Re: Basic GNOME applet developement

["Andrew M." <andrew mallberg vp44 com>]

On Sun, November 16, 2008 7:58 pm, Michael Ott wrote:
> Hello Andrew!
>
> > I am attempting my first Gnome applet creation and I found a great
> > tutorial at http://projects.gnome.org/ORBit2/appletstutorial.html .
> > Unfortunately, I am stuck where the example goes to load an image. I can
> > compile the applet and make it run but when I add it to the Gnome bar it
> > doesn't show anything. I have some printf's in the code and those work
> > on
> > the console.
> Do you have an .server file?
>
> Do you try it with panel-test-applets?
>
> With a server file and panel-test-applets it will work. Perhaps.

I do indeed have the .server file.
> From that same page I was able to make the first example work and do some
small modifications. But when I try to go on to the second step, nothing
happens. The applet runs from a command line and executes my printf()'s
but nothing shows up on the panel.
Did you try to implement the example yourself?

Andrew