Hi! There I just needed a SIGNAL for the resizeEvent, to be able to resize the sliding widgets, so their size will always conform with the window.
Cheers, Tibold On 2012-04-30 00:59, Frank Rueter | OHUfx wrote: > Hi Tibold, > > I'm starting to go through your example code and was wondering why > it's necessary to subclass QFrame and re-implement the resizeEvent for > "CentralFrame"?! > To my novice eye it looks like what you did here should be working for > QFrame out of the box, but it doesn't. > > Would you mind explaining? > > Cheers and thanks again for this example! > frank > > On 4/27/12 5:47 PM, Tibold Kandrai wrote: >> Try this out ;) >> http://pastebin.com/a04tvY0U >> >> Cheers, >> Tibold >> >> On 2012-04-27 02:11, Frank Rueter | OHUfx wrote: >>> So I've followed Tibold's advice and sorted out some other ugly >>> stuff and am a bit closer. >>> My problem now is that, because I am not adding the top and bottom >>> frames to the layout anymore (to avoid the middle frame shifting), I >>> now can't get the right size and position relative to the centre frame. >>> >>> This is what I have now a bit cleaned up and with comments: >>> http://pastebin.com/wrUX5Ce0 >>> >>> By making the middle frame the parent to the top and bottom frames >>> they line up to it now in the upper left corner - cool, one step >>> forward. >>> But I can't get the top and bottom frames to have the same width as >>> the parent and also don't know how to control the position properly >>> so that the bottom frame is always positioned in the bottom left >>> corner of the centre frame. >>> The size policy isn't inherited either which I'm a bit clueless a >>> bout too. >>> >>> Sorry for the noob questions but have looked online for tutorials on >>> this sort of positioning to no avail. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any help! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> frank >>> >>> >>> On 4/27/12 10:08 AM, Frank Rueter | OHUfx wrote: >>>> Thanks Tibold, I will have a look at that. >>>> I'm still not sure how to figure out the positioning in a >>>> procedural way though. >>>> Will investigate more. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> frank >>>> >>>> On 4/26/12 6:53 PM, Tibold Kandrai wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Try to subclass QDockWidget. You will have to set it's geometry >>>>> manually. Also if you want the widgets to pop up above the centralWidget >>>>> than don't add the dock widgets to any layout. Simply add them with the >>>>> main window as their parent, and raise them when you show them. >>>>> Using this technique I managed to implement auto hiding widgets like in >>>>> Visual Studio. It's not trivial, but it's possible. >>>>> Actually if you don't need any of the QDockWIdget's functionality you >>>>> can do the same with a QFrame as well. Same logic, override it's >>>>> geometry, and don't add them to the grid layout. Adding the widgets to >>>>> the grid layout will always push the central widget. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Tibold >>>>> >>>>> On 2012-04-26 08:42, Frank Rueter | OHUfx wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> end of day for me and my brain has gone numb, so I'm probably missing >>>>>> the obvious: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm trying to create a widget with three areas: top, middle and bottom >>>>>> (using QFrames as place holders for now). >>>>>> The middle frame is meant to be visible from the start containing some >>>>>> text and other widgets, when the button is pushed, the top frame is >>>>>> meant to slide down into view and the bottom frame is meant to slide up >>>>>> into view, so that I'm left with a controllable vertical arrangements of >>>>>> those three frames. >>>>>> Here is my ugly attempt so far: >>>>>> http://pastebin.com/index/bNJ9zeUm >>>>>> >>>>>> Things do move but I can't control the start and end positions properly >>>>>> and the GridLayout adjusts itself when showing the extra frames, so that >>>>>> the middle frame jumps. I have no idea how to set the size hints etc. to >>>>>> define the start and end positions of the sliding QFrames generically >>>>>> and avoid the jumping middle frame (might have to go with an alternative >>>>>> approach to QGridLayout?!). >>>>>> >>>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>>>>> >>>>>> Frank >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> PySide mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> PySide mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> PySide mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PySide mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside >> >> -- >> Tibold Kandrai, >> CEO @ Dotz Team I/S, >> Software developer, consultant >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PySide mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside > > > _______________________________________________ > PySide mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside -- Tibold Kandrai, CEO @ Dotz Team I/S, Software developer, consultant
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