Re: FlashWindow and PDFWindow

I created an entry in the Feature Request page 

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=369015&group_id=19015&func=browse

and uploaded all of the files needed for the FlashWindow and PDFWindow wrapper.  You can download from there.

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John Henry


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>From: John Henry <[email protected]>
>To: Alec Bennett <[email protected]>
>Cc: [email protected]
>Sent: Fri, November 13, 2009 9:13:27 PM
>Subject: Re: [Pythoncard-users] FlashWindow and PDFWindow
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>Attached.   
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>To get PDFWindow working, I had no choice but to make some minor mods to wxPython and a file in win32com.   See the readme.txt in the zip.
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>I've tested both components and it works for me.  I hope it works for you.
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>John Henry
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>>From: Alec Bennett <[email protected]>
>>To: [email protected]
>>Sent: Fri, November 13, 2009 4:45:56 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Pythoncard-users] FlashWindow and PDFWindow
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>>>> This is really great. Would it be possible to send me your PythonCard file so I can use FlashWindow?
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>>>On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:39 PM, John Henry <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>Ok.  I did a search and added "PDFWindow, flashWindow" to everywhere I found htmlWindow and IEHtmlWindow and it works great now.
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>>>>>>>>I still a little issue with PDFWindow but otherwise both of the PDFWindow and FlashWindow wrappers work.  , I'll report back once I figure out the remaining issue with PDFWindow.
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>>>>>>>> --
>>>>John Henry
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>>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----
>>>>>>>>> From: Neil Hughes <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> To: John Henry <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected]
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 6:08:51 AM
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Pythoncard-users] FlashWindow and PDFWindow
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 2/11/09 19:48, John Henry wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > I can now be more specific about the layoutEditor error in handling the
>>>>>>>>> PDFWindow & FlashWindow wrappers.  layoutEditor actually creates the components
>>>>>>>>> fine (in the same manner as htmlWindow) but when it saves the file, it always
>>>>>>>>> ended up with a size of (-1,-1).  Of course that won't work properly.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > What do I need to do to fix this?
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>>>>>>>>> Hmmm...this sounds familiar. I came across a similar problem with the
>>>>>>>>> built-in components on OSX after a particular version of wxPython came
>>>>>>>>> out, back in 2008, and although it won't be the same issue as you're
>>>>>>>>> getting it might pinpoint the code you need to modify. Take a look at
>>>>>>>>> the mailing list archive around October 08.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The code for the layout editor will be making calls to GetBestSize()
>>>>>>>>> before it writes the resource file, unless you add PDFWindow to the list
>>>>>>>>> of excluded components. If GetBestSize returns a width and height equal
>>>>>>>>> to the current dimensions (which it did...and might still do...on OSX),
>>>>>>>>> it substitutes (-1,-1). Not sure why, and in some of the editors Kevin
>>>>>>>>> has added a comment querying the need to do this.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Neil Hughes
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