[wx-dev] Re: indeterminate progress bar (was Re: Any equivalent to gtk_progress_bar_pulse()?)

[Vadim Zeitlin]

On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:21:23 +0200 Francesco Montorsi <f18m_cpp217828 at yahoo.it> wrote:

FM> right - I noticed this just two minutes after sending last mail - and 
FM> here it comes the dumb question: can we use the universal one just as a 
FM> generic one ?

 Unfortunately no :-(

FM> AFAICS the only difference between the
FM> wxGenericGauge-which-does-not-exist and wxGaugeUniversal is that the
FM> last uses wxControlRenderer to draw itself... maybe this is the
FM> problem?

 Yes (and also wxInputHandler and the rest of wxTheme). These classes are
not compiled in the normal ports currently.

FM> since wxGauge can change its state from determinate to indeterminate at 
FM> run time I think that wxProgressDialog should reflect this stopping time 
FM> calculations when in indeterminate mode and resuming them in determinate 
FM> mode...

 I didn't know that changing mode was possible after the control creation.
Does it work under Windows with PBS_MARQUEE?

 Thanks,
VZ