[Mono-list] How can I copy one drawable into another?

[Jonathan Pobst]

Once you have it in a PixBuf, just paint it onto your ImageSurface:

using (Cairo.Context g = new Cairo.Context (mySurface)) {
	g.DrawPixbuf (mypixbuf, new Cairo.Point (0, 0));
}


Jonathan


On 11/16/2010 2:28 PM, Ian Norton wrote:
> Hi Francisco,
>
> If you have a png on disk, this is done like so:
>
> void PaintImage( Context ctx, ImageSurface img, int x, int y ){
>    img.Show( ctx, x, y );	
> }
> ...
> ImageSurface image = new ImageSurface( filename );
> PaintImage( ctx, image, 10, 20 );
>
> If you have a Gtk.Image and want to turn it into a Cairo ImageSurface
> then you at the moment have to do something horrible like this:
>
> Gtk.Image myImage;
> ...
> Gdk.PixBuf buf = myImage.PixBuf;
> buf.Save( "temp_convert","png" );
> ImageSurface image = new ImageSurface ( "temp_convert" );
>
> Regards
>
> Ian
>
>
> On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 19:29 +0000, Francisco M. Marzoa wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've a Gtk.Image widget with a given content and I just want to copy
>> that content within a Gtk.DrawingArea, is this possible in an easy manner?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
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