Re: GdkGCs

["Sebastian Geerken" <S Geerken ping de>]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 08:36:02PM -0500, Dugas, Alan wrote:
> Does anyone know what's the difference between a "clip_mask" and a "stipple"?
> Thanks in advance to any who reply.

IIRC, stipple is similar to tile, except that it has the depth 1, and
colors are taken from the background/foreground of the GC. A clipping
mask is used for limiting all drawing to the region where the bits
are set in the mask, e.g. when drawing pixmaps with transparent
background.

> 				-- Stupid Genius

Sebastian