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Custom GTK+ HeaderBar with fullscreen toggle button
#!/usr/bin/env python
# Copyright (c) 2017 Kurt Jacobson
# License: https://kcj.mit-license.org/@2017
import os
import gi
gi.require_version('Gtk', '3.0')
gi.require_version('Gdk', '3.0')
from gi.repository import Gtk
from gi.repository import Gdk
# GtkHeaderBar source, useful for finding style class names etc.
# https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/tree/gtk/gtkheaderbar.c?h=3.22.19#n394
ICONSIZE = Gtk.IconSize.MENU
class HeaderBar(Gtk.HeaderBar):
def __init__(self, window, *args, **kwargs):
Gtk.HeaderBar.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
self.window = window
self.window_box = window.get_child()
self.window_size = None
self.window_position = None
# Track window state
self.window_fullscreen = False
self.window_maximized = False
self.window.connect('window-state-event', self.on_window_state_event)
self.window.connect('map-event', self.on_map)
GetIcon = Gtk.Image.new_from_icon_name
# Close icon
self.close_icon = GetIcon('window-close-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.close_icon.show()
# Maximize icon
self.maximize_icon = GetIcon('window-maximize-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.maximize_icon.show()
# Restore (unaximize) icon
self.restore_icon = GetIcon('window-restore-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.restore_icon.show()
# Minimize icon
self.minimize_icon = GetIcon('window-minimize-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.minimize_icon.show()
# Fullscreen icon
self.fullscreen_icon = GetIcon('view-fullscreen-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.fullscreen_icon.show()
# Unfullscreen icon
self.unfullscreen_icon = GetIcon('view-restore-symbolic', ICONSIZE)
self.unfullscreen_icon.show()
# Control button box, set style class to match that the default box
self.button_box = Gtk.Box(orientation=Gtk.Orientation.HORIZONTAL)
style = self.button_box.get_style_context()
style.add_class('right')
# Add to the right side of the titlebar
self.pack_end(self.button_box)
# Add the separator
self.separator = Gtk.Separator(orientation=Gtk.Orientation.VERTICAL)
self.button_box.pack_start(self.separator, False, False, 3)
self.separator.get_style_context().add_class('titlebutton')
# Fullscreen button
self.fullscreen_btn = Gtk.Button()
self.fullscreen_btn.add(self.fullscreen_icon)
# Add same style classes as used by default controls
self.fullscreen_btn.get_style_context().add_class('titlebutton')
self.fullscreen_btn.get_style_context().add_class('fullscreen')
self.button_box.pack_start(self.fullscreen_btn, False, False, 3)
self.fullscreen_btn.connect('clicked', self.on_fullscreen_clicked)
# Minimize button
self.minimize_btn = Gtk.Button()
self.minimize_btn.add(self.minimize_icon)
# Add same style classes as used by default controls
self.minimize_btn.get_style_context().add_class('titlebutton')
self.minimize_btn.get_style_context().add_class('minimize')
self.button_box.pack_start(self.minimize_btn, False, False, 3)
self.minimize_btn.connect('clicked', self.on_minimize_clicked)
# Maximize button
self.maximize_btn = Gtk.Button()
self.maximize_btn.add(self.maximize_icon)
# Add same style classes as used by default controls
self.maximize_btn.get_style_context().add_class('titlebutton')
self.maximize_btn.get_style_context().add_class('maximize')
self.button_box.pack_start(self.maximize_btn, False, False, 3)
self.maximize_btn.connect('clicked', self.on_maximize_clicked)
# Close button
self.close_btn = Gtk.Button()
self.close_btn.add(self.close_icon)
# Add same style classes as used by default controls
self.close_btn.get_style_context().add_class('titlebutton')
self.close_btn.get_style_context().add_class('close')
self.button_box.pack_start(self.close_btn, False, False, 3)
self.close_btn.connect('clicked', self.on_close_clicked)
def on_map(self, widget, event):
# Prevent error on start up
if not self.window_size or not self.window_position:
return
# Restore size from before fullscreen
w, h = self.window_size
self.window.resize(w, h)
# Restore position
x, y = self.window_position
self.window.move(x, y)
def on_close_clicked(self, widget):
self.window.close()
def on_maximize_clicked(self, widget):
if self.window_maximized:
self.window.unmaximize()
else:
self.window.maximize()
def on_minimize_clicked(self, widget):
self.window.iconify()
def on_fullscreen_clicked(self, widget):
if self.window_fullscreen:
self.window.unfullscreen()
else:
# Get the current size and post so can restore latter
self.window_size = self.window.get_size()
self.window_position = self.window.get_position()
self.window.fullscreen()
def on_maximized_state_changed(self, maximized):
# Remove whatever icon is present
image = self.maximize_btn.get_child()
self.maximize_btn.remove(image)
if maximized:
# Change to the restore icon
self.maximize_btn.add(self.restore_icon)
else:
# Change back to the maximize icon
self.maximize_btn.add(self.maximize_icon)
def on_fullscreen_state_changed(self, fullscreen):
# Remove whatever icon is present
image = self.fullscreen_btn.get_child()
self.fullscreen_btn.remove(image)
if fullscreen:
# Remove the headerbar from the titlebar and add to top of window
self.window.remove(self)
self.window_box.pack_start(self, False, False, 0)
# Will end up ad the bottom, so move to top
self.window_box.reorder_child(self, 0)
# Change to un-fullscreen icon
self.fullscreen_btn.add(self.unfullscreen_icon)
# Maximizing a fullscreen window does nothing, so hide the button
self.maximize_btn.hide()
else:
# Remove headerbar from box and put back in titlebar
self.window_box.remove(self)
# Calling `set_titlebar` on a realized window causes this (harmless) warning
# Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_window_set_titlebar() called on a realized window
self.window.set_titlebar(self)
# Change the icon back
self.fullscreen_btn.add(self.fullscreen_icon)
# Re-show the maximize button
self.maximize_btn.show()
def on_window_state_event(self, widget, event):
# Listen to state event and track window state
if self.window_fullscreen != bool(event.new_window_state & Gdk.WindowState.FULLSCREEN):
self.window_fullscreen = bool(event.new_window_state & Gdk.WindowState.FULLSCREEN)
self.on_fullscreen_state_changed(self.window_fullscreen)
if self.window_maximized != bool(event.new_window_state & Gdk.WindowState.MAXIMIZED):
self.window_maximized = bool(event.new_window_state & Gdk.WindowState.MAXIMIZED)
self.on_maximized_state_changed(self.window_maximized)
def main():
window = Gtk.Window()
box = Gtk.Box(orientation=Gtk.Orientation.VERTICAL)
window.add(box)
title = "Custom HeaderBar"
subtitle = "with fullscreen toggle button"
header_bar = HeaderBar(window, title=title, subtitle=subtitle)
window.set_titlebar(header_bar)
window.set_default_size(600, 300)
window.connect('destroy', Gtk.main_quit)
window.show_all()
Gtk.main()
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
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