[wxPython-users] Animated Gif as Button

[Robin Dunn]

Ben Harling wrote:
> Aha, yes. I can display the animated gif, but I need to register when
> the user clicks it, I cant seem to find any method to do this. You
> cannot use an wxGifAnimationCtrl with a bitmap button. I have looked
> into using Rect.inside(mouseClickLocation) but it seems there must be
> a better way to do it. I have also tried placing an emtpy bitmap
> button below the animated gif, but the bitmapButton wont receive
> clicks... :(
> 

Bind the mouse events to the GifAnimationCtrl and implement your own 
button-like behavior.

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