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  <div class="section" id="interface-utilities">
<h1>Interface Utilities<a class="headerlink" href="#interface-utilities" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>artv2.utilities.interface_utilities</p>
<span class="target" id="module-artv2.utilities.interface_utilities"></span><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">author:</th><td class="field-body">Jeremy Ernst</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">description:</th><td class="field-body">This module provides utilities for general QT functions and classes to be used as widgets or templates.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Dialog">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">ARTv2Dialog</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>width</em>, <em>height</em>, <em>window_title</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ARTv2Dialog"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Dialog" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Abstract class that adds some extra default functionality for things like grabbing settings, dealing with
different screen resolutions, styling the UI, and saving screen position. This class is not meant to be
instantiated on its own.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="class">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Message">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">ARTv2Message</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>width</em>, <em>height</em>, <em>title</em>, <em>critical=False</em>, <em>warning=False</em>, <em>info=False</em>, <em>question=False</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ARTv2Message"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Message" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Abstract class that adds extra functionality onto QMessageBox. Depending on the message type (warning, error, etc),
different buttons and icons will be shown. This class is not meant to be instantiated on its own.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="class">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">ARTv2Window</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>width</em>, <em>height</em>, <em>window_title</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ARTv2Window"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Abstract class that adds some extra default functionality for things like grabbing settings, dealing with
different screen resolutions, styling the UI, and saving screen position. This class is not meant to be
instantiated on its own.</p>
<dl class="method">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window.closeEvent">
<code class="descname">closeEvent</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>event</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ARTv2Window.closeEvent"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window.closeEvent" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Override QMainWindow’s close event to remember window position.</p>
</dd></dl>

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<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window.launch_help_doc">
<em class="property">static </em><code class="descname">launch_help_doc</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>path</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ARTv2Window.launch_help_doc"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ARTv2Window.launch_help_doc" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Launches a html page from the artv2 help documents.</p>
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<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>path</strong> – The path of the html file to launch.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>

</dd></dl>

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<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ConfirmWidget">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">ConfirmWidget</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>message</em>, <em>details</em>, <em>title</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ConfirmWidget"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ConfirmWidget" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Simple class that displays a QMessageBox widget with a question, a question icon, and Yes or Cancel buttons.
Takes in a string message to display, a string for any detailed text to display, and a string for the title.</p>
</dd></dl>

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<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ErrorWidget">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">ErrorWidget</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>message</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#ErrorWidget"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.ErrorWidget" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Simple class that displays a QMessageBox widget with an error message, and error icon, and a simple “OK” button.
Takes in a string message to display.</p>
<img alt="../../../_images/errorWidget.png" src="../../../_images/errorWidget.png" />
</dd></dl>

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<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.InfoWidget">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">InfoWidget</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>message</em>, <em>details</em>, <em>parent=None</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#InfoWidget"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.InfoWidget" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Simple class that displays a QMessageBox widget with an error message, and error icon, and a simple “OK” button.
This class takes in required arguments: A string message, and a string for details. The details string could be
empty if not required.</p>
<div class="highlight-python notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">message</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ui_utils</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">InfoWidget</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">&quot;this is an info widget&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;these are some details</span><span class="se">\n</span><span class="s2">as are these&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<img alt="../../../_images/infoWidget.png" src="../../../_images/infoWidget.png" />
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.clear_layout">
<code class="descname">clear_layout</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>layout</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#clear_layout"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.clear_layout" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Clears the given layout of all child widgets.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.create_style_sheet">
<code class="descname">create_style_sheet</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>data</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#create_style_sheet"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.create_style_sheet" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Take in a read stylesheet, and replace any urls with actual file paths, then return the altered data.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.filter_list">
<code class="descname">filter_list</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>list_widget</em>, <em>search_widget</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#filter_list"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.filter_list" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Filters the list widget by the search term in the given search widget.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>list_widget</strong> – QListWidget widget to filter items in.</li>
<li><strong>search_widget</strong> – QLineEdit widget to grab text from for search term.</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_items">
<code class="descname">get_items</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>list_widget</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#get_items"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_items" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Given a list widget, get and return the text and pointer to the list widget item in a dict.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<col class="field-body" />
<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><strong>list_widget</strong> – List widget to query items from.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Returns a dict of the listWidgetItems’ text and pointer to the items.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_maya_dpi">
<code class="descname">get_maya_dpi</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#get_maya_dpi"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_maya_dpi" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Gets the DPI setting value in Maya and returns the multiplier.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_maya_window">
<code class="descname">get_maya_window</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#get_maya_window"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_maya_window" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return Maya’s main window as a QWidget</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_style_sheet">
<code class="descname">get_style_sheet</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>file_path</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#get_style_sheet"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.get_style_sheet" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Read the style sheet data, and then replace any urls with proper file paths on the user’s drive.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.scale_by_dpi">
<code class="descname">scale_by_dpi</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>value</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#scale_by_dpi"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.scale_by_dpi" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Scales the given value by the dpi multiplier.</p>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.search_list_widget">
<code class="descname">search_list_widget</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>search_field</em>, <em>list_widget</em>, <em>*args</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#search_list_widget"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.search_list_widget" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Searches the given list_widget for items with the search term in the given search_field. Items that do not match are
hidden in the list.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
<col class="field-name" />
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<tbody valign="top">
<tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first last simple">
<li><strong>search_field</strong> – The QLineEdit to grab the search term from</li>
<li><strong>list_widget</strong> – the QListWidget to manipulate</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</dd></dl>

<dl class="function">
<dt id="artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.toggle_group">
<code class="descname">toggle_group</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>ctrl</em>, <em>args</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/artv2/utilities/interface_utilities.html#toggle_group"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#artv2.utilities.interface_utilities.toggle_group" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Sets the given ctrl (groupbox) height based on the check state.</p>
</dd></dl>

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