Re: progress bar not updating in gtk+-2.14.5

[Chisheng Huang <cph chi-square-works com>]

Larry Reaves <larry yrral net> writes:

> It works here with the latest Ubuntu (gtk+ 2.14.4), so if it is a

Hi Larry,

Thanks a lot for trying it out.

> regression, it was introduced in 2.14.5. (Or Ubuntu has a patch that
> covers it up.)  A quick glance at the changelog for 2.14.5 didn't show
> anything obvious to me, but I'm far from an expert.
>
> Chisheng:
> Try a gtk_widget_queue_draw(GTK_WIDGET(pbar)) after your call to

Calling gtk_widget_queue_draw after setting the fraction in the timeout
makes no difference: the progress bar remains empty with GTK+ 2.14.5.

> set_fraction and see if that helps.  Also, I'm assuming your callback is
> working properly (you see the numbers scrolling in the console).

Yes, the timeout works properly and the numbers are printed out in the 
console.

Best wishes,

-cph