Re: Drawing on pixmap good just because "expose event" handled faster?

From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
To: Chris Seberino <seberino spawar navy mil>
Cc: gtk-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Drawing on pixmap good just because "expose event" handled faster?
Date: 17 Jan 2002 23:23:02 -0500

Hi,

The pixmap has two purposes in scribble:
 - it stores the image the user has drawn
 - it acts as a double buffer to prevent flicker

In GTK 2 you don't need a pixmap to achieve the second goal.

Havoc

References:
- Drawing on pixmap good just because "expose event" handled faster?
  - From: Chris Seberino

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