#/******************************************************************************
#*                       qt-recordMyDesktop                                    *
#*******************************************************************************
#*                                                                             *
#*           Copyright (C) 2007, 2008  John Varouhakis                         *
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#*                                                                             *
#*   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify      *
#*   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by      *
#*   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or         *
#*   (at your option) any later version.                                       *
#*                                                                             *
#*   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,           *
#*   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of            *
#*   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the             *
#*   GNU General Public License for more details.                              *
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#*   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License         *
#*   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.     *
#*                                                                             *
#*                                                                             *
#*  For further information contact me at johnvarouhakis@gmail.com             *
#******************************************************************************/
from PySide import QtGui,QtCore
class rmdFrame:
    borderwidth=6
    outlinewidth=1
    def __init__(self,x,y,w,h):
        self.window=QtGui.QWidget(None,QtCore.Qt.X11BypassWindowManagerHint|QtCore.Qt.WindowStaysOnTopHint)
        self.x=x
        self.y=y
        self.w=w
        self.h=h
        self.mask = QtGui.QBitmap(self.w+self.borderwidth*2,
                             self.h+self.borderwidth*2)
        self.mask.fill(QtCore.Qt.color1)
        self.window.paintEvent=self.paintEvent
        self.window.setWindowTitle("qt-recordMyDesktop frame")
        self.window.setFixedSize(self.w+self.borderwidth*2,
                                     self.h+self.borderwidth*2)
        self.window.move(self.x-self.borderwidth,
                         self.y-self.borderwidth)
        self.window.show()
        self.screen_width=QtGui.qApp.desktop().width()
        self.screen_height=QtGui.qApp.desktop().height()
    def paintEvent(self,Event):
        painterw= QtGui.QPainter(self.window)
        painterw.fillRect(0,0,self.w+self.borderwidth*2,
                         self.h+self.borderwidth*2,
                         QtGui.QBrush(QtCore.Qt.white,
                         QtCore.Qt.SolidPattern))
        painterw.fillRect(self.outlinewidth,
                         self.outlinewidth,
                         self.w+(self.borderwidth-
                            self.outlinewidth)*2,
                         self.h+(self.borderwidth-
                            self.outlinewidth)*2,
                         QtGui.QBrush(QtCore.Qt.black,
                         QtCore.Qt.SolidPattern))
        painterw.fillRect(self.borderwidth-self.outlinewidth,
                         self.borderwidth-self.outlinewidth,
                         self.w+self.outlinewidth*2,
                         self.h+self.outlinewidth*2,
                         QtGui.QBrush(QtCore.Qt.white,
                         QtCore.Qt.SolidPattern))
        if self.window.mask().isEmpty():
            painter = QtGui.QPainter(self.mask)
            painter.fillRect(self.borderwidth,
                            self.borderwidth,
                            self.w,self.h,
                            QtGui.QBrush(QtCore.Qt.color0,
                            QtCore.Qt.SolidPattern))
            self.window.setMask(self.mask)
if __name__ == "__main__":
    import sys
    app=QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
    app.values=[[-1,-1,-1,-1]]
    w = rmdFrame(100,100,340,260)
    app.exec_()

 from PyQt4 import QtGui, QtCore