Hi, Vincent Torri <torri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > GtkWidget *gtk_win; > GdkWindow *gdk_win; > > gtk_win = gtk_window_new (...); > gtk_widget_realize (gtk_win); /* to create GDk ressources for gtk_win, in > particular gtk_win->window */ > gdk_win = gtk_win->window; /* to get the gdk window */ Whenever you need to call gtk_widget_realize() you are most probably doing something wrong. Well, not necessarily wrong, but certainly not the best way. In this particular example it is not necessary to access the GDK window since there is gtk_window_maximize() which will take care of doing the right thing. Sven _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list