On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 16:36 -0600, Jonathon Jongsma wrote: > On 12/7/05, Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nice. I did something similar but using cairomm to translate the > > > gnomejournal.org article > > > (http://gnomejournal.org/article/34/writing-a-widget-using-cairo-and-gtk28) > > > from gtk to gtkmm, so the program itself is rather boring and doesn't > > > actually keep time since I didn't pursue it any farther than the end > > > of the article referenced above. The disadvantage of mine is that it > > > requires gtkmm and cairomm from cvs, but you can see it here if you're > > > interested: http://download.gna.org/colorscheme/etc/cairommtest/. I'm > > > really excited for the Gtkmm/Cairomm stuff to be released. It should > > > really improve the graphics functionality in gtkmm. Pretty soon we'll > > > have all sorts of gtk-based analog clocks to choose from :) > > > > Excellent. > > > > I think we should use this for the examples/book/drawing_area/ example in > > cvs instead of the rather minimal code that's there now. Feel free to make > > the changes in HEAD if you have cvs write access, or submit a patch to > > bugzilla. > > > > Murray Cumming > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > www.murrayc.com > > www.openismus.com > > > > Hi Murray. I've been doing some work on the drawing area chapter of > the gtkmm tutorial to update it for the new Cairomm stuff. I've got > quite a bit done already, but it's not complete. I'm not sure what > sort of version control policies exist for the gtkmm project -- would > you prefer me to complete the full patch and commit it all at once? > or do it piece by piece? I don't have cvs access so I'd have to file > patches on bugzilla in any case.
An all-at-once patch would be easiest for you and me, unless there are clearly separate parts that you are working on. I'll probably give you cvs write access after a while. Many thanks for your efforts. > By the way, what's your opinion on updating the look of the tutorial? That would be good. > Currently it's just the default docbook to html stylesheets I believe. > Ideally I wanted to convert it to using the GNOME stylesheets (i.e. > what's used for yelp) but I couldn't figure out how to do that > exactly. I'll try to investigate that. I'd prefer to use an existing stylesheet instead of making our own. > I've done some customizations in my working copy to make it > look similar to the gnome help style -- would you be interested in > that sort of patch as well? Take a look here: [snip] > (though I'd prefer this link not get wide distribution since it's my > home server on a DSL line -- that's why I didn't send this to the > list). > > Any comments would be greatly appreciated -- both in terms of content > or style. -- Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com _______________________________________________ gtkmm-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list
