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Going Fullscreen in Gtk+

This example illustrates how to make a Gtk+ application go fullscreen.

Submitted By: iphoneorange

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Language: C

Last Modified: July 1, 2009

Instructions: Just compile this like any other Gtk+ project

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/********************************************************************
*This is just a simple tutorial on how to make an application
*fullscreen in Gtk. This is useful for game programming this
*examples was kept as simple as possible
*
* Written by: Miguel G. Fernandez (lespaul2412@yahoo.com)
*
******************************************************************/
#include <gtk/gtk.h>
int main (int argc, char *argv[])
{
/*** The Widgets we'll be using ***/
GtkWidget *win = NULL;
GtkWidget *close = NULL;
/*** Initialize GTK+ ***/
g_log_set_handler ("Gtk", G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING, (GLogFunc) gtk_false, NULL);
gtk_init (&argc, &argv);
g_log_set_handler ("Gtk", G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING, g_log_default_handler, NULL);
/*** Make that Window!!! ***/
win = gtk_window_new (GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL);
gtk_container_set_border_width (GTK_CONTAINER (win), 10);
gtk_widget_realize (win);
gtk_window_fullscreen(win);
/*** this is a button that'll help us close the window ***/
close = gtk_button_new_with_label("Close Window");
gtk_container_add(win, close);
/*** Callbacks ***/
g_signal_connect (close, "clicked", gtk_main_quit, NULL);
g_signal_connect (win, "destroy", gtk_main_quit, NULL);
/*** Enter the main loop ***/
gtk_widget_show_all (win);
gtk_main ();
return 0;
}

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/********************************************************************
 *This is just a simple tutorial on how to make an application      
 *fullscreen in Gtk. This is useful for game programming this 
 *examples was kept as simple as possible
 *
 * Written by: Miguel G. Fernandez (lespaul2412@yahoo.com) 
 * 
 ******************************************************************/

#include <gtk/gtk.h>
int main (int argc, char *argv[])
  {
    /*** The Widgets we'll be using ***/ 
    GtkWidget *win = NULL;
    GtkWidget *close = NULL;

/*** Initialize GTK+ ***/
    g_log_set_handler ("Gtk", G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING, (GLogFunc) gtk_false, NULL);
    gtk_init (&argc, &argv);
    g_log_set_handler ("Gtk", G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING, g_log_default_handler, NULL);
    
    /*** Make that Window!!! ***/
    win = gtk_window_new (GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL);
    gtk_container_set_border_width (GTK_CONTAINER (win), 10);
    gtk_widget_realize (win);
    gtk_window_fullscreen(win);

/*** this is a button that'll help us close the window ***/
    close = gtk_button_new_with_label("Close Window");
    gtk_container_add(win, close);

/*** Callbacks ***/
    g_signal_connect (close, "clicked", gtk_main_quit, NULL);
    g_signal_connect (win, "destroy", gtk_main_quit, NULL);

/*** Enter the main loop ***/
    gtk_widget_show_all (win);
    gtk_main ();
    return 0;
}