Re: Gtk application(hello.c) over GTK-DirectFB

[Attilio Fiandrotti <attilio fiandrotti gmail com>]

Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 13:01 +0530, Prasanna Kumar K wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm not getting the top level window when trying to run some
> > GTK-applications over GTK-DirectFB..
> > I'm getting the internal contents of the GTK-application, like
> > buttons, bars etc... but not the top level window over which
> > these widgets (buttons etc..) are placed..
>
>
> > what i think is the alpha value of top-level window in
> > GTK-DirectFB is set to 0.. can any one tell how to set it to 1
> > , so that it can be visible..
>
>
> This has nothing to do with the alpha channel.  DFB lacks a window
> manager, so you don't get decorations.

well, you could try to use GTK's wm or dfb's alternative wm, UNIQUE, but 
both some times ago they showed not to work very well (ATM GTK's wm 
seems to be the best option still)

ciao

Attilio