Collection of tkinter widgets and helper functions for things such as setting a window to always on top

• PinButton

  • Button to pin the window containing the widget to be always on top

• TTKPinButton

  • ttk version of PinButton, looks slightly nicer

• AlphaSlider(tk.Scale):

  • Slider to control the transparency of the containing window.

    alphacontrol = AlphaSlider(root,from_=20,to=100)

• TkDocs
• Effbot Tkinterbook
• Thinking Tkinter
• (New Mexico Tech) Tkinter 8.5 reference: a GUI for Python
• Tutorials Point
• Unpythonic.net: Tkinter Wiki

• PythonDocs: tix

• PythonDocs: ttk
• Colors with names (tcl docs)

Structuring Tkinter App

Todo:

• Bitmap Pin Image for PinButton

• Widget Explorer
  • Description: Tool window that displays information about the widget the mouse is over
  • Needs:
    • Way of getting a handle for the window the cursor is over (preferably not using focus follows mouse)
• Helpers to embed widets in canvas
• Stuff for treeview
• Devhelp toplevel with resources and docs from around the net