[wxpython-users] Re: The new StaticBitmap is dead, long live the old StaticBitmap!

[Alex]

Tim van der Leeuw <tnleeuw <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Could you perhaps show us some sample-code? (I had no problem creating a
> Static Bitmap from an Image created from PIL, the other day, using Vista +
> wxPython 2.8.7.1)Cheers,--Tim

Sure.
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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding:utf-8 -*-

import wx

import wx.lib.inspection

app = wx.App(redirect=True,filename='debug.log')

frame = wx.Frame(None, -1, 'simple.py', size=(200,200))
panel = wx.Panel(frame)
bmp = wx.EmptyBitmap(200,200,-1)
pixels = wx.AlphaPixelData(bmp)
for pixel in pixels:
    pixel.Set(100,100,0,128)
static = wx.StaticBitmap(parent=panel, bitmap=bmp)
frame.Show()
wx.lib.inspection.InspectionTool().Show() 

app.MainLoop()
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Using wx.NativePixelData gives me an error, because apparently,
wx.NativePixelData chokes on wx.Bitmap-s. I tried wx.NativePixelData because at
first I thought that winXP somehow disliked the presence of an alpha channel,
but as I remember winXP could deal OK with alphas.