Aaron Elbaz wrote: > Hi, > > My question has to do with outputting text. > > Normally, you ouput to a console or a gui...but for my task, a hack > might be needed.. > > What I want to do is output text *directly* to the screen. And if > possible, restrict the window area to specific dimensions (top right > in mind). It should basically be like a layer of Cellophane over all > other windows, so that users can't interact, they only 'see' the > output of the chat session, and this chat session would be visible > over all windows, including the native OS gui. > > It sounds awfully cool, but awfully complicated too. I'm not sure > where to start looking.. > > Any ideas? > > -thanks
I don't think that there is a OS independent solution for this problem, but if you are using KDE under Linux you can try superkaramba (http://netdragon.sourceforge.net/ssuperkaramba.html). There is a similar package for gnome, too, google is your friend. HTH, Wolfram _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
