> Thank you very much. The "borderless window" idea is a great start. > > Step 1: Create main window as borderless > > Step 2: Figure out how to make it draggable without a title > bar at the top
This is easy to do, and there are loads of examples, e.g. Greg's cheat sheet here: http://www.seriss.com/people/erco/fltk/#DraggableBoxes Or indeed Greg's nixieclock widget... > Step 3: Figure out how to animate the "scrolling" of the text Use Fl::add_timeout() to update the displayed string and its positionin the window. > Step 4: Consider making the scrollwindow "transparent" some > how so that the text can appear to float on the vdeo. I don't > think it's possible but it would be nice though :) Might be trickier... May not be impossible though, but probably platfrom specific solution. But I think you are only targetting a specific platform so you may be able to work something. SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems Limited Registered Office: Sigma House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 3EL A company registered in England & Wales. Company no. 02426132 ******************************************************************** This email and any attachments are confidential to the intended recipient and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please delete it from your system and notify the sender. You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose or distribute its contents to any other person. ******************************************************************** _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
