One more thing, Wouldn’t it be better if the starting color was the current color rather then black?
Josh > On Apr 1, 2016, at 7:47 PM, Joshua Pettus <[email protected]> wrote: > > Unfortunately the eye dropper icon in the widget hangs the window for a > little bit while some process must time out, and you have to wait for it to > finish before the window becomes active again. Shame it’s not like it is even > useful for this case. > > Josh > >> On Apr 1, 2016, at 7:40 PM, Joshua Pettus <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> From: Joshua Pettus <[email protected] <mailto:[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] <mailto:[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] >>>> <mailto:[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. >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
