Give Wx.staticbitmap A Transparent Background? Wxpython

I have an image that has a white background, how can I make this background invisible? Its in a wx.StaticBitmap wx.StaticBitmap(self, bitmap=wx.Bitmap('images/myimage.png'),pos=(0,

Solution 1:

By invisible, I assume you mean transparent so that whatever is behind the image shines through.

This is not a function of widgets, but whatever you use to edit your image. You don't say!

I use microsoft visual studio. Here's a screenshot. Notice how the background, shown in a sort of blue-green in the editor - this will show up as transparent, which you can see happening in the column showing the fianl appearances.