Hi Brett, Could you explain me how you will handle the case of a batch program producing just a PS file ? Rene Brun Brett Viren wrote: > > Christian Holm Christensen writes: > > On a side note: I find it intresting that the Win32 port of the ROOT > > GUI uses GDK. That means, that you could have a (back) port to Un*x > > using GDK as well, I guess. And that, I presume, is not far from a > > Gtk-- port (my low-level apporach again :-). Brett, perhaps thats the > > way you want to go? > > When I heard Bertrand's talk at root2001, I was very interested to > learn his work was based on GDK (this world is an ironic place). > > However, I'm not sure this really matters from the point of view of > using Gtk-- (or Qt) to write GUI code with ROOT. One would still need > to integrate TCanvas, the context menu and some other things in order > to get a TCanvas on a Gtk::Widget (or QWidget). Maybe issues related > to ROOT's main event would be easier, but this is one area I am still > in the dark about. Currently, with GtkROOT you must give the main > loop to Gtk, thus no ROOT prompt is possible. I look forward to see > how QtROOT handles this. > > Hmm, just had a thought (rare for me). Maybe a better approach might > be to not use TCanvas at all, but implement a TCanvas with > Gnome::Canvas from Gnome-- (or QCanvas from Qt). Anyone have comments > about this? > > -Brett.
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