Method

GdkSurfacecreate_gl_context

Declaration [src]

GdkGLContext*
gdk_surface_create_gl_context (
  GdkSurface* surface
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Creates a new GdkGLContext for the GdkSurface.

The context is disconnected from any particular surface or surface. If the creation of the GdkGLContext failed, error will be set. Before using the returned GdkGLContext, you will need to call gdk_gl_context_make_current() or gdk_gl_context_realize().

Return value

Type: GdkGLContext

The newly created GdkGLContext

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.