- "WIth PyQt or a C++ plugin, technically yes [embed maya qt widgets within a custom PyQt widget]" - "You need pyqt or a c++ plugin to get at the qt objects themselves"
How does that work exactly? can you show an example? - Ofer www.mrbroken.com On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Chris G <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 4:21 AM, Ofer Koren <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A couple of Maya 2011/Qt questions: >> - Is it possible to embed maya qt widgets within a custom PyQt widget? >> > > WIth PyQt or a C++ plugin, technically yes, but how well this would work > would probably be case by case because maya qt widgets aren't designed to be > put into custom ui like that. There is a new command which will load a qt > designer xml file and create a maya qt ui based on it, that approach might > work better than creating a pure custom parent widget. What did you have in > mind? > > >> - Are the Qt methods/attributes of Maya widgets accessible from python? or >> is it still through string-based mel commands (where basic datatypes are >> passed around instead of actual Qt objects)? >> > > No, it the same commands as before, just with qt implementation under the > hood. You need pyqt or a c++ plugin to get at the qt objects themselves. > > - chris > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > -- http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya To unsubscribe from this group, send email to python_inside_maya+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
