[Gambas-user] GTK+ with Broadway

[Mayost Sharon]

Thanks for releasing the new version 3.14
GTK+ with Broadway
Nice worker

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From: Benoît Minisini <g4mba5 at gmail.com>
To: Gambas Mailing List <user at lists.gambas-basic.org>
Sent: Mon, 20 May 2019 02:59:29 +0200
Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] GTK+ with Broadway

> Le 20/05/2019 à 01:05, Mayost Sharon a écrit :
> > Hello
> > 
> > Thanks again
> > 
> > Maybe I'm wrong
> > 
> > But it seems to me that the error is not related to GTK3 + BROADWAY
> > 
> > I open a new question in the forum:
> > https://lists.gambas-basic.org/pipermail/user/2019-May/067262.html
> >
> 
> Of course it is.
> 
> I added a test of the type of the display so that X11 specific 
> initialization is not done if the GDK display is not X11.
> 
> I tried a simple application with one window including a TextBox and a 
> TextArea.
> 
> The program does not crash anymore, but Broadway hardly displays a 
> working window in the browser, and the GTK+ program emits tons of 
> warnings on its terminal output.
> 
> The window is not well positioned, its size is incorrect, and a lot of 
> things does not draw or work correctly.
> 
> Gambas has to do tricks to workaround a lot of bugs and limitations of 
> GTK+. Maybe the Broadway backend does not like it (in the sense that it 
> supports pure GTK+ applications).
> 
> Or maybe Broadway is just a toy. After all, it's mainly a rewrite of the 
> X11 network protocol at the GDK level that uses the browser as a graphic 
> terminal.
> 
> -- 
> Benoît Minisini
> 
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