Hi,
Chris Seaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If these names (any many of the classes themselves) are only around
because of the history of X, when are we planning to update them? At
the moment the entire architecture of the image system in Gdk reflects
the history of one supported platform.
I want to be pragmatically creating some off screen images, just some
text rendering. I'm not using Gtk+ for this part of the application.
I have a vague idea I want to create either a GdkPixmap or a GdkImage,
do my rendering using the base GdkDrawable, and then call
A lot of the names come from Xlib and ancient history.
On 8/8/05, Chris Seaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GdkPixmap - server side pixel map
GdkBitmap - server side pixel map, 1bpp
Bingo! Exactly right. Names from X history. Bitmap was the original,
pixmap was added later when the first colour
Great. Thanks for the clarification.
If these names (any many of the classes themselves) are only around
because of the history of X, when are we planning to update them? At the
moment the entire architecture of the image system in Gdk reflects the
history of one supported platform. That
Thanks for clearing that up, I was vague on this too. Now I have a
small app that loads an image then messes with it directly.
Fun, and removes a hurdle for me.
On 8/8/05, John Cupitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A lot of the names come from Xlib and ancient history.
On 8/8/05, Chris Seaton
