[IDEA] Gtk2.0 and Squeak in the 'real boring world'

Nahuel Greco nahu at softhome.net
Thu Jun 20 13:15:11 UTC 2002


On Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:24:02 +0200
Bergel Alexandre <bergel at iam.unibe.ch> wrote:

> > Hmm...what I've been dreaming of is "simply" the ability to open Morphs outside
> > of the main Squeak window.  In X11 I imagine you'd do this in straight Xlib,
> > I suppose....and then create some invisible analog to the WorldMorph that would
> > overlay the regular desktop...  In the X11 world they'd have to at least
> > be able to manage themselves (a-la XMMS), and optionally allow themselves
> > to be managed by the resident window manager.
> 
> Something interesting, and probably easier, would be to use the SDL lib.
> Some student here wanted to make games in Squeak, personnaly, I have give as a conceil to use SDL instead of rought morphs (which are very slow).
> 
> Alexandre
> 


SDL in the current version doesn't have multi-window support.



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