[wxPython-users] ANN: FlatNotebook Control For wxPython ;-)

[Alessandro Crugnola]

Thank you very much Andrea, as usual! that's great.

Just a note I've seen first:
when creating a new page or deleting one the changing and changed events 
aren't fired

Alessandro

Andrea Gavana wrote:
> Hello NG,
>
>    I would like to "announce" my latest control, called FlatNotebook.
>
> "The FlatNotebook is a full implementation of the wx.Notebook, and
> designed to be a drop-in replacement for wx.Notebook. The API
> functions are similar so one can expect the function to behave in the
> same way.
>
> Some features:
> - The buttons are highlighted a la Firefox style
> - The scrolling is done for bulks of tabs (so, the scrolling is faster
> and better)
> - The buttons area is never overdrawn by tabs
> - It is a generic control
> - Currently there are 4 differnt styles - VC8, VC 71, Standard and Fancy.
> - Mouse middle click can be used to close tabs
> - A function to add right click menu for tabs (simple as 
> SetRightClickMenu)
> - All styles has bottom style as well (they can be drawn in the bottom
> of screen)
> - An option to hide 'X' button or navigation buttons (separately)
> - Gradient coloring of the selected tabs and border
> - Support for drag 'n' drop of tabs, both in the same notebook or to
> another notebook
> - Possibility to have closing button on the active tab directly
> - Support for disabled tabs
> - Colours for active/inactive tabs, and captions
> - Background of tab area can be painted in gradient (VC8 style only)
> - Colourful tabs - a random gentle colour is generated for each new
> tab (very cool, VC8 style only)
>
> And much more.
> "
>
> The source code, demo and epydoc-generated documentation are available
> in the usual place:
>
> http://xoomer.alice.it/infinity77/eng/freeware.html#flatnotebook
>
> Or, if you prefer in italian:
>
> http://xoomer.alice.it/infinity77/ita/freeware.html#flatnotebook
>
> The widget has been tested on wxPython 2.6.3.3, with Python 2.4 on 
> Windows XP.
>
> A load of thanks goes to Eran that posted the code on wxWidgets forum.
> Please let me know about bugs and request of improvements.
>
> Happy wxPythoning!
>
> Andrea.
>
> "Imagination Is The Only Weapon In The War Against Reality."
> http://xoomer.virgilio.it/infinity77/
>
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