Re: how to make an animation ;)

[Enrico Sardi <enricoss tiscali it>]

tomas tuxteam de pronuncio' le seguenti parole il 09/02/2007 10:19:

Hi Tomas!
> The problem with this is that it'll keep your program (and most of your
> computer ;) busy with the job. Better use a timer (or an idle) callback.
>
> Even better: pixbufs know about animations and do it for you! With
> gdk_pixbuf_animation_new_from_file()[1] you can load an animation from a
> file (there are other functions aroud there if you want to build-up the
> anim frame-by-frame). You can put this animated pixbuf in a GtkImage the
> usual way with gtk_image_set_from_pixbuf()[2]
>
>   
I saw  gdk_pixbuf_animation_new_from_file but it  only works with  an 
animated file as input while I need to build the animation from a series 
of indipendent files...thanks for the help!

Enrico