Re: GTK & Pango string measurement

2009-09-15 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On 09/16/2009 02:16 AM, Ken Resander wrote: I really wanted a PangoContext that is not associated with a widget, so the calculations can be carried out totally 'offline'. I could not see how to do that. If anyone knows, I would be interested in finding out. pango_cairo_font_map_create_context

GTK & Pango string measurement

2009-09-15 Thread Ken Resander
I also had a similar problem. Here is how I ended up doing it... extern GttWidget * curdlg;  // of current dialog void gettextwdht ( char * family , int ptsize , int weight , bool normalstyle ,    char * stringtomeasure ,    int * wdret , int * htret )    {    Pan

GtkCellRendererText and PangoContext

2009-09-15 Thread Wesley Smith
Hi, I'm banging my head trying to figure out how to measure the text width of a string to be displayed in a GtkCelRendererText. From the code I've found, I need a PangoContext and GtkCelRendererText has plenty of Pango properties but none that return a PangoContext. In addition, GtkCelRendererTex