On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:21:53PM +0200, Carlos Garcia Campos wrote:
> El jue, 24-07-2003 a las 15:12, Christian Reis escribi�:
> > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 01:39:28PM +0200, Carlos Garcia Campos wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm trying to load some png images, and I used to use the GdkImLib
> > > 
> > > image = gtk.Image()
> > > image.set_from_file(filename)
> > > 
> > 
> > What about 
> > 
> >     import gtk
> >     pixbuf = gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(imagefilename)
> > 
> > listed in FAQ 8.2? I thought gtk.Image only loaded XPMs, but now I see
> > that's not the case:
> > http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkImage.html
> > 
> > Somebody want to clarify and update the FAQ?
> 
> In gtk 2.x GtkImage can load various image types (xpm, png, jpg, tif,
> gif, ...)
> 
> You can see an example here:
> 
> http://www.moeraki.com/pygtktutorial/pygtk2tutorial/sec-Images.html

Fair enough. What is gdk.Pixbuf for, in that case? 

(I suspect somebody's going to tell me it allows you to do in-core
manipulation images; am I right?)

Take care,
--
Christian Reis, Senior Engineer, Async Open Source, Brazil.
http://async.com.br/~kiko/ | [+55 16] 261 2331 | NMFL
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