Although these tutorials are designed for beginners, we can't cover all the basics. Before attempting to follow these tutorials, you are expected to be familiar with the following concepts:
Object oriented programming
The Vala programming language:
By following these tutorials you will learn the basics of GUI programming using GTK+.
To run the code samples:
Copy and paste the code into filename.vala
In the terminal type:
valac --pkg gtk+-3.0 filename.vala
./filename
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