Re: non-rectangular windows

[John Cupitt ng-london org uk]

pclouds wrote:
> Is there any way to create a window with a other special shape than
rectangle?

Hiya, see gtk_widget_shape_combine_mask():

http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkWidget.html#gtk-widget-shape-c
ombine-mask

Call this on your top-level window and supply a bitmap with the shape you
want. You can use it to make non-rectangular buttons too.

John



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