Hi, Philip Van Hoof <freax@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I am trying to get the copied selection in thegimp > (Select a region of an image loaded in thegimp and > then press ctl+c) in my gtk application. I already > know how to get for example the selection if this > is TEXT in another X or Gtk application .. Gimp does not use the X clipboard at all. Since we use GTK+, the clipboard is used for texts, but as far as I know, no other data types go through the clipboard. > Is this similar for getting the data which thegimp will > 'broadcast' to the other X applications ? There's no way for you to get the contents of gimps internal buffer thru X since it is not broadcasted. Salut, Sven
