GDK Reference Manual

for GDK 2.12.12

I. API Reference

General — Library initialization and miscellaneous functions
Multi-head Support Overview — Overview of GdkDisplay and GdkScreen
GdkDisplay — Controls the keyboard/mouse pointer grabs and a set of GdkScreens
GdkDisplayManager — Maintains a list of all open GdkDisplays
GdkScreen — Object representing a physical screen
Points, Rectangles and Regions — Simple graphical data types
Graphics Contexts — Objects to encapsulate drawing properties
Drawing Primitives — Functions for drawing points, lines, arcs, and text
Bitmaps and Pixmaps — Offscreen drawables
GdkRGB — Renders RGB, grayscale, or indexed image data to a GdkDrawable
Images — A client-side area for bit-mapped graphics
Pixbufs — Functions for rendering pixbufs on drawables
Colormaps and Colors — Manipulation of colors and colormaps
Visuals — Low-level display hardware information
Fonts — Loading and manipulating fonts
Cursors — Standard and pixmap cursors
Windows — Onscreen display areas in the target window system
Events — Functions for handling events from the window system
Event Structures — Data structures specific to each type of event
Key Values — Functions for manipulating keyboard codes
Selections — Functions for transfering data via the X selection mechanism
Drag and Drop — Functions for controlling drag and drop handling
Properties and Atoms — Functions to manipulate properties on windows
Threads — Functions for using GDK in multi-threaded programs
Input — Callbacks on file descriptors
Input Devices — Functions for handling extended input devices
Pango Interaction — Using Pango in GDK
Cairo Interaction — Functions to support using Cairo
X Window System Interaction — X backend-specific functions

Index

Index of deprecated symbols

Index of new symbols in 2.2

Index of new symbols in 2.4

Index of new symbols in 2.6

Index of new symbols in 2.8

Index of new symbols in 2.10

Index of new symbols in 2.12