It's the set parent I'm sure Been looking all over for a flag function that does it but haven't found one
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 29, 2015, at 11:19 PM, Justin Israel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are you sure you are setting the parent to be the dialog for all the widgets > that are not in the layout? Do you have a sample snippet? There shouldn't be > a trick. All of the child widgets should show up in the dialog at the > absolute parent widget position. > >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 2:39 PM Todd Widup <[email protected]> wrote: >> hey all...is there some trick or function I need to use/call for a >> layout-less dialog to work and display my widgets? mie neer show up...but >> the dialog opens with no errors >> >>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Todd Widup <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks Justin...hmmm, might try it without again..I tried it once, and it >>> didn't work, but will see, thanks >>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Justin Israel <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 2:49 PM Todd Widup <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> so since I am still getting use to this..I just want to get this idea >>>>> straight in my head >>>>> >>>>> there is no way in a window to specify the exact placement of a widget, >>>>> al a a Maya FormLayout. >>>> >>>> If you don't use a layout, you get absolute positioning within the parent >>>> widget. So you can set the position exactly where you want, and it will >>>> not be moved when the parent resizes. If you don't use a layout and don't >>>> set a position, all your widgets will pile up at (0,0) >>>> >>>>> >>>>> To work around this, you use multiple layouts to create rows and columns >>>>> to get everything to place nicely..correct? >>>> >>>> I'm assuming you mean *within* a QFormLayout? QFormLayout gives you >>>> 2-column alignment for the labels and the controls. In addition to a >>>> string or QLabel, you can put any widget you want in the "label" column. >>>> And you can put any widget into the "control" column. If you need complex >>>> controls, you can use a layout of widgets in the "control" column, but >>>> that should still give you proper alignment of labels and controls. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Todd Widup >>>>> Creature TD / Technical Artist >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> www.toddwidup.com >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CABBPk37hLN_VsXk5QS9OOqa-bhBBG6ioe89z8ukMVo-U2uJMOQ%40mail.gmail.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAPGFgA3kPuvkJMX4r_YsVGZmrd8kcaRnw47rN3U%3DTO%3D%2BGvAXzw%40mail.gmail.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Todd Widup >>> Creature TD / Technical Artist >>> [email protected] >>> [email protected] >>> www.toddwidup.com >> >> >> >> -- >> Todd Widup >> Creature TD / Technical Artist >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> www.toddwidup.com >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CABBPk36hyA2hvY%2BvXX73u9AOkER7FsA8ow7Axgmrxq62XLeYug%40mail.gmail.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAPGFgA32LdpCZO2Cukodou9UP_sbjrVScdR8i1iUXz_o%2BguBCg%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/5F381C8A-3AAC-453C-A0E1-99F234EBEBC2%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
