RE: [ROOT] Windows Graphics/GUI - RE: More on Graphics abstractio n (was Re: [ROOT] Qt ROOT)

From: Brett Viren (bv@bnl.gov)
Date: Sun Oct 28 2001 - 16:24:10 MET

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Peter Lipa writes:
 > 
 > What Valery, Thane and I are trying to tell you is that the gdklib's in the
 > current state are not suitable for root graphics/GUI. The lib is not
 > threadsafe and crashes at random times.

Gtk/Gdk is thread safe if all GUI related code is restriced to one
thread.  There are utilities (http://www.humanfactor.com/gpk/) that
help non-GUI threads make safe GUI calls.	

-Brett.

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