Re: gtk_drawing_area repaint

[Michael Torrie <torriem chem byu edu>]

Maximo Pech wrote:

> > Yes.
> >
> > Most people use a gdk_pixbuf as a backing store.  Draw to that, then
> > draw that to the gtk_drawing_area on expose.  This is known as
> > double-buffering.  If you don't double-buffer, then yes you will have to
> > redraw everything every time the window is exposed.
>
> and can i do double-buffering with a gtk_layout too?
I imagine that you could buffer gtk_drawing_area widgets within the 
gtk_layout.  I've never used the gtk_layout before, so I don't konw 
exactly how this widget works.

Michael


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