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+/* === S Y N F I G ========================================================= */
+/*!    \file app.cpp
+**     \brief writeme
+**
+**     $Id$
+**
+**     \legal
+**     Copyright (c) 2002-2005 Robert B. Quattlebaum Jr., Adrian Bentley
+**     Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 Chris Moore
+**     Copyright (c) 2008 Gerald Young
+**  Copyright (c) 2008 Carlos López
+**
+**     This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+**     modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+**     published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+**     the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+**
+**     This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+**     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+**     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+**     General Public License for more details.
+**     \endlegal
+*/
+/* ========================================================================= */
+
+/* === H E A D E R S ======================================================= */
+
+#ifdef USING_PCH
+#      include "pch.h"
+#else
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#      include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef WIN32
+#define WINVER 0x0500
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <fstream>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <locale>
+#include <cstring>
+
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_ERRNO_H
+#include <sys/errno.h>
+#endif
+#include <gtkmm/fileselection.h>
+#include <gtkmm/dialog.h>
+#include <gtkmm/messagedialog.h>
+#include <gtkmm/label.h>
+#include <gtkmm/stock.h>
+#include <gtkmm/stockitem.h>
+#include <gtkmm/iconsource.h>
+#include <gtkmm/inputdialog.h>
+#include <gtkmm/accelmap.h>
+#include <gtkmm/uimanager.h>
+#include <gtkmm/textview.h>
+
+#include <gtk/gtk.h>
+
+#include <gdkmm/general.h>
+
+#include <synfig/loadcanvas.h>
+#include <synfig/savecanvas.h>
+
+#include "app.h"
+#include "about.h"
+#include "splash.h"
+#include "instance.h"
+#include "canvasview.h"
+#include "dialog_setup.h"
+#include "dialog_gradient.h"
+#include "dialog_color.h"
+#include "toolbox.h"
+#include "compview.h"
+#include "onemoment.h"
+
+#include "dockmanager.h"
+
+#include "state_eyedrop.h"
+#include "state_normal.h"
+#include "state_draw.h"
+#include "state_fill.h"
+#include "state_bline.h"
+#include "state_polygon.h"
+#include "state_sketch.h"
+#include "state_gradient.h"
+#include "state_circle.h"
+#include "state_rectangle.h"
+#include "state_smoothmove.h"
+#include "state_scale.h"
+#include "state_star.h"
+#include "state_text.h"
+#include "state_width.h"
+#include "state_rotate.h"
+#include "state_zoom.h"
+
+#include "devicetracker.h"
+#include "dialog_tooloptions.h"
+#include "widget_enum.h"
+
+#include "autorecover.h"
+
+#include <synfigapp/settings.h>
+#include "dock_history.h"
+#include "dock_canvases.h"
+#include "dock_keyframes.h"
+#include "dock_layers.h"
+#include "dock_params.h"
+#include "dock_metadata.h"
+#include "dock_children.h"
+#include "dock_info.h"
+#include "dock_navigator.h"
+#include "dock_layergroups.h"
+#include "dock_timetrack.h"
+#include "dock_curves.h"
+
+#include "mod_palette/mod_palette.h"
+#include "mod_mirror/mod_mirror.h"
+
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#include "ipc.h"
+
+#include "module.h"
+
+#include "statemanager.h"
+
+#ifdef WITH_FMOD
+#include <fmod.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <gtkmm/accelmap.h>
+#include <gtkmm/filechooser.h>
+#include <gtkmm/filechooserdialog.h>
+
+#include "general.h"
+
+#endif
+
+/* === U S I N G =========================================================== */
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace etl;
+using namespace synfig;
+using namespace studio;
+
+/* === M A C R O S ========================================================= */
+
+#ifndef SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#define SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR    "Library/Synfig"
+#elif defined(_WIN32)
+#define SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR    "Synfig"
+#else
+#define SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR    ".synfig"
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#ifndef DPM2DPI
+#define DPM2DPI(x)     (float(x)/39.3700787402f)
+#define DPI2DPM(x)     (float(x)*39.3700787402f)
+#endif
+
+#ifdef WIN32
+#      ifdef IMAGE_DIR
+#              undef IMAGE_DIR
+#              define IMAGE_DIR "share\\pixmaps"
+#      endif
+#endif
+
+#ifndef IMAGE_DIR
+#      define IMAGE_DIR "/usr/local/share/pixmaps"
+#endif
+
+#ifndef IMAGE_EXT
+#      define IMAGE_EXT        "tif"
+#endif
+
+#include <synfigapp/main.h>
+
+/* === S I G N A L S ======================================================= */
+
+static sigc::signal<void> signal_present_all_;
+sigc::signal<void>&
+App::signal_present_all() { return signal_present_all_; }
+
+static sigc::signal<void> signal_recent_files_changed_;
