custom drawing with gktd?

[Johnson Jones via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wednesday, 2 August 2017 at 14:49:25 UTC, Mike Wey wrote:
> On 02-08-17 08:35, Johnson Jones wrote:
>> I have a need to draw custom objects with gtkD, is this 
>> possible? I see that with drawing area one can use cario, and 
>> it seems that gtkD supports this. I'd rather use openGL if 
>> possible. I see there is a gtkDGL but no reference to how to 
>> use it.
>> 
>> I need pretty simple drawing stuff... lines, icons, maybe 
>> images(which, I guess, I'll have to use an external lib to 
>> load the images).
>> 
>> Thanks.
>
> For openGL it would be better to use gtk.GLArea, which is 
> included in gtk since 3.16. You can use the GLCore demo as an 
> example:
>
> https://github.com/gtkd-developers/GtkD/blob/master/demos/gl/core/CoreGL.d
>
> GtkDGL wraps gtkglext3 which is currently not maintained, and 
> no longer has any binaries available.

Thanks, I'll try it.