Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Minimizing a Python/Tk application

2006-09-15 Thread Metz, Bobby W, WWCS
use the withdraw() function, e.g. from Tkinter import * root = Tk() root.withdraw() # Hide the window root.deiconify()# Unhide the window Bobby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerardo J

[Tkinter-discuss] Minimizing a Python/Tk application

2006-09-15 Thread Gerardo Juarez
Hi, I want a Python/Tk application to minimize itself as soon as it starts (it acts in the background). Is there a way to make this happen? An another question: how can I make this application appear on the tool bar, next to the volume control, anti-virus software and similar applications? I ha

[Tkinter-discuss] Transparent messages

2006-09-15 Thread Chris Niekel
Hi, I read this article http://www.humanized.com/weblog/2006/09/11/monolog_boxes_and_transparent_messages/ or http://tinyurl.com/k5jed and thought it'd be nice to play with this. Does anyone have an idea how this could be done with tkinter? For those who don't want to see the article, they sugges