+sigc::signal<void>&
+App::signal_recent_files_changed() { return signal_recent_files_changed_; }
+
+static sigc::signal<void,etl::loose_handle<CanvasView> > signal_canvas_view_focus_;
+sigc::signal<void,etl::loose_handle<CanvasView> >&
+App::signal_canvas_view_focus() { return signal_canvas_view_focus_; }
+
+static sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> > signal_instance_selected_;
+sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> >&
+App::signal_instance_selected() { return signal_instance_selected_; }
+
+static sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> > signal_instance_created_;
+sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> >&
+App::signal_instance_created() { return signal_instance_created_; }
+
+static sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> > signal_instance_deleted_;
+sigc::signal<void,etl::handle<Instance> >&
+App::signal_instance_deleted() { return signal_instance_deleted_; }
+
+/* === G L O B A L S ======================================================= */
+
+static std::list<std::string> recent_files;
+const std::list<std::string>& App::get_recent_files() { return recent_files; }
+
+static std::list<std::string> recent_files_window_size;
+
+int    App::Busy::count;
+bool App::shutdown_in_progress;
+
+synfig::Gamma App::gamma;
+
+Glib::RefPtr<studio::UIManager>        App::ui_manager_;
+
+synfig::Distance::System App::distance_system;
+
+studio::Dialog_Setup* App::dialog_setup;
+
+etl::handle< studio::ModPalette > mod_palette_;
+//studio::Dialog_Palette* App::dialog_palette;
+
+std::list<etl::handle<Instance> > App::instance_list;
+
+static etl::handle<synfigapp::UIInterface> ui_interface_;
+const etl::handle<synfigapp::UIInterface>& App::get_ui_interface() { return ui_interface_; }
+
+etl::handle<Instance> App::selected_instance;
+etl::handle<CanvasView> App::selected_canvas_view;
+
+studio::About *studio::App::about=NULL;
+
+studio::Toolbox *studio::App::toolbox=NULL;
+
+studio::AutoRecover *studio::App::auto_recover=NULL;
+
+studio::IPC *ipc=NULL;
+
+studio::DockManager* studio::App::dock_manager=0;
+
+studio::DeviceTracker* studio::App::device_tracker=0;
+
+studio::Dialog_Gradient* studio::App::dialog_gradient;
+
+studio::Dialog_Color* studio::App::dialog_color;
+
+Gtk::InputDialog* studio::App::dialog_input;
+
+studio::Dialog_ToolOptions* studio::App::dialog_tool_options;
+
+studio::Dock_History* dock_history;
+studio::Dock_Canvases* dock_canvases;
+studio::Dock_Keyframes* dock_keyframes;
+studio::Dock_Layers* dock_layers;
+studio::Dock_Params* dock_params;
+studio::Dock_MetaData* dock_meta_data;
+studio::Dock_Children* dock_children;
+studio::Dock_Info* dock_info;
+studio::Dock_LayerGroups* dock_layer_groups;
+studio::Dock_Navigator* dock_navigator;
+studio::Dock_Timetrack* dock_timetrack;
+studio::Dock_Curves* dock_curves;
+
+std::list< etl::handle< studio::Module > > module_list_;
+
+bool studio::App::use_colorspace_gamma=true;
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREADED
+bool studio::App::single_threaded=false;
+#endif
+bool studio::App::restrict_radius_ducks=false;
+bool studio::App::resize_imported_images=false;
+String studio::App::custom_filename_prefix(DEFAULT_FILENAME_PREFIX);
+int studio::App::preferred_x_size=480;
+int studio::App::preferred_y_size=270;
+String studio::App::predefined_size(DEFAULT_PREDEFINED_SIZE);
+String studio::App::predefined_fps(DEFAULT_PREDEFINED_FPS);
+float studio::App::preferred_fps=24.0;
+#ifdef USE_OPEN_FOR_URLS
+String studio::App::browser_command("open"); // MacOS only
+#else
+String studio::App::browser_command("xdg-open"); // Linux XDG standard
+#endif
+
+static int max_recent_files_=25;
+int studio::App::get_max_recent_files() { return max_recent_files_; }
+void studio::App::set_max_recent_files(int x) { max_recent_files_=x; }
+
+static synfig::String app_base_path_;
+
+namespace studio {
+
+bool
+really_delete_widget(Gtk::Widget *widget)
+{
+       // synfig::info("really delete %p", (void*)widget);
+       delete widget;
+       return false;
+}
+
+// nasty workaround - when we've finished with a popup menu, we want to delete it
+// attaching to the signal_hide() signal gets us here before the action on the menu has run,
+// so schedule the real delete to happen in 50ms, giving the action a chance to run
+void
+delete_widget(Gtk::Widget *widget)
+{
+       // synfig::info("delete %p", (void*)widget);
+       Glib::signal_timeout().connect(sigc::bind(sigc::ptr_fun(&really_delete_widget), widget), 50);
+}
+
+}; // END of namespace studio
+studio::StateManager* state_manager;
+
+
+
+
+class GlobalUIInterface : public synfigapp::UIInterface
+{
+public:
+
+       virtual Response confirmation(const std::string &title,
+                       const std::string &primaryText,
+                       const std::string &secondaryText,
+                       const std::string &confirmPhrase,
+                       const std::string &cancelPhrase,
+                       Response defaultResponse)
+       {
