On osx you can use geektool. > On May 25, 2016, at 9:04 PM, tkinter-discuss-requ...@python.org wrote: > > Send Tkinter-discuss mailing list submissions to > tkinter-discuss@python.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > tkinter-discuss-requ...@python.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > tkinter-discuss-ow...@python.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Tkinter-discuss digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Add text to desktop (Dudi Goldenberg) > 2. Re: Add text to desktop (Bryan Oakley) > 3. Re: Add text to desktop (Dudi Goldenberg) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 15:56:08 +0000 > From: Dudi Goldenberg <d...@kolcore.com> > To: "tkinter-discuss@python.org" <tkinter-discuss@python.org> > Subject: [Tkinter-discuss] Add text to desktop > Message-ID: > > <vi1pr05mb18402c1e04e12abc15b930d1da...@vi1pr05mb1840.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello list, > > What would be the best way to add some text over the desktop background > image, with no window and no frame? > > Font, size and colors needs to be controlled, some of the text will come from > updated variables. > > I managed to get the text to display, but always boxed In a frame... > > TIA & Regards, > > D. > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/attachments/20160525/968b001f/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 18:28:56 -0500 > From: Bryan Oakley <bryan.oak...@gmail.com> > To: Dudi Goldenberg <d...@kolcore.com> > Cc: "tkinter-discuss@python.org" <tkinter-discuss@python.org> > Subject: Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Add text to desktop > Message-ID: > <cakypqnyivsl5nc_m9yvk9n+zzj_0gqkrvwr2-xfa-nsr9rg...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > There is no way to do what you want with tkinter. > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Dudi Goldenberg <d...@kolcore.com> wrote: > >> Hello list, >> >> >> >> What would be the best way to add some text over the desktop background >> image, with no window and no frame? >> >> >> >> Font, size and colors needs to be controlled, some of the text will come >> from updated variables. >> >> >> >> I managed to get the text to display, but always boxed In a frame? >> >> >> >> TIA & Regards, >> >> >> >> D. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tkinter-discuss mailing list >> Tkinter-discuss@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/attachments/20160525/661ccd1e/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 23:31:13 +0000 > From: Dudi Goldenberg <d...@kolcore.com> > To: Bryan Oakley <bryan.oak...@gmail.com> > Cc: "tkinter-discuss@python.org" <tkinter-discuss@python.org> > Subject: Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Add text to desktop > Message-ID: > > <vi1pr05mb1840d25f69d940245156449bda...@vi1pr05mb1840.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Is there another method/module/anything that makes this possible?? > > D. > > From: Bryan Oakley [mailto:bryan.oak...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2016 2:29 > To: Dudi Goldenberg <d...@kolcore.com> > Cc: tkinter-discuss@python.org > Subject: Re: [Tkinter-discuss] Add text to desktop > > There is no way to do what you want with tkinter. > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Dudi Goldenberg > <d...@kolcore.com<mailto:d...@kolcore.com>> wrote: > Hello list, > > What would be the best way to add some text over the desktop background > image, with no window and no frame? > > Font, size and colors needs to be controlled, some of the text will come from > updated variables. > > I managed to get the text to display, but always boxed In a frame? > > TIA & Regards, > > D. > > > _______________________________________________ > Tkinter-discuss mailing list > Tkinter-discuss@python.org<mailto:Tkinter-discuss@python.org> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/attachments/20160525/ced97366/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Tkinter-discuss mailing list > Tkinter-discuss@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Tkinter-discuss Digest, Vol 143, Issue 1 > ***********************************************
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