Questions tagged [tix]

Tix is a Tkinter Interface Extension module, which includes new widgets that are not included in the standard Tk library.

Tix (Tk Interface Extension) is a module which includes a rich set of new widgets that are not included in the standard Tk library.

Basic widgets

File Selectors

Hierarchical ListBox

Tabular ListBox

Manager Widgets

Image Types

Miscellaneous Widgets

Form Geometry Manager

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ttk equivalent of tix.FileEntry

I am looking for a ttk equivalent of tix.FileEntry. As I read, tix is not actively maintained, and it is preferred to use ttk instead. (and tix FileEntry is ugly) So what is the ttk cousin of tix.FileEntry?
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The checkbox value printing twice when checkbox checked in tree view

I need to implement tree view with checkbox. Below is my code: import Tix class View(object): def __init__(self, root): self.root = root self.makeCheckList() def makeCheckList(self): self.cl =…
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How to install Tix on Mac OS X?

I have been trying to install Tix to create a GUI in Python, and I couldn't make it. My computer characteristics are: Macbook Pro Processor: Intel 2.4GHz intel core i5 Architecture: 64-bits And Python version is: Python 2.7.3 |EPD 7.3-2…
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Tkinter: Best way to realize "Listbox with headings"

In Python I have a list of dictionaries that basically looks like this: the_list = [{'name': "A", 'entries': [1, 2, 3]}, {'name': "B", 'entries': [4, 5, 6]}, ...] With Tkinter I want to let the user select one entry (here a number) from a listbox…
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mach-o but wrong architecture

I am trying to install a program called ARIA2.3 which is used to calculate protein structures using NMR data. This program requires another program called Tix to run the graphical interface. However, Tix proved to be a pain in the neck (to stay…
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CheckList using Tix in python

Is there any way to customize the look of the CheckList widget? Or any widget using Tix? I initially started using Tkinter for everything, but this CheckList would really help. I just need to know how to customize the look.
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PanedWindow in module Tix

I ran into a problem that occurs when using the module PanedWindow Tix. Let's start with the fact that the sample for Tkinter directly Tix does not work, although other examples have been successfully transferred to the replacement from Tkinter to…
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Is there a way to unbind a tix balloon from a widget?

Using bind_widget() to bind a balloon to a widget and I want to unbind it.
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I'm using tix Balloon and I want to make a hovering text which will change according to some variable

The problem is that when I change the message, the old message still appears and the new one is just shown above it. is there any way to fix it?
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Treeview with Checkboxes in Python - ability to right click on Tree and add any number of parent and child nodes

I am wanting to create a treeview in Python where I can right click on the tree and add to it at any point a parent or child node and I can keep populating the tree with parent and children checkboxes. The parent checkboxes would be partially…
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macos _tkinter TclError: can't find package Tix

In Macos,when I compile a python program, it appears: _tkinter TclError: can't find package Tix How to reslove it ?
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Creating Hierarchical checkbox tree view in tkinter using Python

import tkinter.tix as Tix class View(object): def __init__(self, root): self.root = root self.makeCheckList() def makeCheckList(self): self.cl = Tix.CheckList(self.root,height=200,width=400) self.cl.pack() …
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Module working independently but raises an error when imported

So I was working with tkinter.tix module in Python to make a Scrollable window. It works flawlessly when I run the module independently but when I import it, it raises an error. Even if I independently import the tkinter.tix module in the main…
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python threading and tkinter.tix.NoteBook tabs not accessible beyond first open tab

In the following example I'm unable to write to the other tabs aside from the open-by-default Log tab: #!/usr/bin/python import os, sys import threading import time from itertools import count import tkinter from tkinter import * from tkinter…
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Can I bind a tixBalloon Widget to a Text widget tag?

I am wanting to mimic the behavior of the 'abbr' tag of HTML in a tkinter Text widget. The Tix Balloon widget looks like it would be a perfect fit, but I can't figure out how to bind it to a text tag instead of a whole widget. Any suggestions…
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