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
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