Re: Using GLADE for windows

["Tadej Borovšak" <tadeboro gmail com>]

You can use gtk_builder_add_objects_from_file function to build just
part of your GUI. When taht part is not needed any more, destroy it
the usual way (e.g. gtk_widget_destroy).

2008/11/18 Harinandan S <harinandans gmail com>:
> Thanks Tadej. I was able to get started with GtkBuilder by
> executing gtk-build-convert on my target platform. I'll install python
> and use it on windows.
>
> I want to know in case of multi window applications how this methodology
> works? In GLADE-2 I used to call create_window generated function. In GLADE3
> if all windows in an xml file are created but top level windows are not
> shown, it takes more memory. Also how can I destroy a window  and re create
> it whenever necessary?
> Regards,
> Harinandan S
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Tadej Borovšak <tadeboro gmail com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> gtk-builder-convert is a python script, so in order to use it on
>> Windows machine, you need to install Python first.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2008/11/18 Harinandan S <harinandans gmail com>:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I was looking at GLADE3 for windows. My idea is to design on windows and
>> > take it to my embedded system running linux. The gtk-builder-convert
>> > present
>> > in bin directory inside Glade3 for windows is not an executable. In this
>> > case how to use gtk builder in windows?
>> > Regards,
>> > Harinandan S
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Harinandan S <harinandans gmail com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thanks Tristan.
>> >>
>> >> I wasnt aware of GtkBuilder. Nice to know that it is integrated and
>> >> that
>> >> would save some of my space which would have been taken by libglade.
>> >>
>> >> Also, can I use the same methodology in Windows platform as well?
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Harinandan S
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Tristan Van Berkom <tvb gnome org>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> 2008/11/17 Harinandan S <harinandans gmail com>:
>> >>> > Hi All,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I was using GLADE-2 for sometime now and wanted to look at newer
>> >>> > versions of
>> >>> > GLADE and found GLADE-3. I noticed that code generation has been
>> >>> > removed.
>> >>> > I've noticed even in GLADE-2 that some features such as color of
>> >>> > windows,
>> >>> > color of buttons and other widgets for example cannot be set. So I
>> >>> > used
>> >>> > to
>> >>> > edit the code generated by glade2. Since glade3 is not generating
>> >>> > code
>> >>> > anymore how can one change color and do other changes?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Also in glade 2, gtk_widget_show was not called on top level window
>> >>> > created
>> >>> > and user had to call that. Is this the same in glade3 also?
>> >>>
>> >>> Yes thats the same, Glade 3 sets all widgets visible True by default
>> >>> unless
>> >>> they are toplevel windows, which are invisible by default (you can
>> >>> change
>> >>> this in the editor ofcourse anyway).
>> >>>
>> >>> You should look into using GtkBuilder, its the way of the future, and
>> >>> there will be a Glade release soon with full builder support.
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers,
>> >>>                     -Tristan
>> >>
>> >
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