Re: Help with GDK 2.2.0

[Chris Sparks <mrada catalina-inter net>]

Hi Owen,

I looked at Glib and I didn't see a Main loop routine.  Can you be more 
specific?  You are right in
that my application doesn't become idle.  I would sure like to have the 
expose events occur properly
in my application.

Chris

Owen Taylor wrote:

>On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 07:08, Chris Sparks wrote:
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>>Hi,
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>>I hope anyone can help me.  I have upgraded my software from GDK 1.3.12 to 
>>GDK 2.2.0 and my current applications don't seem to post any Expose 
>>Events.  I need to be able to do this since my software depends on these 
>>events.  Can you tell me how I can do this.  I solely use GDK and not 
>>GTK.  I also don't use the window manager but handle these functions myself.
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>I don't think anybody could help you with the above description - you
>are doing something very much outside the range of normal GTK+ practice,
>and GTK+-1.3.12 is an old development snapshot...
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>You'll need to provide a considerably more detailed description of what
>you are doing and what doesn't work.
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>One guess I might put up is that your application never becomes idle,
>or that you aren't running the GLib main loop at all ... drawing in
>GTK+-2.x is done at a lower priority than handling incoming events.
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>Regards,
>						Owen
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