SV: Re: wxGTK, wxLogGui, mouse capture, brings down Gnome

[Vadim Zeitlin]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 13:12:50 +0200 (CEST) Arne Steinarson <asteinarson at yahoo.se> wrote:

AS> Calling ungrab in wxDialog::ShowModal solves the
AS> problem of the whole of Gnome freezing (wxLogDialog
AS> derives from wxDialog). 
AS> 
AS> However, the application does not get a notification
AS> that capture was lost. One should send a
AS> wxMouseCaptureLostEvent to the app when releasing the
AS> capture in this way.

 Yes, absolutely.

AS> How about a:
AS>   static wxWindowGTK::ReleaseCaptureInternal 
AS> 
AS> which can be called from wxDialog::ShowModal that
AS> would emit wxMouseCaptureLostEvent to the app?

 Unless there is some way to make GTK+ do something automatically on its
own when a modal dialog is shown this seems like a good idea to me.

 Regards,
VZ
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