+               Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(
+                       primaryText,            // Message
+                       false,                  // Markup
+                       Gtk::MESSAGE_WARNING,   // Type
+                       Gtk::BUTTONS_NONE,      // Buttons
+                       true                    // Modal
+               );
+
+               if (! title.empty())
+                       dialog.set_title(title);
+               if (! secondaryText.empty())
+                       dialog.set_secondary_text(secondaryText);
+
+               dialog.add_button(cancelPhrase, RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+               dialog.add_button(confirmPhrase, RESPONSE_OK);
+               dialog.set_default_response(defaultResponse);
+
+               dialog.show_all();
+               return (Response) dialog.run();
+       }
+
+       virtual Response yes_no(const std::string &title, const std::string &message,Response dflt=RESPONSE_YES)
+       {
+               Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+                       title,          // Title
+                       true,           // Modal
+                       true            // use_separator
+               );
+               Gtk::Label label(message);
+               label.show();
+
+               dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-yes"),RESPONSE_YES);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-no"),RESPONSE_NO);
+
+               dialog.set_default_response(dflt);
+               dialog.show();
+               return (Response)dialog.run();
+       }
+       virtual Response yes_no_cancel(const std::string &title, const std::string &message,Response dflt=RESPONSE_YES)
+       {
+               Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+                       title,          // Title
+                       true,           // Modal
+                       true            // use_separator
+               );
+               Gtk::Label label(message);
+               label.show();
+
+               dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-yes"),RESPONSE_YES);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-no"),RESPONSE_NO);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-cancel"),RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+
+               dialog.set_default_response(dflt);
+               dialog.show();
+               return (Response)dialog.run();
+       }
+       virtual Response ok_cancel(const std::string &title, const std::string &message,Response dflt=RESPONSE_OK)
+       {
+               Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+                       title,          // Title
+                       true,           // Modal
+                       true            // use_separator
+               );
+               Gtk::Label label(message);
+               label.show();
+
+               dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-ok"),RESPONSE_OK);
+               dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-cancel"),RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+
+               dialog.set_default_response(dflt);
+               dialog.show();
+               return (Response)dialog.run();
+       }
+
+       virtual bool
+       task(const std::string &task)
+       {
+               std::cerr<<task<<std::endl;
+               while(studio::App::events_pending())studio::App::iteration(false);
+               return true;
+       }
+
+       virtual bool
+       error(const std::string &err)
+       {
+               Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(err, false, Gtk::MESSAGE_ERROR, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+               dialog.show();
+               dialog.run();
+               return true;
+       }
+
+       virtual bool
+       warning(const std::string &err)
+       {
+               std::cerr<<"warning: "<<err<<std::endl;
+               while(studio::App::events_pending())studio::App::iteration(false);
+               return true;
+       }
+
+       virtual bool
+       amount_complete(int /*current*/, int /*total*/)
+       {
+               while(studio::App::events_pending())studio::App::iteration(false);
+               return true;
+       }
+};
+
+/* === P R O C E D U R E S ================================================= */
+
+/*
+void
+studio::UIManager::insert_action_group (const Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup>& action_group, int pos)
+{
+       action_group_list.push_back(action_group);
+       Gtk::UIManager::insert_action_group(action_group, pos);
+}
+
+void
+studio::UIManager::remove_action_group (const Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup>& action_group)
+{
+       std::list<Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> >::iterator iter;
+       for(iter=action_group_list.begin();iter!=action_group_list.end();++iter)
+               if(*iter==action_group)
+               {
