Add some docs for the wayland backend

This commit also includes some tweaks to the other backend-specific
docs.
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Matthias Clasen 2012-03-11 14:23:53 -04:00
parent 014c3d726f
commit 8b7cfa448a
6 changed files with 60 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ content_files = \
objects_grouped.sgml \
osx.sgml \
broadway.xml \
wayland.xml \
question_index.sgml \
resources.sgml \
text_widget.sgml \

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@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
<xi:include href="windows.sgml" />
<xi:include href="osx.sgml" />
<xi:include href="broadway.xml" />
<xi:include href="wayland.xml" />
<xi:include href="resources.sgml" />
<xi:include href="xml/question_index.sgml" />
<xi:include href="drawing-model.xml" />

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@ -422,8 +422,9 @@ nevertheless.
<title><envar>GDK_BACKEND</envar></title>
<para>
If set, selects the GDK backend to use. Selecting a backend requires that GTK is compiled
with support for that backend. The following backends can be selected:
If set, selects the GDK backend to use. Selecting a backend requires that
GTK+ is compiled with support for that backend. The following backends can
be selected:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@ -441,6 +442,16 @@ nevertheless.
<listitem><para>Selects the native backend for connecting to X11 servers.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>broadway</term>
<listitem><para>Selects the HTML5 backend.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>wayland</term>
<listitem><para>Selects the Wayland backend for connecting to Wayland display servers.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
For more information about selecting backends, see the gdk_display_manager_get() function.
</para>

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@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
]>
<refentry id="gtk-osx">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>Using GTK+ with Wayland</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>GTK Library</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>Using GTK+ with Wayland</refname>
<refpurpose>
Wayland-specific aspects of using GTK+
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Using GTK+ with Wayland</title>
<para>
The GDK Wayland backend provides support for running GTK+ applications
under the Wayland display server. To run your application in this way,
select the Wayland backend by setting <literal>GDK_BACKEND=wayland</literal>.
</para>
<para>
Currently, the Wayland backend does not use any additional commandline
options or environment variables.
</para>
<para>
For up-to-date information about the current status of this backend, see
the <ulink url="http://wayland.freedesktop.org/gtk.html">project page</ulink>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

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@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ Windows-specific aspects of using GTK+
<para>
The Windows port of GTK+ is an implementation of GDK (and therefore GTK+)
on top of the Win32 API.
on top of the Win32 API. When compiling GTK+ on Windows, this backend is
the default.
</para>
<refsect2 id="win32-cmdline">