[Glade-users] building Glade 3.6.0

[Tristan Van Berkom]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Damon Register
<damon.w.register at lmco.com> wrote:
> Tristan Van Berkom wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Damon Register
>>> The widgets are incorrect sizes and overlapping each other.  When I click
>>> on the widgets, sometimes the size will change.
>>
>> Widgets overlap ? why ... are you using GtkFixed for you project ?
> I am using GtkLayout
>

Was there a regression in the handling of GtkLayout ?
Please file a bug about this, we  do try to honor size
requests specifically in fixed/layout containers, which
we should also make a greater effort in discouraging
their use in standard interfaces (they are more of a
special case for some fixed resolution situations).

Cheers,
           -Tristan

>> Glade doesnt make any attempt at respecting size-requests
>> of the UI inside the workspace, the workspace is made to
> I don't totally understand the concept but I get the general
> idea.
>
>> hopefully remain as resizable as possible, for a view of
>> what your app should look like, we're looking into a preview
> Ok, call me a Windows refugee but after 10 years with Borland and
> MSVC, I can understand the fixed size/position drag-and-drop concept
> so I am using fixed size GtkLayout with fixed size widgets.  For the
> apps that I do, that isn't so crazy anyway.  I really do hope that
> when using GtkLayout with fixed size/position widgets, Glade will
> still respect that as it has in the past.  If not, I am doomed.
> If I may use an old quote, "say it ain't so".
>
> Damon Register
>
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