+                       action_group_list.erase(iter);
+                       Gtk::UIManager::remove_action_group(action_group);
+                       return;
+               }
+       synfig::error("Unable to find action group");
+}
+
+void
+studio::add_action_group_to_top(Glib::RefPtr<studio::UIManager> ui_manager, Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> group)
+{
+       ui_manager->insert_action_group(group,0);
+       return;
+       std::list<Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> > prev_groups(ui_manager->get_action_groups());
+       std::list<Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> >::reverse_iterator iter;
+
+       for(iter=prev_groups.rbegin();iter!=prev_groups.rend();++iter)
+       {
+               if(*iter && (*iter)->get_name()!="menus")
+               {
+                       synfig::info("Removing action group "+(*iter)->get_name());
+                       ui_manager->remove_action_group(*iter);
+               }
+       }
+       ui_manager->insert_action_group(group,0);
+
+       for(;!prev_groups.empty();prev_groups.pop_front())
+       {
+               if(prev_groups.front() && prev_groups.front()!=group && prev_groups.front()->get_name()!="menus")
+                       ui_manager->insert_action_group(prev_groups.front(),1);
+       }
+}
+*/
+class Preferences : public synfigapp::Settings
+{
+public:
+       virtual bool get_value(const synfig::String& key, synfig::String& value)const
+       {
+               if(key=="gamma")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%f %f %f %f",
+                               App::gamma.get_gamma_r(),
+                               App::gamma.get_gamma_g(),
+                               App::gamma.get_gamma_b(),
+                               App::gamma.get_black_level()
+                       );
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="time_format")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",App::get_time_format());
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="file_history.size")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",App::get_max_recent_files());
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="use_colorspace_gamma")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",(int)App::use_colorspace_gamma);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="distance_system")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%s",Distance::system_name(App::distance_system).c_str());
+                       return true;
+               }
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREADED
+               if(key=="single_threaded")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",(int)App::single_threaded);
+                       return true;
+               }
+#endif
+               if(key=="auto_recover_backup_interval")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",App::auto_recover->get_timeout());
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="restrict_radius_ducks")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",(int)App::restrict_radius_ducks);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="resize_imported_images")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",(int)App::resize_imported_images);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="browser_command")
+               {
+                       value=App::browser_command;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="custom_filename_prefix")
+               {
+                       value=App::custom_filename_prefix;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_x_size")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",App::preferred_x_size);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_y_size")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%i",App::preferred_y_size);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="predefined_size")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%s",App::predefined_size.c_str());
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_fps")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%f",App::preferred_fps);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="predefined_fps")
+               {
+                       value=strprintf("%s",App::predefined_fps.c_str());
+                       return true;
+               }
+
+               return synfigapp::Settings::get_value(key,value);
+       }
+
+       virtual bool set_value(const synfig::String& key,const synfig::String& value)
+       {
+               if(key=="gamma")
+               {
+                       float r,g,b,blk;
+
+                       strscanf(value,"%f %f %f %f",
+                               &r,
+                               &g,
+                               &b,
+                               &blk
+                       );
+
+                       App::gamma.set_all(r,g,b,blk);
+
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="time_format")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::set_time_format(static_cast<synfig::Time::Format>(i));
