Themeing / Skinning wxWidgets

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There is a C++ variant called wx.Skin created by upCASE. Maybe it is
not so difficult getting a wxPython wrapper for it.

http://www.upcase.de/wxSkin.html

Regards,
- Jorgen

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On 10/30/07, Josh Steiner <josh@vitriolix.com> wrote:

thanks very much, gives me a good starting point to google around from.
-josh

Mike Driscoll wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Josh Steiner [mailto:josh@vitriolix.com]
>> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 4:12 PM
>> To: wxpython-users@lists.wxWidgets.org
>> Subject: Themeing / Skinning wxWidgets
>>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I've been lurking here as i'm learning the basics of wx, but
>> I was wondering if you could point me to some information on
>> how to Theme / Skin widgets? I am writing a wxPython app,
>> primarily targeted at windows, but it would be nice to do
>> this cross platform if possible.
>>
>> Ideally I would be able to use images for buttons and such,
>> but even if i'm only able to set colors of widgets that would
>> be helpful.
>>
>> Thanks for any information you can point me to.
>>
>> -josh
>>
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> I may be mistaken, but I think you can change the background color on most
> (if not all) widgets using using the SetBackgroundColour() call. As for
> using pictures for buttons, see the demo. Hint: it's called BitmapButton.
> You may also be interested in the ArtProvider:
> wxPython API Documentation — wxPython Phoenix 4.2.2 documentation
>
> Search the archives. Here's a few links I found with my Google-Fu:
>
> Bytes - It's not a glitch, it's a feature!
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2003-December/239976.html
> http://www.runeblade.com/foundation/revision.html
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/TG%20Framework/1.0a1
>
> You might also look at PyGame for this sort of thing. It would probably be
> a little more flexible for this type of application, although I find its
> learning curve to be steeper than wxPython's.
>
> Mike
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