my-360 / desktoppencil

Draw images on top of everything on your screen with this Python package

Desktop Pencil

This python package will allow you to draw small images on top of everything on your screen. You will be able to rotate and resize your image before drawing them. Desktop Pencil support many image file formats such as PNG, JPG, GIF and ICO. Desktop Pencil is best at drawing small images with few pixels.

Installation

If you have PIP installed you can simply run this command: pip install DesktopPencil The package is uploaded to PyPi and can also be installed here.

Exampel 1

This exampel will draw a frog on the screen for 5 seconds. The load function returns a list with all the needed pixels including the position of them.

import DesktopPencil

frog = DesktopPencil.load("frog.png", 50, 1005)
DesktopPencil.draw(frog, 5000)

DesktopPencil.load()

Rotation and size are optional arguments.

• file - The image you want to draw
• start_pos_x - Start position horizontal
• start_pos_y - Start position vertical
• rotation - Image rotation eg. 90
• size - Image size in tuple eg. (50,100)

DesktopPencil.draw()

Duration is an optional arguments.

• pixels - List returned from the load function
• duration - How long the image is visible in milliseconds eg. 3500

Exampel 2

import DesktopPencil

exampel_image = DesktopPencil.load("exampel.jpg", 0, 70, rotation=270, size=(70,100))
DesktopPencil.draw(exampel_image)