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== Introduction ==
[[http://www.mozilla.org/unix/gtk-embedding.html GtkMozEmbed]] is an embedding API designed many years ago for use in Gtk applications. See also [[http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/embedding/browser/gtk/src/ source code]]
[[http://www.mozilla.org/unix/gtk-embedding.html GtkMozEmbed]] is an embedding API designed many years ago for use in Gtk applications. See also [[http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/embedding/browser/gtk/src/ source code]]


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GtkMozEmbed hasn't really had much development in the past years, partly because of a Glib ABI promise (which we intend to break for Mozilla1.9, as the Linux distributors have explained very clearly that they really really really don't care about ABIs at all, as long as there's source compatibility, because as it happens, they rebuild everything for each distribution they make anyway).
GtkMozEmbed hasn't really had much development in the past years, partly because of a Glib ABI promise (which we intend to break for Mozilla1.9, as the Linux distributors have explained very clearly that they really really really don't care about ABIs at all, as long as there's source compatibility, because as it happens, they rebuild everything for each distribution they make anyway).


Goals:
== Goals ==
   1) Provide extended Gtk Interface, which should include:
   1) Provide extended Gtk Interface, which should include:
       a) Important components, (some of them implemented in XUL inside Gecko)
       a) Important components, (some of them implemented in XUL inside Gecko)
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           (Cookies, Plugins, Preferences, Page/Image saving,
           (Cookies, Plugins, Preferences, Page/Image saving,
           Clipboard, Encoding, Zooming)
           Clipboard, Encoding, Zooming)
       c) Some extensions like Panning, features for "Non-Mouse" devices.
       c) Some extensions like Panning.
 
== Notes ==
 
There is an extended GtkMozEmbed implementation available from [http://bonsai.mozilla.org/cvsquery.cgi?treeid=default&module=all&branch=MICROB_20061031_BRANCH&branchtype=match&dir=&file=&filetype=match&who=&whotype=match&sortby=Date&hours=2&date=all&mindate=1970-12-31+16%3A00%3A01&maxdate=1970-12-31+16%3A00%3A01&cvsroot=%2Fcvsroot MICROB_20061031_BRANCH]
 
The changes made for the original GtkMozEmbed code can be found in this table:
 
{| border="1"
!style="background:#efefef;" | File
!style="background:#efefef;" | New
!style="background:#efefef;" | Description
|-  
| gtkmozembedmarshal.list || yes || ???
|-
| gtkmozembed_download.h gtkmozembed_download.cpp || yes || ??? 
|-
| gtkmozembed_common.h gtkmozembed_common.cpp || yes || ??? 
|-
| EmbedPasswordMgr.h EmbedPasswordMgr.cpp || yes || Embedded Password Manager support
|-
| EmbedGtkTools.h EmbedGtkTools.cpp || yes || Misc Embedded functions
|-
| EmbedGlobalHistory.h EmbedGlobalHistory.cpp || yes || Embedded Global History support
|-
| EmbedFilePicker.h EmbedFilePicker.cpp || yes || Embedded File Picker
|-
| EmbedDownloadMgr.h EmbedDownloadMgr.cpp || yes || Embedded Download Manager
|-
| EmbedContextMenuInfo.h EmbedContextMenuInfo.cpp || yes || Embedded Context Menu support
|-
| EmbedCertificates.h EmbedCertificates.cpp || yes || Embedded Certificates Listener
|}
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