Although these tutorials are designed for beginners, we can't cover all the basics. Before attempting to follow these tutorials, you are expected to be familiar with the following concepts:
Object oriented programming
The C programming language
By following these tutorials you will learn the basics of GUI programming using Gtk+.
To run the code samples:
Copy and paste the code into filename.c
In the terminal type:
gcc filename.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs gtk+-3.0` -o filename
./filenameFor more information about compiling Gtk+ programs see Compiling Gtk+ Applications on UNIX.
You can also use the Vala compiler to compile these samples:
In the terminal type:
valac --pkg gtk+-3.0 filename.cTo run:
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