MPSHouseC++ Gtkmm Tutorial 6
Introduction In Part 6 of this Gtkmm tutorial series I will show you how to change the color and style of a button by changing the child widget of the button. I will also show you how to show and manage child windows. Button Styles Changing the color or style of the text on a […]
How to Dump Files in Individual Folders
Introduction While installing the Boxee+ hack on my media center I found out that all my movies needed to be saved in individual folders of the same name. This needs to be done for Boxee+ and XBMC to display fanart. With thousands of files, this was going to be a huge manual task. After searching […]
A Gtk uTorrent Front End… Any Interest?
Introduction I have started developing a Gtk front end for the Linux uTorrent server. I know there is a Web UI but you can not click magnet links in web pages to add them. I was developing this for myself but if there is any interest in the project I will make it public. (Test […]
C++ Gtkmm Tutorial 5
Introduction In part 5 of this Gtkmm tutorial I will be showing you how to use the treeview control and markup in a label. In this simple application there is a text entry used for entering text into a treeview. The label next to the text entry will turn red if there is no text […]
To Windows and Back Again.
Introduction Just like the Hobbit’s tale I had a short trip there and back again, but mine was to Windows 8.1. My Decision to Switch There was a couple of reasons that resulted in moving my main computer to Windows 8.1. The main one was I write software for companies and use Visual Studio. This […]
C++ Gtkmm Tutorial 4
Introduction In part 4 of this C++ Gtkmm tutorial I will show you how to use the label and entry widgets as well as send parameters with a Gtkmm signal.
C++ Gtkmm Tutorial 3
Introduction In part 3 of this Gtkmm tutorial I will explain how to connect the buttons to signals and show dialogs when they are clicked.
C++ Gtkmm Tutorial 2
Introduction In part 2 of this C++ Gtkmm programming tutorial I will explain how Gnome containers are used and how to create widget objects that are managed by Gtkmm.
C++ Gtkmm Tutorial 1
Introduction This will be the first in a series of C++ Gtkmm tutorials leading up to a simple game.
Youtube Downloader (youtube-dl) Helper Script
Introduction I have created a very simple script to help with downloading Youtube videos. The script will display a list of available formats, ask what format you would like to download and correctly name the file that is being downloaded.