Method

GtkPictureset_filename

Declaration [src]

void
gtk_picture_set_filename (
  GtkPicture* self,
  const char* filename
)

Description [src]

Makes self load and display the given filename.

This is a utility function that calls gtk_picture_set_file().

Warning

Note that this function should not be used with untrusted data. Use a proper image loading framework such as libglycin, which can load many image formats into a GdkTexture, and then use gtk_image_set_from_paintable().

Parameters

filename

Type: const char*

The filename to play.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

The value is a platform-native string, using the preferred OS encoding on Unix and UTF-8 on Windows.