pyqt-textbox-graphics-widget
PyQt text box which is movable, auto-resizable by text size. Parent class is QGraphicsWidget.
Requirements
- PyQt5 >= 5.8
Setup
pip3 install git+https://github.com/yjg30737/pyqt-textbox-graphics-widget.git --upgrade
Usage
You can move the box if you drag any areas near the border. If you click any areas near the middle of the box, cursor will be shown to let you write something down. Box will be auto-resized by text size. (See the result below)
Example
Code Sample
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QApplication, QGraphicsView, QGraphicsScene, QMainWindow
from pyqt_textbox_graphics_widget import TextBoxGraphicsWidget
class DiagramMainWindow(QMainWindow):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
self.__initUi()
def __initUi(self):
view = QGraphicsView()
self.__scene = QGraphicsScene()
self.__scene.setSceneRect(0, 0, 400, 400)
textBox = TextBoxGraphicsWidget()
self.__scene.addItem(textBox)
view.setScene(self.__scene)
self.setCentralWidget(view)
if __name__ == "__main__":
import sys
app = QApplication(sys.argv)
diagramMainWindow = DiagramMainWindow()
diagramMainWindow.show()
sys.exit(app.exec_())Result
pyqt_textbox_graphics_widget_example_video.mp4
See Also
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pyqt-styled-graphics-text-item-example - This is based on
QGraphicsTextItem. In terms of usefulness,pyqt-styled-graphics-text-item-exampleis more inferior than this one.
