Python - Pyqt - How To Detect Mouse Events When Clicking Text/points In A Pixmap

Suppose I have drawn simple text (say just the letter 'x') with some font parameters (like size 20 font, etc.) onto an (x,y) location in a QLabel that holds a QPixmap. What are the

Solution 1:

Although you alluded to your plans for user interaction in your previous question, it is now clear that the Graphics View Framework may be more appropriate for what you are trying to do.

This is distinctly different from drawing in a widget. With this framework, you create a scene composed of graphic items (QGraphicsItem subclasses) and then assigne the scene to a view. Through the view, you can interact with the items in the scene. They can generate click events and even be dragged around. The documentation is extensive and looks complicated but conceptually, I think it is easier to understand.