Re: How To Enable X Root Window PropertyNotify Event ("property-notify-event" signal?) In GTK+?

["Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 cornell edu>]

On 01/05/2010 01:36 PM, Daniel Yek wrote:
> I want to receive X's PropertyNotify event for _NET_WORKAREA and
> _NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP root window properties.
>
> How can I enable them? Can they be received as "property-notify-event"
> signal? Or do I need to use lower level event interface?

I usually use gdk_window_add_filter() on the root GdkWindow, after
gdk_window_set_events().

        -brian