> Begin forwarded message:
>
> From: Joshua Pettus <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [XBoard-devel] 4.9.0 what's new
> Date: April 1, 2016 at 7:40:15 PM EDT
> To: "H.G. Muller" <[email protected]>
>
> Wow! Works great! and is very much easier to get a result you want.
>
> Maybe we can comment around it to make it easier to delete those lines when
> the time comes.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>> On Apr 1, 2016, at 4:16 PM, H.G. Muller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 4/1/2016 om 7:32 PM schreef Joshua Pettus:
>>> Hey Harm,
>>>
>>> I know I brought it up before, but that GTK widget for fonts is so nice, it
>>> made me think about it again.
>>>
>>> Couldn’t we take the color selection portion of the board menu and put it
>>> in a function. Have that function be defined one way for XAW and have it
>>> defined in another way for GTK utalizing the GTK Color picker?
>> Well, the simplest way to do this was through a rather ugly hack with simply
>> ignores any button called R, G or B in the GTK GenericPopUp, and uses the
>> GtkColorButton for any button called 'D', and connects a special handler for
>> those. (As we know such buttons occur only in the Board dialog in this very
>> special.)
>>
>> I have now done that. The price is that I had to use some deprecated stuff,
>> (GdkColor instead of GdkRGBA), as the earlier code also did, because the
>> newer stuff doesn't work for me. So this change will no doubt cause merge
>> conflicts with the GTK3 patches. But if you like the result I think we
>> should go for it.
>>
>>
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