//Compile with: //gcc -o efl_thread_3 efl_thread_win32_3.c -g `pkg-config --cflags --libs elementary` #include #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN #include static Evas_Object *win = NULL; static Evas_Object *rect = NULL; struct info { double x, y; }; static void my_thread_mainloop_code(void *data); static HANDLE thread; // BEGIN - code running in my custom win32 thread instance // static DWORD WINAPI my_thread_run(LPVOID arg) { double t = 0.0; // inside the thread function lets loop forever incrementing a time point for (;;) { struct info *inf = malloc(sizeof(struct info)); if (inf) { inf->x = 200 + (200 * sin(t)); inf->y = 200 + (200 * cos(t)); // now call a function in the mainloop and pass it our allocated // data that it will free when it gets it ecore_main_loop_thread_safe_call_async (my_thread_mainloop_code, inf); } // and sleep and loop usleep(1000); t += 0.02; } return NULL; } // // END - code running in my custom win32 thread instance static void my_thread_new(void) { thread = CreateThread(NULL, 0, my_thread_run, NULL, 0, NULL); if (!thread) { char *str = evil_last_error_get(); if (str) { fprintf("thread creation failed: %s\n", str); free(str); } } } static void my_thread_mainloop_code(void *data) { struct info *inf = data; evas_object_move(rect, inf->x - 50, inf->y - 50); free(inf); } EAPI_MAIN int elm_main(int argc, char **argv) { Evas_Object *o; elm_policy_set(ELM_POLICY_QUIT, ELM_POLICY_QUIT_LAST_WINDOW_CLOSED); win = elm_win_util_standard_add("efl-thread-3", "EFL Thread 3"); elm_win_autodel_set(win, EINA_TRUE); o = evas_object_rectangle_add(evas_object_evas_get(win)); evas_object_color_set(o, 50, 80, 180, 255); evas_object_resize(o, 100, 100); evas_object_show(o); rect = o; // create custom thread to do some "work on the side" my_thread_new(); evas_object_resize(win, 400, 400); evas_object_show(win); elm_run(); return 0; } ELM_MAIN()