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Re: What is this widget?

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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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What is this widget? Muddy Coder <cosmo_general@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-14 10:47 -0800
  Re: What is this widget? Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2011-12-14 14:48 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-12-14 14:54 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-12-14 18:23 -0500
  Re: What is this widget? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2011-12-15 07:33 -0800

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