tkinter and pygame, pygame being the best library that included audio playback I could find (by the way, DO NOT USE SNACK!!). Anyway, I was …

My not OO version of timer for work and pause time (but it does use attributes for functions, which are objects, to avoid global declarations in functions).

I was thinking of doing some simple animations in python,Tkinter and my biggest problem was getting things to move together. so I was wondering if there was a way to make say an arc and rectangle into one object to rotate and such. thanks in advance

I have a command lets say [CODE]f(x): print x[/CODE] I want to create several buttons to print various numbers so I made a list of the objects to print when I tried to do [CODE]for x in thislist: bind_all(x,lambda:f(x))[/CODE] which bound the buttons properly but all the buttons print the …

Ok so I'm trying to get images to resize which I could do with Image.PhotoImage but now I'm using RGBA .png files so I have to use ImageTk.PhotoImage and I can't figure out how to resize them anymore any help on this kind of thing? I'm using python,tkinter

Hello, Im trying to make a simple equation solver with tkinter. Originally i built it without using classes and it worked fine however I am now trying to use a class. [CODE]from tkinter import * import math class RootFinder(Frame): def __init__(self, master=None): Frame.__init__(self, master) self.grid() self.create_widgets() def create_widgets(self): self.root1lbl=Label(self.outputframe, text='') …

I'm working on a script in python,tkinter that draws a triangle and moves it around the screen. unfortunately I can't get the arrow to move. I've tried using canvas.move() but that wants an x and a y not the set of 3 coordinates I have to make it a triangle. …

I'm looking for a simple way to rotate a shape in python, tkinter. The shape I'm rotating is a triangle (polygon) if it matters. Thanks in advance for all the help

Here version of TicTacToe demo [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/threads/357974/1526474#post1526474"]code by wooeee[/URL] with packing style, which is more familiar for me. Also fixed indents and made it run also with Python 3.

I am currently nearing the end of the final unit in my A - Level computing course in which we are developing a system for a company. My choice of system is a KML generator which creates placemarks with details on rescues. I have developed a working KML and GUI …

I was wondering if there is a way to make a transparent image for Tkinter. I was wanting to layer some images at random so I wouldn't know the background to use... at first I was using .GIF but I heard .PNG worked for transparency but I couldn't get .PNG …

I'm trying to make the old box game (if you are unfamiliar with it you can play it here: [url]http://www.tcastle.com/games/dots/dots.html[/url] I've seen it go by many different names though) and I was wondering if there was a way to get the pictures on buttons to change easily this is the …

Ok, so I pretty much have my program up and running, but it's not the best looking program aesthetically, and I am trying to do a couple of things to make it look better, and none of them are working. Here is what I want to do. 1) change the …

I'm writing a program in python,tkinter and I need the text on the button to update... is there a simple way to do this?