Apparent deficiency in GtkBuilder signal connections and grouped widgets

2009-04-06 Thread Michael L Torrie
I am writing to the devel list after first posting to the regular list about using GtkBuilder and grouped widgets like a group of radio buttons. The only post that really spoke to my problem mentioned that there really isn't a way with GtkBuilder to deal nicely with groups of widgets like radio bu

Re: gtk.org page width

2008-01-30 Thread Michael L Torrie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry to revive this again, but does anyone have a link to the > discussion of this? My google search is failing me. > > It seems strange to me that GTK goes to a lot of trouble to support > accessibility (atk and friends), but then has a homepage which breaks > W3C acc

Re: GTK+ Website Review - Final Draft

2008-01-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
Philippe De Swert wrote: > What annoys me the most (especially on my wide-screen monitor) is that I have > a very thin GTK+ website which requires me to scroll down a lot. And I don't > like to have to view a website in 10:16 screen as it is quite unpractical. It > is pretty hard to swivel a 22" sc

Re: GTK+ on Mac OS X

2007-05-25 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 21:34 +0200, Richard Hult wrote: > Michael L Torrie wrote: > > Although Leopard is just about to be released, I am still on Panther. > > In the bug tracker there is a list of Tiger-specific calls that prevent > > GTK from being compiled on Panther. T

Re: GTK+ on Mac OS X

2007-05-25 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 20:27 +0200, Richard Hult wrote: > It is moving along pretty nicely currently, there are a couple of bigger > issues that need sorting out (most notably popups with grabs), but it's > getting there. > > Regarding pygtk, that should work pretty much like C apps, there is >

Re: is glib too bloated?

2007-04-23 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 10:05 -0400, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > It might be advantagous if alot of the glib data structures > were moved somewhere above libgobject in the stack (glibutils ?), > this way they could have the option of being gobject based, > opening a whole new world of possible code p

Re: Sudden Tango changes in trunk

2007-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 20:00 +0100, Alex Jones wrote: > > This wouldn't work too well. MS Windows just doesn't have much of an > > icon "style" to begin with. Microsoft seem to rework their icons for > > each new Windows release, causing a lot of visual disparity among all > > the applications targe

Re: Sudden Tango changes in trunk

2007-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 11:33 -0500, Yevgen Muntyan wrote: > Um, we can do that only if we have the icon. And that's a > problem. If someone volunteers to draw missing icons for > me then I'll be glad, but until then I will use gtk-about for > bookmarks and gtk-select-font for "Configure Shortcuts" >

Re: Smooth Scrolling

2007-03-27 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 21:38 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: > After playing with Gedit a bit I think GTK+ isn't up to the task of > scrolling fast enough to achieve that. I disagree. All you have to do is drag the scroll bar to see exactly how fast and smooth, pixel-per-pixel scrolling can be. > >

Re: Smooth Scrolling

2007-03-27 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 15:54 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 07:37 +0100, Alex Jones wrote: > > A few years ago there used to be a distributor patch in Gentoo to enable > > this, and it was sweet. What happened, here? > > I dunno, but it's more than sweet. Whoever remember the t

Re: Getting GTK+ to work on the Mac

2007-03-21 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 14:22 +0100, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing an article for the O'Reilly Network on getting GTK+ > to work on Apple's OS X operating system. I am familiar with a number > of resources, for example Imendio's web site and build script, and > the pdf by Anders

Re: Help Please !

2006-10-27 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 14:36 -0300, Luis Ariel Lecca wrote: > Could someone give me any hit with this, please ? It is almost certainly not a but in GTK. This type of problem comes up very frequently. Invariably it is a conflict between the distro install of gtk and this one you are building yo

Re: What about official GTK+ installer for win32?

2006-10-27 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 16:00 +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote: > Dominic Lachowicz writes: > > I have Gaim, Gimp, Gnumeric, Glade-3, Workrave, gQview, and Xchat all > > using the same GTK+ runtime on WinXP, and they all work flawlessly. > > Yeah, but you are an expert, and know what you are doing ;) Po

Re: GTK+ >> Cocoa Native Port

2006-05-16 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 21:09 +0100, John Cupitt wrote: > There's a project page with a TODO list of things that still need fixing: > > http://developer.imendio.com/wiki/Gtk_Mac_OS_X I may be the only guy who rarely upgrades an OS (especially one that costs $120 a pop), so I'm still running on Pant

Re: GTK+ Mac OS X state of the union

2006-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 21:40 +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > before people get the impression that Carol would be speaking for the > GIMP developers, I think I better say something as well... > > GIMP has been brought up as an example of an application that has > multiple menubars (albeit not

Re: GTK+ Mac OS X state of the union

2006-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 19:33 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 10:31 -0700, Michael L Torrie wrote: > > I believe that simply taking the focused window's GtkMenuBar is > > impractical because there's nothing that says that an window must only > > have

Re: GTK+ Mac OS X state of the union

2006-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 12:19 -0500, Dominic Lachowicz wrote: > I'm sorry for what may be a stupid question. Why do we need a bridge > API (assuming that there's a 1:1 mapping between Cocoa and GTK+ menus) > if we're already putting the onus on developers to: You know, I don't know. I do know there

Re: GTK+ Mac OS X state of the union

2006-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 11:44 -0500, John Ehresman wrote: > A separate api is probably needed. OS X applications can and should > display menu bars when no top-level windows are open. Also the > preferences, quit, and possibly other items should be on the menu with > the applications name on it

Re: GTK+ Mac OS X state of the union

2006-03-28 Thread Michael L Torrie
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 03:46 -0800, Brian J. Tarricone wrote: > Looking good so far; I just got it all compiled. gtk-demo runs, though > with a bunch of visual glitches (BG of many windows is black, BG of > parts of scrollbars is black, etc.). If I have some more time, I'd love > to try and tac