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="auto_recover_backup_interval")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::auto_recover->set_timeout(i);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="file_history.size")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::set_max_recent_files(i);
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="use_colorspace_gamma")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::use_colorspace_gamma=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="distance_system")
+               {
+                       App::distance_system=Distance::ident_system(value);;
+                       return true;
+               }
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREADED
+               if(key=="single_threaded")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::single_threaded=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+#endif
+               if(key=="restrict_radius_ducks")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::restrict_radius_ducks=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="resize_imported_images")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::resize_imported_images=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="browser_command")
+               {
+                       App::browser_command=value;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="custom_filename_prefix")
+               {
+                       App::custom_filename_prefix=value;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_x_size")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::preferred_x_size=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_y_size")
+               {
+                       int i(atoi(value.c_str()));
+                       App::preferred_y_size=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="predefined_size")
+               {
+                       App::predefined_size=value;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="preferred_fps")
+               {
+                       float i(atof(value.c_str()));
+                       App::preferred_fps=i;
+                       return true;
+               }
+               if(key=="predefined_fps")
+               {
+                       App::predefined_fps=value;
+                       return true;
+               }
+
+               return synfigapp::Settings::set_value(key,value);
+       }
+
+       virtual KeyList get_key_list()const
+       {
+               KeyList ret(synfigapp::Settings::get_key_list());
+               ret.push_back("gamma");
+               ret.push_back("time_format");
+               ret.push_back("distance_system");
+               ret.push_back("file_history.size");
+               ret.push_back("use_colorspace_gamma");
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREADED
+               ret.push_back("single_threaded");
+#endif
+               ret.push_back("auto_recover_backup_interval");
+               ret.push_back("restrict_radius_ducks");
+               ret.push_back("resize_imported_images");
+               ret.push_back("browser_command");
+               ret.push_back("custom_filename_prefix");
+               ret.push_back("preferred_x_size");
+               ret.push_back("preferred_y_size");
+               ret.push_back("predefined_size");
+               ret.push_back("preferred_fps");
+               ret.push_back("predefined_fps");
+               return ret;
+       }
+};
+
+static ::Preferences _preferences;
+
+void
+init_ui_manager()
+{
+       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> menus_action_group = Gtk::ActionGroup::create("menus");
+
+       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> toolbox_action_group = Gtk::ActionGroup::create("toolbox");
+
+       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> actions_action_group = Gtk::ActionGroup::create();
+
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-file", _("_File")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-edit", _("_Edit")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-view", _("_View")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-canvas", _("_Canvas")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-layer", _("_Layer")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-duck-mask", _("Show/Hide Ducks")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-preview-quality", _("Preview Quality")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-lowres-pixel", _("Low-Res Pixel Size")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-layer-new", _("New Layer")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-keyframe", _("Keyframe")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-group", _("Group")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-state", _("Tool")) );
+       menus_action_group->add( Gtk::Action::create("menu-toolbox", _("Toolbox")) );
+
+       // Add the synfigapp actions...
