Re: gtk assistant any good?

2011-08-19 Thread Bill Czermak
Hi Michal A day since you posted your question and noone has replied. I have not used (or heard of) GTK assistant. Generally I used GTK2 programming in C with no problems, and you might try the same. However, have not used GTK now for a year or more, so things might have changed with GTK3.

Re: gtk assistant any good?

2011-08-19 Thread Bill Czermak
About half the GTK2 widgets are broken Not my experience. If you post some code which shows a problem... Preferably a simplified case, but a complete program, which demonstrates where you have a problem, then maybe someone can sort it out. If the above is your experience, then likely you

Re: Problem with EventBox enter/leave_notify_event and Buttons

2011-07-26 Thread Bill Czermak
A few comments. Is the problem with gtk or the vala wrappers? Setup a simple test with just a single eventbox in vala. If you still have the problem then recode in C. Check that after processing the callback on the button, it returns true/false to stop the callback being passed to the

Re: Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_layout_get_cursor_pos: assertion `index = 0 index = layout-length' failed

2011-07-21 Thread Bill Czermak
If you can post a minimal piece of code that demonstrates the error, then it makes it easier for people to help you. Also in cutting back to minimal code, you may well find the problem for yourself. Rgds Bill On 22/07/11 01:08, Claude Simon wrote: hello to all the guys here, I am new to

Re: Making widgets visible outside their containing window

2011-07-13 Thread Bill Czermak
Maybe the answer to your question is simply No You are displaying stuff in your window Generally the windows manager decides where on the screen to put stuff, so you can either use your existing window and allow GTK to display things as it thinks fit, which may not be what you expect.

Re: GtkNotebook with action on click of special tab

2011-04-27 Thread Bill Czermak
On 27/04/11 10:02, Bernhard Schuster wrote: 2011/4/27 Bill Czermakczer...@netspace.net.au: Hi Bernhard Checked my code and last updated my notebook handling source last November. Probably written 6 months earlier, and changes were to restructure the way I was using GTK, rather than change

Re: GtkNotebook with action on click of special tab

2011-04-26 Thread Bill Czermak
Hi Bernhard Checked my code and last updated my notebook handling source last November. Probably written 6 months earlier, and changes were to restructure the way I was using GTK, rather than change the notebook handling area. So I might have forgotten a few implementation problems I

Window backround not showing

2008-12-09 Thread Bill Czermak
Am trying to set image as a backround for a window. It flashes in the window and disappears. Running Fedora9 with latest patches Cutdown source shows problem: #include gtk/gtk.h static GtkWidget *entry; staticGtkWidget *window,*label,*vbox,*hbox,*button,*seperator; static GdkPixbuf

Calling system from clickon processor

2008-11-01 Thread Bill Czermak
Am new to GTK+ 2.4 (Although I did try GTK 2 years ago. Glad to see that features I did not like are now depreciated Have written basic menu program to display buttons to select firefox, OO etc Clickon code is: void office(GtkWidget *widget,gpointer data){ system(openoffice -writer );