Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread Дамјан Георгиевски
> The themed Tk widgets (ttk) that come with Tk 8.5 add a lot of the > same things that Tix does, but they do so in a more modern way, > hooking into platform-specific themes and API's wherever possible (XP, > Vista, Mac) and updating the generic X11 look as well. As such, they > are more appropria

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread Kevin Walzer
excord80 wrote: On Jan 10, 11:45 am, r wrote: We need TK 8.5's themes. This will bring Tkinter out of the dark ages and into the 21st Century! And improve the shine of the Python base distro. Python could use a good boost right now! Could someone please explain what Tix provides compared to w

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread Kevin Walzer
excord80 wrote: Could someone please explain what Tix provides compared to what the new stuff in Tk 8.5 provides? Is there much overlap? Tix is a compiled Tk extension that adds a good number of widgets to the base set, such as a notebook tab, treeview, combobox, and others; Python includes

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread r
On Jan 10, 3:05 pm, excord80 wrote: > On Jan 10, 11:45 am, r wrote: > > > We need TK 8.5's themes. This will bring Tkinter out of the dark ages > > and into the 21st Century! And improve the shine of the Python base > > distro. Python could use a good boost right now! > > Could someone please exp

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread excord80
On Jan 10, 11:45 am, r wrote: > We need TK 8.5's themes. This will bring Tkinter out of the dark ages > and into the 21st Century! And improve the shine of the Python base > distro. Python could use a good boost right now! Could someone please explain what Tix provides compared to what the new st

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-10 Thread r
We need TK 8.5's themes. This will bring Tkinter out of the dark ages and into the 21st Century! And improve the shine of the Python base distro. Python could use a good boost right now! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-08 Thread Eric Brunel
On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:31:23 +0100, excord80 wrote: Does Python work with Tk 8.5? I'm manually installing my own Python 2.6.1 (separate from my system's Python 2.5.2), and am about to install my own Tcl/Tk 8.5 but am unsure how to make them talk to eachother. Should I install Tk first? If I put

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-07 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:31 PM, excord80 wrote: > Does Python work with Tk 8.5? I'm manually installing my own Python > 2.6.1 (separate from my system's Python 2.5.2), and am about to > install my own Tcl/Tk 8.5 but am unsure how to make them talk to > eachother. Should I install Tk first? If I p

Re: State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-07 Thread Roger
On Jan 7, 2:31 pm, excord80 wrote: > Does Python work with Tk 8.5? I'm manually installing my own Python > 2.6.1 (separate from my system's Python 2.5.2), and am about to > install my own Tcl/Tk 8.5 but am unsure how to make them talk to > eachother. Should I install Tk first? If I put Tk into my

State of the art: Tkinter, Tk 8.5, Tix?

2009-01-07 Thread excord80
Does Python work with Tk 8.5? I'm manually installing my own Python 2.6.1 (separate from my system's Python 2.5.2), and am about to install my own Tcl/Tk 8.5 but am unsure how to make them talk to eachother. Should I install Tk first? If I put Tk into my home directory (under "~/opt" most likely),