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<h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.top_of_page"></a>GDK Specific Support</span></h2>
<p>GDK Specific Support — GDK specific API</p>
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<a name="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.functions"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-disable-event-retrieval" title="clutter_gdk_disable_event_retrieval ()">clutter_gdk_disable_event_retrieval</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="returnvalue">ClutterStage</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-get-stage-from-window" title="clutter_gdk_get_stage_from_window ()">clutter_gdk_get_stage_from_window</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">GdkWindow</span> *
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-get-stage-window" title="clutter_gdk_get_stage_window ()">clutter_gdk_get_stage_window</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">GdkFilterReturn</span>
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-handle-event" title="clutter_gdk_handle_event ()">clutter_gdk_handle_event</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-set-display" title="clutter_gdk_set_display ()">clutter_gdk_set_display</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">GdkDisplay</span> *
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-get-default-display" title="clutter_gdk_get_default_display ()">clutter_gdk_get_default_display</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
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<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-set-stage-foreign" title="clutter_gdk_set_stage_foreign ()">clutter_gdk_set_stage_foreign</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a name="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>The GDK backend for Clutter provides some specific API, allowing
integration with the GDK API for manipulating the stage window and
handling events outside of Clutter.</p>
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<a name="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.functions_details"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-disable-event-retrieval"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_disable_event_retrieval ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
clutter_gdk_disable_event_retrieval (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
<p>Disable the event retrieval in Clutter.</p>
<p>Callers of this function have to set up an event filter using the
GDK API, and call <a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-handle-event" title="clutter_gdk_handle_event ()"><code class="function">clutter_gdk_handle_event()</code></a>.</p>
<p>This function should only be used when embedding Clutter into
a GDK based toolkit.</p>
<p class="since">Since 1.10</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-get-stage-from-window"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_get_stage_from_window ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="returnvalue">ClutterStage</span></a> *
clutter_gdk_get_stage_from_window (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GdkWindow</span> *window</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Gets the stage for a particular X window.</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>window</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <span class="type">GtkWindow</span></p></td>
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<a name="id-1.8.10.5.3.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> A <a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a>, or% NULL if a stage
does not exist for the window. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<p class="since">Since 1.10</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-get-stage-window"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_get_stage_window ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">GdkWindow</span> *
clutter_gdk_get_stage_window (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a> *stage</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Gets the stages GdkWindow.</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>stage</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a></p></td>
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<a name="id-1.8.10.5.4.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> A GdkWindow* for the stage window. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<p class="since">Since 1.10</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-handle-event"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_handle_event ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">GdkFilterReturn</span>
clutter_gdk_handle_event (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GdkEvent</span> *event</code></em>);</pre>
<p>This function processes a single GDK event; it can be used to hook
into external event processing</p>
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<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <span class="type">GdkEvent</span></p></td>
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<a name="id-1.8.10.5.5.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> <span class="type">GdkFilterReturn</span>. <code class="literal">GDK_FILTER_REMOVE</code> indicates that
Clutter has internally handled the event and the caller should do
no further processing. <code class="literal">GDK_FILTER_CONTINUE</code> indicates that Clutter
is either not interested in the event, or has used the event to
update internal state without taking any exclusive action.
<code class="literal">GDK_FILTER_TRANSLATE</code> will not occur.</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-set-display"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_set_display ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
clutter_gdk_set_display (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GdkDisplay</span> *display</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Sets the display connection Clutter should use; must be called
before <a class="link" href="clutter-General.html#clutter-init" title="clutter_init ()"><code class="function">clutter_init()</code></a>, <a class="link" href="clutter-General.html#clutter-init-with-args" title="clutter_init_with_args ()"><code class="function">clutter_init_with_args()</code></a> or other functions
pertaining Clutter's initialization process.</p>
<p>If you are parsing the command line arguments by retrieving Clutter's
<span class="type">GOptionGroup</span> with <a class="link" href="clutter-General.html#clutter-get-option-group" title="clutter_get_option_group ()"><code class="function">clutter_get_option_group()</code></a> and calling
<code class="function">g_option_context_parse()</code> yourself, you should also call
<a class="link" href="clutter-GDK-Specific-Support.html#clutter-gdk-set-display" title="clutter_gdk_set_display ()"><code class="function">clutter_gdk_set_display()</code></a> before <code class="function">g_option_context_parse()</code>.</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>display</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>pointer to a GDK display connection.</p></td>
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<p class="since">Since 0.8</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-get-default-display"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_get_default_display ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">GdkDisplay</span> *
clutter_gdk_get_default_display (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
<p>Retrieves the pointer to the default display.</p>
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<a name="id-1.8.10.5.7.5"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the default display. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<p class="since">Since 0.6</p>
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<a name="clutter-gdk-set-stage-foreign"></a><h3>clutter_gdk_set_stage_foreign ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
clutter_gdk_set_stage_foreign (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a> *stage</code></em>,
<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GdkWindow</span> *window</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Target the <a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a> to use an existing external <span class="type">GdkWindow</span></p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>stage</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a <a class="link" href="ClutterStage.html" title="ClutterStage"><span class="type">ClutterStage</span></a></p></td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>window</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>an existing <span class="type">GdkWindow</span></p></td>
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<a name="id-1.8.10.5.8.6"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> <code class="literal">TRUE</code> if foreign window is valid</p>
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<p class="since">Since 1.10</p>
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