Re: Using a Gdk::Pixbuf setted at compile time

[Sergio Perticone <g4ll0ws gmail com>]

Patrick Schweiger wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 15:08 +0200, Sergio Perticone wrote:
>
> > Window::Window()
> > {
> > 	// Glib::RefPtr<Gdk::Pixbuf>  refPixbuf;
> >          refPixbuf->create_from_inline(-1, raw_image, false); 
>
> This doesn't do what you think it does.
>
> Gdk::Pixbuf::create_from_inline() is a static function that returns a
> Glib::RefPtr<>.  You are using the reference pointer you declared to
> call the static function, which returns the pixbuf you're interested in.
> You don't do anything with the return value though, and the pointer
> through which you called the static isn't changed ...

Understood.

> Record the result from the call instead:
>
> refPixbuf = Gdk::Pixbuf::create_from_inline(-1, raw_image, false);
>
> If you don't need the pixbuf anywhere else, you can just pass the result
> from create_from_inline() to the image and forget about it:
>
> image.set(Gdk::Pixbuf::create_from_inline(-1, raw_image, false));

Thanks, now it works :)

s.