Not fullscreen window

wari · 2005-01-30 21:36

hi,

i want to display a "small window" on screen.
is there a way of doing this?

when i create an window its automaticly becomes fullscreen.

best regards
robert

solexalex · 2005-01-31 01:31

yes it is possible
you have not to create a xbmcgui.window class but a xbmcgui.windowdialog class
this one is the same as window , except the backgroung is transparent.
so after creating this windowdialog class, you can draw a small window with an image, then put your labels/button... on it

**donno** · 2005-02-01 13:38

thanks sawblade.

only wish there was more info in alex's tutrioal

solexalex · 2005-02-01 18:58

(donno @ feb. 01 2005,11:38 Wrote:thanks sawblade.

only wish there was more info in alex's tutrioal

who is sawblade ??

alex's tutorial is for the very beginning in scripting experience... then you have to do the job by yourself !

wari · 2005-02-06 13:47

thanks a lot solexalex!
sorry i havent checked in for a while to see your fast reply!

while im in the mood:
do you know if there´s a way to "minimize" a window which will run in the backgound?

best regards
robert

me.mod · 2005-02-15 11:09

...try to remove or just .visible=false all visible parts of your script..

me.mod

wari Junior Member Posts: 4 Joined: Jan 2005 Reputation: 0	2005-01-30 21:36 Post: #1 hi, i want to display a "small window" on screen. is there a way of doing this? when i create an window its automaticly becomes fullscreen. best regards robert
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solexalex Skilled Python Coder Posts: 706 Joined: Jul 2004 Reputation: 6	2005-01-31 01:31 Post: #2 yes it is possible you have not to create a xbmcgui.window class but a xbmcgui.windowdialog class this one is the same as window , except the backgroung is transparent. so after creating this windowdialog class, you can draw a small window with an image, then put your labels/button... on it
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donno Team-XBMC Python Developer Posts: 131 Joined: Jan 2005 Reputation: 0 Location: Australia	2005-02-01 13:38 Post: #3 thanks sawblade. only wish there was more info in alex's tutrioal Team XBMC Tester XBMC 4 ever Always read the XBMC online-manual, FAQ and search the forum before posting. Do not e-mail XBMC-Team members directly asking for support. Read/follow the forum rules. For troubleshooting and bug reporting please make sure you read this first.
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solexalex Skilled Python Coder Posts: 706 Joined: Jul 2004 Reputation: 6	2005-02-01 18:58 Post: #4 (donno @ feb. 01 2005,11:38 Wrote:thanks sawblade. only wish there was more info in alex's tutrioal who is sawblade ?? alex's tutorial is for the very beginning in scripting experience... then you have to do the job by yourself !
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wari Junior Member Posts: 4 Joined: Jan 2005 Reputation: 0	2005-02-06 13:47 Post: #5 thanks a lot solexalex! sorry i havent checked in for a while to see your fast reply! while im in the mood: do you know if there´s a way to "minimize" a window which will run in the backgound? best regards robert
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me.mod Junior Member Posts: 9 Joined: Jan 2005 Reputation: 0	2005-02-15 11:09 Post: #6 ...try to remove or just .visible=false all visible parts of your script.. me.mod
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