Re: Re: Looking for an "on/off" toggle control
Rolf <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:36:13 +0100
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Yes! They are hangovers from trying to size the image without resorting to image scaling. It seems that imgsize is superfluous as well as "imgh" and "imgw". As you can see, if someone knows their way around DC's (which I don't) there's plenty of room for improvement. In the end, I went for "that will do". Rolf On 22/01/2021 00:21, john fabiani wrote: > There are two vars that appear not to be used - "imgh" and "imgw" can > they be removed? > > johnf > > def SetImageSize(self,img): > imgsize = img.GetSize() > imgh = imgsize[1] > imgw = imgsize[0] > w = self._size[0] > h = self._size[1] > > On 1/21/21 11:41 AM, Rolf wrote: >> I found a use case ( str(xxx.GetValue()) where it fails logically where >> I expected "True" or "False", that may just be my code. >> >> So change the GetValue function in onoffbutton.py to: >> >> def GetValue(self): >> if self._Value: >> return True >> else: >> return False >> >> >> As always, Beware there be dragons! >> >> Regards, >> >> Rolf >> >> >> On 21/01/2021 20:18, john fabiani wrote: >>> Thank you so much. I have downloaded it and will use it in the future >>> for sure! >>> >>> Johnf >>> >>> On 1/21/21 8:13 AM, Rolf wrote: >>>> Whilst I agreed with Johnf, I decided that I liked the idea of an >>>> on/off >>>> button, so while this is not of industrial strength, it serves the >>>> purpose for my requirements. >>>> >>>> You may want to alter the code to fit yours. >>>> >>>> I enclose the code, the demo image and an image of the control in >>>> one of >>>> my projects. >>>> >>>> Use at your own discretion. >>>> >>>> Usage: >>>> >>>> 'python onoffbutton.py' >>>> >>>> and >>>> >>>> 'import onoffbutton as oob' then 'self.fc_logging = >>>> oob.OnOffButton(self.tab7, wx.ID_ANY)' as a drop-in replacement for >>>> CheckBox >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Rolf >>>> >>>> demo project >>>> On 14/01/2021 07:39, Matthias Brennwald wrote: >>>>> Wouldn't bitmapped buttons ask for trouble with todays variety of >>>>> screen resolutions? >>>>> >>>>> On Do, Jan 14, 2021 at 04:43, Steve Barnes <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Of course the agw SBitmapToggleButton could be used to provide a >>>>>> non-native switch effect. It would still be a button rather than a >>>>>> switch but with the appropriate bitmaps could give the appearance of >>>>>> just about any switch. >>>>>> >>>>>> *From:*[email protected] >>>>>> <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *john fabiani >>>>>> *Sent:* 13 January 2021 22:18 >>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [wxPython-users] Re: Looking for an "on/off" toggle >>>>>> control >>>>>> >>>>>> I agree with your links. That said - all we had was a checkbox or >>>>>> the toggle switch and some how we made due. >>>>>> >>>>>> Johnf >>>>>> >>>>>> On 1/13/21 12:45 PM, Matt Newville wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 2:01 PM john fabiani >>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I normally don't use anything from windows 10 uwp - but >>>>>> I am >>>>>> fairly sure >>>>>> the Toggle switch is available. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also "re-inventing" - if you are not willing to write a >>>>>> custom widget >>>>>> then you will either have to wait until some future >>>>>> version >>>>>> that has the >>>>>> control built-in or make do with the checkbox. You >>>>>> must be >>>>>> aware that >>>>>> for many many years the checkbox was all that was >>>>>> available >>>>>> on all >>>>>> platforms. It seem to work just fine. The switch is a >>>>>> new UI >>>>>> development as are many others. I happen to like it - but >>>>>> many others I >>>>>> don't believe add anything other than change for changes >>>>>> sake. That >>>>>> said, I believe the current toggle switch conveys the >>>>>> action >>>>>> of being >>>>>> "on or off" very well. >>>>>> >>>>>> References: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/design/controls-and-patterns/toggles >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fuwp%2Fdesign%2Fcontrols-and-patterns%2Ftoggles&data=04%7C01%7C%7Ca2a95f59c0cb4a03ee8608d8b81119cb%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637461730867743993%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=tpJyuSTDHH9cXv61MujvETweguvJba740XGFmw%2BhWpE%3D&reserved=0> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/macos/buttons/switches/ >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeveloper.apple.com%2Fdesign%2Fhuman-interface-guidelines%2Fmacos%2Fbuttons%2Fswitches%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7Ca2a95f59c0cb4a03ee8608d8b81119cb%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637461730867773977%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=tu8c3inyJ9zsPEfg%2BQdZII0Wjjj7Fp1YYTBNEeAr2f0%3D&reserved=0> >>>>>> >>>>>> Both companies suggest that toggle switches have a >>>>>> different >>>>>> purpose from a checkbox, implying both immediate action (as >>>>>> opposed to the selection of a preference) and propagation to >>>>>> other GUI elements, turning on/off a whole category of options >>>>>> and displays for example. >>>>>> >>>>>> --Matt >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>> Google Groups "wxPython-users" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails >>>>>> from it, >>>>>> send 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