Re: [Gramps-devel] Some issues in Gramps 2.2.6

[Don A. <don...@co...>]

On digging into this, it looks like it sets animations for the entire
toolkit. So if we disable this, it disables it for all applications.=20

I don't think that disabling this is the right thing to do since it
affects more than just GRAMPS.

Don

On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 14:02 -0700, Don Allingham wrote:
> Eero,
>=20
> I'll give this a try. There is nothing in GRAMPS that should depend on
> animation.=20
>=20
> Don
>=20
> On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 23:02 +0200, Eero Tamminen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > On Tuesday 13 February 2007 18:19, Don Allingham wrote:
> > > This code is not part of the program - it is just test code. It will
> > > never appear in the program, so it does not need to be translated.
> >=20
> > Ah, I was mislead by that text disappearing from my fi.po
> > in 2.2.4 -> 2.2.6 transition.
> >=20
> >=20
> > > > - Switching between following views is annoyingly slow:
> > > >      persons->relations->family->pedigree->events
> > > >   This is because toolbar icons slowly scroll left of right when th=
e
> > > > view is switched.  Couldn't the (slow) toolbar icons scrolling be
> > > > disabled?
> > >
> > > If I could, I would. I don't appear to be in control of this. I canno=
t
> > > find a way to turn this off.
> >=20
> > I found this so annoying that I digged around a bit. It seems that this
> > (mis-)feature was added to Gtk in 2004:
> >   http://www.gtk.org/plan/meetings/20040810.txt
> >=20
> > I found from Maemo site a patch to control it in their (currently Gtk v=
2.6)
> > based Gtk derivative...
> >   https://stage.maemo.org/svn/maemo/projects/haf/branches/gtk+/patches/=
gtktoolbar-animation
> >=20
> > and a little more digging in the Gnome SVN found out that it's ended
> > in GtkToolbar code:
> >   http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/gtk+?rev=3D14346&view=3Drev
> >=20
> > But unfortunately it seems to be controlled there by more generic
> > "gtk-enable-animations" property:
> > -------------------------
> > static void
> > animation_change_notify (GtkToolbar *toolbar)
> > {
> >   GtkToolbarPrivate *priv =3D GTK_TOOLBAR_GET_PRIVATE (toolbar);
> >   GtkSettings *settings =3D toolbar_get_settings (toolbar);
> >   gboolean animation;
> >=20
> >   if (settings)
> >     g_object_get (settings,
> >                   "gtk-enable-animations", &animation,
> >                   NULL);
> >   else
> >     animation =3D DEFAULT_ANIMATION_STATE;
> >=20
> >   priv->animation =3D animation;
> > }
> > -------------------------
> >=20
> > Which is documented here:
> >   http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkSettings.html#GtkSettin=
gs--gtk-enable-animations
> >=20
> > Could Gramps just set this "gtk-enable-animations" property off
> > or does it affect many other things besides toolbar?
> >=20
> >=20
> > 	- Eero
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