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Gtk+ Programming in C

by Syd Logan
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Overview

The ultimate guide to building graphical Linux(r)/UNIX(r) applications with Gtk+ 1.2!

  • Write great graphical applications for Linux(r) and UNIX(r)!
  • Leverage the full power of Gtk+ 1.2, GLIB, and GDK
  • Includes comprehensive Gtk+ widget coverage: explanations, examples, and reference
  • Also contains Linux/UNIX C programming quick-start/refresher

The more popular Linux becomes, the more developers want to build graphical applications that run in Linux/UNIX environments-and Gtk+ 1.2 offers a powerful toolset for doing so. In this start-to-finish tutorial and reference, respected Linux/UNIX developer Syd Logan covers everything programmers need to begin building powerful graphical applications with Gtk+ 1.2 immediately. Gtk+ Programming in C covers all this, and more:

  • The fundamentals of Linux/UNIX programming with C
  • A quick GTK+ startup section for novices: constructing simple applications, step by step
  • Understanding GTK+'s flexible C-based, object-oriented architecture
  • Working with signals, events, objects, and types
  • Comprehensive widgets coverage: base, menu, layout, range, scrollbar, scale, container, text, and more
  • Creating and using dialogs
  • Container and Bin classes
  • Expert introductions to the GLIB and GDK libraries

If you're ready to write easy-to-use applications for the world's fastest growing, most robust OS platforms, you've come to the right book: Gtk+ Programming in C, by Syd Logan.

Synopsis

The ultimate guide to building graphical Linux(r)/UNIX(r) applications with Gtk+ 1.2!


  • Write great graphical applications for Linux(r) and UNIX(r)!
  • Leverage the full power of Gtk+ 1.2, GLIB, and GDK
  • Includes comprehensive Gtk+ widget coverage: explanations, examples, and reference
  • Also contains Linux/UNIX C programming quick-start/refresher

The more popular Linux becomes, the more developers want to build graphical applications that run in Linux/UNIX environments-and Gtk+ 1.2 offers a powerful toolset for doing so. In this start-to-finish tutorial and reference, respected Linux/UNIX developer Syd Logan covers everything programmers need to begin building powerful graphical applications with Gtk+ 1.2 immediately. Gtk+ Programming in C covers all this, and more:

  • The fundamentals of Linux/UNIX programming with C
  • A quick GTK+ startup section for novices: constructing simple applications, step by step
  • Understanding GTK+'s flexible C-based, object-oriented architecture
  • Working with signals, events, objects, and types
  • Comprehensive widgets coverage: base, menu, layout, range, scrollbar, scale, container, text, and more
  • Creating and using dialogs
  • Container and Bin classes
  • Expert introductions to the GLIB and GDK libraries

If you're ready to write easy-to-use applications for the world's fastest growing, most robust OS platforms, you've come to the right book: Gtk+ Programming in C, by Syd Logan.

About the Author, Syd Logan

SYD LOGAN has been a software developer for 12 years, working almost exclusively in UNIX and C environments. He is currently a UNIX software engineer for Netscape Communications. Logan has covered the X Image Extension for Unix Review, Unix Developer, the X Journal, and the Linux Journal. Logan is author of Developing Imaging Applications with XIELib (Prentice Hall PTR).

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Book Details

Published
August 1, 2001
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
864
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780130142641

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