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.
> >    
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> Regards,
>                                                 Owen
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