Avatar

class Avatar(**properties: Any)

Superclasses: Widget, InitiallyUnowned, Object

Implemented Interfaces: Accessible, Buildable, ConstraintTarget

Constructors:

Avatar(**properties)
new(size:int, text:str=None, show_initials:bool) -> Gtk.Widget

Constructors

class Avatar

classmethod new(size: int, text: str | None, show_initials: bool) → Widget

Creates a new AdwAvatar.

Parameters:

• size – The size of the avatar

• text – the text used to get the initials and color

• show_initials – whether to use initials instead of an icon as fallback

Methods

class Avatar

draw_to_texture(scale_factor: int) → Texture

Renders self into a Texture at scale_factor.

This can be used to export the fallback avatar.

Parameters:

scale_factor – The scale factor

get_custom_image() → Paintable | None

Gets the custom image paintable.

get_icon_name() → str | None

Gets the name of an icon to use as a fallback.

get_show_initials() → bool

Gets whether initials are used instead of an icon on the fallback avatar.

get_size() → int

Gets the size of the avatar.

get_text() → str | None

Gets the text used to generate the fallback initials and color.

set_custom_image(custom_image: Paintable | None = None) → None

Sets the custom image paintable.

Custom image is displayed instead of initials or icon.

Parameters:

custom_image – a custom image

set_icon_name(icon_name: str | None = None) → None

Sets the name of an icon to use as a fallback.

If no name is set, avatar-default-symbolic will be used.

Parameters:

icon_name – the icon name

set_show_initials(show_initials: bool) → None

Sets whether to use initials instead of an icon on the fallback avatar.

See icon_name for how to change the fallback icon.

Parameters:

show_initials – whether to use initials instead of an icon as fallback

set_size(size: int) → None

Sets the size of the avatar.

Parameters:

size – The size of the avatar

set_text(text: str | None = None) → None

Sets the text used to generate the fallback initials and color.

It’s only used to generate the color if show_initials is FALSE.

Parameters:

text – the text used to get the initials and color

Properties

class Avatar

props.custom_image: Paintable

A custom image paintable.

Custom image is displayed instead of initials or icon.

props.icon_name: str

The name of an icon to use as a fallback.

If no name is set, avatar-default-symbolic will be used.

props.show_initials: bool

Whether initials are used instead of an icon on the fallback avatar.

See icon_name for how to change the fallback icon.

props.size: int

The size of the avatar.

props.text: str

Sets the text used to generate the fallback initials and color.

It’s only used to generate the color if show_initials is FALSE.