On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Vikram Noel Ambrose <noel.ambrose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > sledge hammer wrote: >> >> I don't have answers to your problems but have you tried GtkInfoBar? >> link-->http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkInfoBar.html I think it >> is widget similar to the one you're trying to make. >> >> > > Is this orange thing the infobar? http://grillbar.org/files/gtkinfobar.png > > I dont think thats going to work for me, because it doesnt overlap the > parent window, it just pushes things out the way and fits itself inside the > parent window. I literally need something exactly like the gnome panel's > speech bubble thing I've see on distros like Fedora. So that you know, those bubbles are created by notification-daemon, which is communicated to by the client api in libnotify. In all OSes using notification-daemon or its descendants (namely, not any recent Ubuntu; Canonical's Notify-OSD does not support it), you can just use libnotify and position the bubble wherever you like. -A. Walton > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
