Weird problems: C library programs crashing in combination with GTK UI

2008-01-22 Thread vijayasarathy
Hi all, I am giving a UI for a library which has been developed in core ANSI C. The library calls a function close to 1000 times and is highly voluminous in terms of space and time. I want to call this function 1000 times from my UI. I have made a dll file out of the C library, and I am using

GtkComboBoxEntry Vs GtkComboBox

2008-01-22 Thread Peter E Dennis
Hi All, I have the following code that I copied from the hello world part of the GTK+ tutorial. I used it to practice using GtkComboBoxEntry(s). #include gtk/gtk.h int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) { /* GtkWidget is the storage type for widgets */ GtkWidget *window;

Re: GtkComboBoxEntry Vs GtkComboBox

2008-01-22 Thread Claudio Saavedra
El mar, 22-01-2008 a las 21:55 +1100, Peter E Dennis escribió: So I wondered if I needed to cast my GtkComboBoxEntry to a GtkComboBox but wasn't sure how to do this so I tried: gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO(cboVocSource), Hello World); This however makes matters worse as I get the

Re: Weird problems: C library programs crashing in combination with GTK UI

2008-01-22 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
2008/1/22 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [...] Pseudo code for my call back function [for some button which will initiate action] is as follows: /***CALL BACK FUNCTION CODE SNIPPET ***/ g_timeout_add(1500,progress_timeout,progressbarwidget); f1();//THE BIG FUNCTION

Re: GLib 2.15.3 released

2008-01-22 Thread Pavan Kumar Reddy
 Hi All, Iam using glib api's (g_convert)to convert the UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1.. but it displayed error as Coversion from UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1 is not supported For me its working fine in linux, but when i port my code in embedded..this g_convert fails and displays error.. Is anybody knows how

Re: GLib 2.15.3 released

2008-01-22 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 22 Jan 2008 16:45:10 -, Pavan Kumar Reddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Iam using glib api's (g_convert)to convert the UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1.. but it displayed error as Coversion from UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1 is not supported For me its working fine in linux, but when i port my code

Re: GtkComboBoxEntry Vs GtkComboBox

2008-01-22 Thread Peter E Dennis
Thanks Claudio. I'm just wondering why do I use the GTK_COMBO_BOX macro and not the GTK_COMBO_BOX_ENTRY macro? Many thanks, Peter. On 23/01/2008, Claudio Saavedra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El mar, 22-01-2008 a las 21:55 +1100, Peter E Dennis escribió: So I wondered if I needed to cast

Re: GtkComboBoxEntry Vs GtkComboBox

2008-01-22 Thread Claudio Saavedra
El mié, 23-01-2008 a las 06:09 +1100, Peter E Dennis escribió: Thanks Claudio. I'm just wondering why do I use the GTK_COMBO_BOX macro and not the GTK_COMBO_BOX_ENTRY macro? Because gtk_combo_box_append_text () is a function that works on GtkComboBox objects, not GtkComboBoxEntry ones. As

Re: GtkComboBoxEntry Vs GtkComboBox

2008-01-22 Thread Peter E Dennis
Thanks again Claudio for taking the time to explain that to me. Much appreciated. On 23/01/2008, Claudio Saavedra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El mié, 23-01-2008 a las 06:09 +1100, Peter E Dennis escribió: Thanks Claudio. I'm just wondering why do I use the GTK_COMBO_BOX macro and not the

Re: Weird problems: C library programs crashing in combination with GTK UI

2008-01-22 Thread Michael Lamothe
Hi, Alternatively, you can use the new gdk_threads_add_timeout() available in GTK 2.12. It's a GDK thread safe drop-in-replacement for g_timeout_add(). Thanks, Michael On 23/01/2008, Tristan Van Berkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/1/22 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [...] Pseudo code for my call

problems changing a GtkImage

2008-01-22 Thread happy programmer
I am attemping to make a basic image viewer in Linux, (app checks a hard coded directory, puts *.jpg file names in a GtkMenu object, displays the names in a GtkOptionMenu widget. Selecting a file name will display the image in a GtkImage widget. When I hardcode the specific file names, I can get