fork
this is fork of tkinterdnd2 which is a python wrapper for tkdnd .
this repo forked and edited to be published to pypi so one could simply install this package
with pip install tkinterdnd2
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install
python -m pip install tkinterdnd2
usage
import tkinter as tk
from tkinterdnd2 import DND_FILES, TkinterDnD
root = TkinterDnD.Tk() # notice - use this instead of tk.Tk()
lb = tk.Listbox(root)
lb.insert(1, "drag files to here")
# register the listbox as a drop target
lb.drop_target_register(DND_FILES)
lb.dnd_bind('<<Drop>>', lambda e: lb.insert(tk.END, e.data))
lb.pack()
root.mainloop()
see any of the demos for usage examples.
tkinterdnd2
Tkinter native drag and drop support for windows, unix and Mac OSX.
What is TkInterDnD2
TkinterDnD2 is a python wrapper for George Petasis' tkDnD Tk extension version 2.
It is a domain public project.
What is TkDnD2
tkDnD2 is a tcl/Tk extension adding native drag and drop support.
What this repository is about
It package TkinterDnD2 and tkdnd2 into a standard python module.
When the extension is imported in python its location will be automatically added to the Tk search path.
In this project we use the pre-compiled release from https://github.com/petasis/tkdnd/releases/tag/tkdnd-release-test-v2.9.2 and copy them in tkinterdnd2/tkdnd.
pyinstaller
If you want to use pyinstaller, you should use the hook-tkinterdnd2.py file included. Copy it in the base directory of your project, then:
pyinstaller -F -w myproject/myproject.py --additional-hooks-dir=.