Re: New member to list - Make a window non-resizable

[Joaquim Duran <joaquinduran adtelecom es>]

En/na Jonathon Jongsma ha escrit:
> On 3/28/07, Joaquim Duran <joaquinduran adtelecom es> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > My name is Joaquim Duran. I'm a computer programmer from AD Telecom
> > (www.adtelecom.es). Currently I'm developing an embedded system using 
> > Gtkmm.
> >
> > I'm interested to show a window (GTK::Window) of fixed size (480 x 800)
> > while moving some pictures in the window. Some time, the images should
> > be clipped because part of them should be dawn outside of the window
> > limits, but the behavior of gtkmm is resize the window to show all 
> > picture.
> >
> > In the constructor of main window I've included the following line:
> >
> > resize(480, 800);
> > set_resizable(false);
> > property_allow_grow () = false;
> > property_allow_shrink () = false;
> >
> > however they haven't provided the behavior that I was interested.
> > Is there any way to force a window to be fixed size?
> >
> >
> > Thanks and Best Regards,
> > Joaquim Duran
>
> Gtk::Widget::set_size_request() [1] might do what you want to do.
> Another possibility might be to wrap everything in a ScrolledWindow so
> that when the content becomes bigger than 480x800, you just get
> scrollbars instead of causing the window to resize.
>
> [1] 
> http://gtkmm.org/docs/gtkmm-2.4/docs/reference/html/classGtk_1_1Widget.html#5e95431f630a226b0b7297e4815ee945 

I've used the Gtk::Widget::set_size_request() with success.

Thanks and Best Regards,
Joaquim Duran

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