[Mono-list] Simple example of Gtk-based Mono.WebBrowser on Windows/Mac

[Ian Norton]

Have you had any luck? I'd be rather keen on this, especially if you can figure
out how to hook javascript up.

Ian

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 01:36:15PM +0000, Doug Blank wrote:
> I'm trying to come up with the simplest example of using the
> Mono.WebBrowser using Gtk on Windows. The Windows.Forms version works
> fine, but I need to integrate into an existing Gtk application.
> 
> Here is a simple stab at it:
> 
> public static void Main (string[] args)
> {
>     Gtk.Application.Init ();
>     Gtk.Window win = new Gtk.Window ("Title");
>     Mono.WebBrowser.IWebBrowser browser =
>         Mono.WebBrowser.Manager.GetNewInstance(Mono.WebBrowser.Platform.Gtk);
>     browser.Load(win.Handle, 500, 250);
>     win.ShowAll ();
>     GLib.Timeout.Add( 500, delegate {
>         browser.Navigation.Go ("http://google.com/");
>         return false;
>     });
>     Gtk.Application.Run ();
> }
> 
> which compiles, runs, and browser.Initialized is true. What triggers
> the browser to actually render? It may be that I can't render this
> directly into a window (I've looked at the mono-docbrowser [1] source,
> and have a more complicated example, but it doesn't render either).
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated,
> 
> -Doug
> 
> [1] https://github.com/mono/mono-tools/tree/master/docbrowser
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