[sugar] GTK, Hippocanvas, and sugar.graphics

Eduardo Silva edsiper
Thu Sep 20 07:18:05 EDT 2007


Hi,

Try to use just GTK widgets, for buttons use gtk.Button, canvas are
for internal uses of sugar.

best.

Eduardo

On 9/19/07, Benjamin M. Schwartz <bmschwar at fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
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> Dear sugar,
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> I have made an activity with the world's simplest GUI: one button, and one text
> display field.  I used a HippoCanvas and added a gtk.Button and a gtk.Label.  It
> works.  It's ugly.  The default color of the button is the same as the color of
> the canvas, so it's invisible.  The fonts and shapes don't look like the
> pictures in the Sugar HIG.
>
> I then found sugar.graphics.button.CanvasButton and hippo.CanvasText.  I tried
> to switch to them, but they are totally undocumented, so I have no idea how to
> use them.  I asked on IRC, and was told that we are moving to GTK.
>
> As an activity developer, what widgets and canvas am I supposed to use?
>
> - --Ben
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