CTkTrimSlider 1.2.0

A video trim slider widget for customtkinter

CTkTrimSlider

A specialized 3 button range slider for video triming, made for customtkinter

Installation

Download the source code, paste the CTkTrimSlider folder in the directory where your program is present.

Example

import tkinter
import customtkinter as ctk

from CTkTrimSlider.ctk_trimslider import CTkTrimSlider

def show_duration(value):
  duration = end_value.get() - start_value.get()
  duration_label.configure(text=str(duration))
  
def show_remaining(value):
  remaining = end_value.get() - current_value.get()
  remaining_label.configure(text=str(remaining))

root = ctk.CTk()

start_value = tkinter.DoubleVar(root, value=0)
end_value = tkinter.DoubleVar(root, value=100)
current_value = tkinter.DoubleVar(root, value=50)

trim_slider = CTkTrimSlider(root, 
                            from_=0, 
                            to=100, 
                            number_of_steps=100,
                            left_button_var=start_value, 
                            right_button_var=end_value, 
                            center_button_var=current_value,
                            left_button_command=show_duration, 
                            right_button_command=show_duration, 
                            center_button_command=show_remaining)

trim_slider.grid(row=0, column=0, columnspan=2, padx=5, pady=5, sticky="nswe")

ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="Start value:").grid(row=1,column=0, padx=5, pady=5)
start_label = ctk.CTkLabel(root, textvariable=start_value)
start_label.grid(row=1, column=1, padx=5, pady=5)

ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="End value:").grid(row=2,column=0, padx=5, pady=5)
end_label = ctk.CTkLabel(root, textvariable=end_value)
end_label.grid(row=2, column=1, padx=5, pady=5)

ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="Current value:").grid(row=3,column=0, padx=5, pady=5)
current_label = ctk.CTkLabel(root, textvariable=current_value)
current_label.grid(row=3, column=1, padx=5, pady=5)

ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="Duration:").grid(row=4,column=0, padx=5, pady=5)
duration_label = ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="0")
duration_label.grid(row=4, column=1, padx=5, pady=5)

ctk.CTkLabel(root, text="Remaining:").grid(row=5,column=0, padx=5, pady=5)
remaining_label = ctk.CTkLabel(root, text=str(end_value.get() - current_value.get()))
remaining_label.grid(row=5, column=1, padx=5, pady=5)

root.mainloop()

Arguments

Parameters	Details
master	root window, can be tkinter.Frame or CTkFrame
width	slider width in px
height	slider height in px
corner_radius	corner roundness of the slider
border_width	space around the slider rail in px
outer_button_length	thickness of the two outer buttons in px
outer_button_corner_radius	corner roundness of the two outer buttons in px
outer_button_length	corner roundness of center outer buttons in px
fg_color	background color, default as transparent
fg_color	foreground color, tuple: (light_color, dark_color) or single color
progress_color	tuple: (light_color, dark_color) or single color or "transparent", color of the slider line before the button
border_color	slider border color, tuple: (light_color, dark_color) or single color or "transparent", default is "transparent"
button_color	color of the slider buttons, tuple: (light_color, dark_color) or single color or ((light_color_1, dark_color_1), (light_color_2, light_color_2)) for separate button colors
button_hover_color	hover color, tuple: (light_color, dark_color) or single color
from_	lower slider value
to	upper slider value
number_of_steps	number of steps in which the sliders can be positioned
orientation	"horizontal" (standard) or "vertical"
state	"normal" or "disabled" (not clickable)
hover	bool, enable/disable hover effect, default is True
left_button_command	callback function associated with the left button(bottom button in vertical orientation), receives left slider button value as argument
right_button_command	callback function associated with the right button(upper button in vertical orientation), receives right slider button value as argument
center_button_command	callback function associated with the center button, receives center slider button value as argument
left_button_var	tk.IntVar or tk.DoubleVar, vlaue of the left (bottom) slider button
right_button_var	tk.IntVar or tk.DoubleVar, vlaue of the right (upper) slider button
center_button_var	tk.IntVar or tk.DoubleVar, vlaue of the centerslider button
button_blocking	bool, set to true to keep outer (left / bottom and right / upper) buttons from moving the center button, keep false to allow outer buttons to move center button

Methods:

• .configure(attribute=value, ...)

  All attributes can be configured and updated.

     trim_slider.configure(fg_color=..., progress_color=..., button_color=..., ...)
  

• .set(attribute_name, input_value,)

  attribute_name can be "left_value", "right_value, or "center_value"

  Will set the left, right, or center buttons value, and position depending on the attribute name.

• .get(attribute_name)

  attribute_name can be "left_value", "right_value, or "center_value"

  Get cthe value of the lef, right, or center button of slider.

• .cget("attribute_name")

  Get any attribute value.

More Details

For a more extensive example using this widget and its full capabilities, please visit video_trimmer_widget