This is the GUI created by the following script example

A corresponding profile Dotnet - StopWatch is available on Scorpion Support Web.

# Central Start

# Python start script goes here
print 'Central Start'


# Create global instance of resultPanelOverlay
resultPanelOverlay = CreateStopWatchPanel(GetResultPanel().handle)

# Central Stop

# Python stop script goes here

try:
  resultPanelOverlay.Dispose()
except:
  print 'Dispose Failed'

# CreateStopWatchPanel

def CreateStopWatchPanel(hwnd):
  import CLR
  import CLR.System.Windows.Forms as WinForms
  from CLR.System.Drawing import Size, Point, ContentAlignment

  # Load custom assemblies
  from CLR.System.Reflection import Assembly

  Assembly.LoadWithPartialName("OverlayPanel")
  Assembly.LoadWithPartialName("StopWatch")
  from CLR.Tordivel import OverlayPanel
  from CLR.Tordivel import StopWatch

  class StopWatchPanel(OverlayPanel):
    def __init__(self,nativeParentHandleAsInt32):

      # This enables the panel to follow resizing of the parent
      self.Dock = WinForms.DockStyle.Fill

      # Create stopwatch with name
      self.stopWatch = StopWatch("MyStopWatch")
      # Default running state is "1" i.e. "true"
      #self.stopWatch.Running = 0

      # Create the textBox
      self.textBox = WinForms.TextBox()
      self.textBox.Parent = self
      self.textBox.ReadOnly = 1
      self.textBox.Size = Size(110,25)
      self.textBox.Location = Point(10,10)
      self.textBox.Text = ""

      # Create the label (after the textBox to avoid hiding)
      self.label = WinForms.Label()
      self.label.Parent = self
      self.label.Size = Size(100,25)
      self.label.Location = Point(10,10)
      self.label.Text = "Elapsed[s]:"
      self.label.TextAlign = ContentAlignment.MiddleLeft

      # Create the button
      self.button = WinForms.Button()
      self.button.Parent = self
      self.button.Size = Size(170,30)
      self.button.Location = Point(10,10)
      self.button.Text = "Start"
      # Register event handler for button.Click
      self.button.Click += self.button_ClickHandler

      self.timer = WinForms.Timer()
      self.timer.Tick += self.TimerTickHandler
      self.timer.Interval = 1000
      self.timer.Enabled = 1

      # Register event handler for Resize
      self.Resize += self.ResizeHandler

    def TimerTickHandler(self, sender, args):
    # Handles timer tick
      if self.stopWatch.Running:
        self.textBox.Text = str(int(self.stopWatch.ElapsedSeconds))

    def button_ClickHandler(self, sender, args):
      # Handles the button Click event

      if self.button.Text == "Start":
        running = 1
        self.stopWatch.Reset(running)
        self.textBox.Text = "Running..."
        self.button.Text = "Stop"
      elif self.button.Text == "Stop":
        # halt the stopwatch
        self.stopWatch.Running = 0
        # Show elapsed seconds in the text box
        self.textBox.Text = str(self.stopWatch.ElapsedSeconds)
        print self.stopWatch.ToString()
        self.button.Text = "Start"


    def ResizeHandler(self, sender, args):
      # Handles the Resize event

      print 'ResizeHandler'
      self.button.Location = Point((self.Width-self.button.Width)/2,(self.Height-self.button.Height)/2)
      self.label.Location = Point(self.button.Left,self.button.Bottom+10)
      self.textBox.Location = Point(self.button.Right-self.textBox.Width,self.button.Bottom+10)

  return StopWatchPanel(hwnd)