Seems a shame to use one widget for all drawing since you're
effectively rebuilding views - the only reason we developed views on
windows is that there is no drawable widget API that can render
transparently over others.

-Ben

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:59 PM, James Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> BTW - Are GtkDrawAreas native widgets underneath? Can they be
>> transparently rendered over others?
>>
>
> GtkDrawingAreas (sorry, typo in my first email) are widgets, and they
> can be rendered over other widgets in certain situations (say using a
> GtkFixed container).  By transparent, do you mean that whatever is
> beneath the GtkDrawingArea will show through parts of the area that we
> haven't drawn on yet?  I'm not sure about that effect with
> GtkDrawingArea API, but from what I've read elsewhere it seems
> possible.
>

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