missed to cover gtk_main() with gdk_threads_enter and gdk_threads_leave. now works fine.
Tor Lillqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Again re-added gtk-app-devel-list to Cc. Discussions that start on a list should stay there.) Yogesh M writes: > the problem is in gdk_thread_enter and gdk_thread_leave which i > call from the thread to draw something in the drawing area, Well, as I said, don't do that. > 1) How does it work in windows 98 and not in windows xp, No idea, and not really interested. Windows 98 might not be dead, but it sure smells bad. > 2) i am calling g_thread_init () gdk_threads_init() from main > thread, why should it hang here, It doesn't. A program that just calls g_thread_init(NULL) and gdk_threads_init() in main() does not hang. Your program must be doing something else, too. I am not clairvoyant. > the child thread is called only when the user calls it through the > dialog. So the program should not hang at the beginning instead it > should have hang when user starts the child thread. Attach a *complete* but *minimal* sample program to a bug report. --tml __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
