Re: RFC: GtkPreview library

[Philip Withnall <philip tecnocode co uk>]

On Wed, 2015-01-21 at 10:16 -0500, Erick Pérez Castellanos wrote:
> > Theoretically, previewing would be interesting whenever an app wants
> > to provide a view of a content item - that could be useful for chat,
> > social messaging, mail, or download/transfer applications. However, I
> > haven't done any detailed work into how this would look. One question
> > in this area is whether applications would
>
> Thinking on this I would add to the API:
>
> + `GtkWidget * gtk_preview_widget_new_from_data (gpointer)`
>
> in order to provide preview for not file-backed data.

Or perhaps
    GtkWidget *gtk_preview_widget_new_from_stream (GInputStream *);
which would more generally cover this via GMemoryInputStream?

Philip

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