Re: GdkImage trouble

[Ian Bell <ian redtommo com>]

On Thursday 12 Jun 2003 2:32 pm, David Scrève wrote:
> Hello,
>
>       I would like to create an off-screen buffer that is a GdkDrawable,
> but that allows to access to the image buffer too. GdkImage seems to be
> perfect, but it does not seems to be able to create a GdkImage without any
> GdkVisual that support the same depth.
>       For example, I have only one Visual with depth, but I would like to
> be able to create GdkImage with depth of 8 or 24 or 32.
>       I know there is GdkRGB, but GdkRGB is not a GdkDrawable, forbidding
> me to use standard graphic operation on it.
>
>       Is there any workaround/solution for that ?
>
> David

Why not create and use a pixmap?

Ian