Re: [Vala] Why is my menubar not showing up?

[Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>]

OK, i'm now on Fedora 15, installed vala and gtk2-devel

vala-0.12.0-2.fc15.x86_64
gtk2-devel-2.24.4-2.fc15.x86_64

problem is still here !?!

Greetz,
Fred



2011/7/29 Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>:
> I'm on Ubuntu 11.04
> I have looked at the libgtk* packages and both 2.0 and 3.0 packages
> are installed. There is only one libgtk2.0-dev.
>
> I have a fedora 15 partition also. I will boot into it and try it there.
>
> Keep you posted...
>
> Greetz,
> Fred
>
>
>
> 2011/7/29 Jim Nelson <jim yorba org>:
> > Weird.  I guess it could be a version problem, but it's not like your code
> > does anything that's out of the blue.  As I said, I see the File menu and
> > the Quit item and it works fine.
> >
> > I'm using Fedora 15.  What distro and you on and what version of GTK?
> >
> > -- Jim
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>
> > wrote:
> > > Could this be a version / library / bnidings problem?
> > >
> > > Greetz,
> > > Fred
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2011/7/29 Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am seeing absolutely nothing. A white empty window 600x600. No menu in
> > > > sight.
> > > >
> > > > About the gtk issue. Well, there is vala code and gtk code, so i'm not
> > > > sure what causes it. But great you wanna help out anyways.
> > > >
> > > > Greetz,
> > > > Fred
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2011/7/29 Jim Nelson <jim yorba org>:
> > > > > I built it that way.  I see the window and the menu bar.
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe you should tell me what you're seeing and how that's different
> > > > > than
> > > > > what you expect to see.
> > > > >
> > > > > I should also add that this is technically a GTK problem, not a Vala
> > > > > issue,
> > > > > so I'm answering off-list.
> > > > >
> > > > > -- Jim
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Fred van Zwieten
> > > > > <fvzwieten gmail com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > valac --pkg gtk+-2.0 menusystem.vala
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Greetz,
> > > > > > Fred
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2011/7/29 Jim Nelson <jim yorba org>:
> > > > > > > It works for me.  Are you sure you're building it correctly?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -- Jim
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Fred van Zwieten
> > > > > > > <fvzwieten gmail com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > Yes,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Sorry, that was the first try, of course, but that also doesn't
> > > > > > > > work.
> > > > > > > > Code:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > using Gtk;
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > class menusystem : Gtk.Window
> > > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > >    public menusystem ()
> > > > > > > >    {
> > > > > > > >        this.title = "Menu System Demo";
> > > > > > > >        this.destroy.connect (Gtk.main_quit);
> > > > > > > >        set_default_size (600, 600);
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >        var menubar = new MenuBar();
> > > > > > > >        var file_menu = new Menu();
> > > > > > > >        var quit_item=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_Quit");
> > > > > > > >        file_menu.append(quit_item);
> > > > > > > >        quit_item.activate.connect(Gtk.main_quit);
> > > > > > > >        var file_launcher=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_File");
> > > > > > > >        file_launcher.set_submenu(file_menu);
> > > > > > > >        menubar.append(file_launcher);
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >        var vbox = new VBox (false, 0);
> > > > > > > >        vbox.pack_start (menubar,false,false,0);
> > > > > > > >        add (vbox);
> > > > > > > >    }
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    static int main (string[] args)
> > > > > > > >    {
> > > > > > > >        Gtk.init (ref args);
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >        var mymenu = new menusystem ();
> > > > > > > >        mymenu.show_all();
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >        Gtk.main ();
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >        return 0;
> > > > > > > >    }
> > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Greetz,
> > > > > > > > Fred
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 2011/7/29 Iven Hsu <ivenvd gmail com>:
> > > > > > > > > I think you should add(vbox), instead of add(menubar).
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > 2011/7/30 Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>
> > > > > > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I try to make a menubar, taking examples from vala toolbar demo
> > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > pygtk tutorial. I have this sample code:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > using Gtk;
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > class menusystem : Gtk.Window
> > > > > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > > > >    public menusystem ()
> > > > > > > > > >    {
> > > > > > > > > >        this.title = "Menu System Demo";
> > > > > > > > > >        this.destroy.connect (Gtk.main_quit);
> > > > > > > > > >        set_default_size (600, 600);
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >        var menubar = new MenuBar();
> > > > > > > > > >        var file_menu = new Menu();
> > > > > > > > > >        var quit_item=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_Quit");
> > > > > > > > > >        file_menu.append(quit_item);
> > > > > > > > > >        quit_item.activate.connect(Gtk.main_quit);
> > > > > > > > > >        var file_launcher=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_File");
> > > > > > > > > >        file_launcher.set_submenu(file_menu);
> > > > > > > > > >        menubar.append(file_launcher);
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >        var vbox = new VBox (false, 0);
> > > > > > > > > >        vbox.pack_start (menubar,false,false,0);
> > > > > > > > > >        add (menubar);
> > > > > > > > > >    }
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >    static int main (string[] args)
> > > > > > > > > >    {
> > > > > > > > > >        Gtk.init (ref args);
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >        var mymenu = new menusystem ();
> > > > > > > > > >        mymenu.show_all();
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >        Gtk.main ();
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >        return 0;
> > > > > > > > > >    }
> > > > > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > The menubar doesn't show up. Why not?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Greetz,
> > > > > > > > > > Fred
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