[Goodies-dev] use of gtk progress bar in panel plugins

Stephan Arts stephan at xfce.org
Mon Nov 5 14:12:46 CET 2007


On Nov 5, 2007 1:47 PM, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at corsac.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 12:14:11PM +0000, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > The thing is, quite a few plugins use progress bar to display information, and
> > I don't think it's a really good idea. Progress bar are meant to display
> > transitional informations, not permanent ones. And the way gtk implements it
> > make them quite cpu intensive (it may depend on the gtk engines, though).
>
> And, yes, for the record, it's way better without animated progress bars...

Are you aiming at some sort of non-animated progress-bars for libxfcegui4?

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Stephan



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