What is this widget?

Dave Angel d at davea.name
Wed Dec 14 14:48:52 EST 2011


On 12/14/2011 01:47 PM, Muddy Coder wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am trying to write letters on a photo that is opened in a canvas. So
> I think I must need a widget to contain the letters I will type in. I
> tried to use a Label, it worked. But, a Label covered part of the
> photo underneath, so I can't use it. I saw some software did such a
> thing nicely: a box popped on a photo, with dotted lines as borders,
> expandable. When such a box was re-sized with a mouse, the font size
> in the box also got changed. The box has no background color, so it
> does not cover a rectangle area on the photo. I need such a widget,
> but I don't know what is this one. I tried Text, Label, but they all
> come with Window-like stuff, so they cover some photo content. Can
> somebody points me a direction? Thanks!
>
>
> Cosmo
I don't have an answer, but it'd be much easier for others if you 
specified what gui toolkit you're using, and probably also the OS and 
Python versions.


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DaveA




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