[pygtk] Child windows in parent help

[markus espenhain]

On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 16:06 +0000, emailme at bilsimser.com wrote:
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> From: "Simser, Bil" <SimserB at BANTREL.COM>
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> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:38:56 
> To:<emailme at bilsimser.com>
> Subject: Child windows in parent help
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> Hi there, 
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> I'm currently doing a series of tutorials on updating Micropolis (the recent open source release of Sim City) and have a challenge with building a python gui using pygtk. I'm trying to figure out how to create floating type palette windows and wire it up to a main window where the children are clipped (then close all the children when the parent closes). 
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> Essentially I'd like to get the UI to look something like this: 
> http://www.lauppert.ws/screen1/win16/simcity.png <http://www.lauppert.ws/screen1/win16/simcity.png> 
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> Or even this: 
> http://www.cebe.heacademy.ac.uk/learning/habitat/HABITAT4/simcity2.gif <http://www.cebe.heacademy.ac.uk/learning/habitat/HABITAT4/simcity2.gif> 
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> I'm just not sure how to create multiple overlapping clipped child windows inside a main window using pygtk? 
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> Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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hi

gimpshop ui looks like that - maybe this helps
http://www.gimpshop.com/

markus