Comments on: Creating a Task Bar icon in wxPython http://www.techniqal.com/blog/2005/07/20/creating-a-task-bar-icon-in-wxpython/ the Q stands for quality Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:24:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: sucotronic http://www.techniqal.com/blog/2005/07/20/creating-a-task-bar-icon-in-wxpython/comment-page-1/#comment-10830 sucotronic Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:02:02 +0000 http://192.168.0.2:8000/blog/?p=3#comment-10830 Old post but it works like a charm. I don't know why Hasani have said the code doesn't work in linux, because I'm running ubuntu and it works ok. Old post but it works like a charm. I don’t know why Hasani have said the code doesn’t work in linux, because I’m running ubuntu and it works ok.

]]> By: Hasanat Kazmi http://www.techniqal.com/blog/2005/07/20/creating-a-task-bar-icon-in-wxpython/comment-page-1/#comment-10813 Hasanat Kazmi Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:54:28 +0000 http://192.168.0.2:8000/blog/?p=3#comment-10813 On linux, this doesnt work, so after digging a little I found documentation of Icon at http://docs.wxwidgets.org/stable/wx_wxbitmapoverview.html , according to information on this page, BITMAP_TYPE_ICO i.e. .ico files are not cross plateform and only work on windows, the only icon type which has full compatability is wxBITMAP_TYPE_XPM i.e. .xpm files, so if we use something like icon = wx.Icon("favicon.xpm", wx.BITMAP_TYPE_XPM) then it will become cross plateform :) On linux, this doesnt work, so after digging a little I found documentation of Icon at http://docs.wxwidgets.org/stable/wx_wxbitmapoverview.html , according to information on this page, BITMAP_TYPE_ICO i.e. .ico files are not cross plateform and only work on windows, the only icon type which has full compatability is wxBITMAP_TYPE_XPM i.e. .xpm files, so if we use something like
icon = wx.Icon(“favicon.xpm”, wx.BITMAP_TYPE_XPM)
then it will become cross plateform :)

]]> By: bruce http://www.techniqal.com/blog/2005/07/20/creating-a-task-bar-icon-in-wxpython/comment-page-1/#comment-10185 bruce Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:07:25 +0000 http://192.168.0.2:8000/blog/?p=3#comment-10185 Very nice. thanks man! Very nice. thanks man!

]]> By: bruce http://www.techniqal.com/blog/2005/07/20/creating-a-task-bar-icon-in-wxpython/comment-page-1/#comment-10641 bruce Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:07:25 +0000 http://192.168.0.2:8000/blog/?p=3#comment-10641 Very nice. thanks man! Very nice. thanks man!

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