Re: Abstract string properties with getter/setter functions

2007-09-28 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 08:34 +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Take a look at 'gtk_file_chooser_get_preview_widget'. While the hack > done there is somehow possible with objects it is not with strings. > > GtkWidget * > gtk_file_chooser_get_preview_widget (GtkFileChooser *chooser) > { > GtkWidge

Re: Theory of good signal/event API design?

2007-09-28 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 18:28 +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: > My question: How do I determine what signals/events I should send out so > that together they make for a nice module API? For now, I am simply > building modules and adding signals to the application as I need them, > but I bet there is a

Re: How to detect display speed in custom widget?

2007-09-28 Thread Daniel Yek
Federico Mena Quintero wrote: > On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 20:47 -0700, Daniel Yek wrote: > >> I'm wondering if anybody is experienced in writing smart widget that >> would react differently depending on whether the current display is >> local/fast for graphics animation or remote/slow where all a

Re: How to detect display speed in custom widget?

2007-09-28 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 20:47 -0700, Daniel Yek wrote: > I'm wondering if anybody is experienced in writing smart widget that > would react differently depending on whether the current display is > local/fast for graphics animation or remote/slow where all animation > should be kept to the minimu

Re: using dbus in the platform

2007-09-28 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 9/28/07, Havoc Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Sounds like a fine strategy, and I believe one that has been implicitly agreed on by most people for some time; thanks for writing it down so clearly and calling for action. We have been seeing these "integration points that need dbus" come up

using dbus in the platform

2007-09-28 Thread Havoc Pennington
Hi, Various bits of the GNOME platform are ending up "off to the side" or not integrated into gtk properly due to the dbus dependency. (previously whining about this at http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2007-August/008238.html) Examples of features that do or could use dbus, which shoul