On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 01:05 -0400, Donny Viszneki wrote: > Hi all, > > Certain parts of my application's GUI contain logical widget-like > components, but which are different from GTK widgets (or my limited > understanding of them) in that they do not fit well into a > hierarchical model for several reasons: > > - Widget positioning is totally independent of the positions of other widgets > - Widgets may overlap each other and are transluscent > - Notional "space" within my GtkDrawingArea widget is also an > interactive GUI component you are looking for a "Canvas" widget. unfortunately the state of things in GTK is such that you have to choose from one of several possible canvas widgets, all with their own benefits and drawbacks. here is a reasonably informative and accurate comparison: http://live.gnome.org/ProjectRidley/CanvasOverview but please, do NOT start another canvas widget. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