+       synfigapp::Action::Book::iterator iter;
+       for(iter=synfigapp::Action::book().begin();iter!=synfigapp::Action::book().end();++iter)
+       {
+               actions_action_group->add(Gtk::Action::create(
+                       "action-"+iter->second.name,
+                       get_action_stock_id(iter->second),
+                       iter->second.local_name,iter->second.local_name
+               ));
+       }
+
+#define DEFINE_ACTION(x,stock) { Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> action( Gtk::Action::create(x, stock) ); /*action->set_sensitive(false);*/ actions_action_group->add(action); }
+#define DEFINE_ACTION2(x,stock,label) { Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> action( Gtk::Action::create(x, stock,label,label) ); /*action->set_sensitive(false);*/ actions_action_group->add(action); }
+#define DEFINE_ACTION_SIG(group,x,stock,sig) { Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> action( Gtk::Action::create(x, stock) ); /*action->set_sensitive(false);*/ group->add(action,sig); }
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION2("keyframe-properties", Gtk::StockID("gtk-properties"), _("Keyframe Properties"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("about", Gtk::StockID("synfig-about"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("new", Gtk::Stock::NEW);
+       DEFINE_ACTION("open", Gtk::Stock::OPEN);
+       DEFINE_ACTION("save", Gtk::Stock::SAVE);
+       DEFINE_ACTION("save-as", Gtk::Stock::SAVE_AS);
+       DEFINE_ACTION("revert", Gtk::Stock::REVERT_TO_SAVED);
+       DEFINE_ACTION("cvs-add", Gtk::StockID("synfig-cvs_add"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("cvs-update", Gtk::StockID("synfig-cvs_update"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("cvs-commit", Gtk::StockID("synfig-cvs_commit"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("cvs-revert", Gtk::StockID("synfig-cvs_revert"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("import", _("Import"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("render", _("Render"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("preview", _("Preview"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("dialog-flipbook", _("Preview Dialog"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("sound", _("Sound File"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("options", _("Options"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("close", _("Close View"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("close-document", _("Close Document"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quit", Gtk::Stock::QUIT);
+
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION("undo", Gtk::StockID("gtk-undo"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("redo", Gtk::StockID("gtk-redo"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("cut", Gtk::StockID("gtk-cut"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("copy", Gtk::StockID("gtk-copy"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("paste", Gtk::StockID("gtk-paste"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("select-all-ducks", _("Select All Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("unselect-all-ducks", _("Unselect All Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("select-all-layers", _("Select All Layers"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("unselect-all-layers", _("Unselect All Layers"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("properties", _("Properties"));
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-position-ducks", _("Show Position Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-vertex-ducks", _("Show Vertex Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-tangent-ducks", _("Show Tangent Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-radius-ducks", _("Show Radius Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-width-ducks", _("Show Width Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("mask-angle-ducks", _("Show Angle Ducks"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-00", _("Use Parametric Renderer"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-01", _("Use Quality Level 1"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-02", _("Use Quality Level 2"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-03", _("Use Quality Level 3"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-04", _("Use Quality Level 4"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-05", _("Use Quality Level 5"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-06", _("Use Quality Level 6"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-07", _("Use Quality Level 7"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-08", _("Use Quality Level 8"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-09", _("Use Quality Level 9"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("quality-10", _("Use Quality Level 10"));
+       for(list<int>::iterator iter = CanvasView::get_pixel_sizes().begin(); iter != CanvasView::get_pixel_sizes().end(); iter++)
+               DEFINE_ACTION(strprintf("lowres-pixel-%d", *iter), strprintf(_("Set Low-Res pixel size to %d"), *iter));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("play", _("Play"));
+       // DEFINE_ACTION("pause", _("Pause"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("stop", _("Stop"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("toggle-grid-show", _("Toggle Grid Show"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("toggle-grid-snap", _("Toggle Grid Snap"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("toggle-guide-show", _("Toggle Guide Show"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("toggle-low-res", _("Toggle Low-Res"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("decrease-low-res-pixel-size", _("Decrease Low-Res Pixel Size"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("increase-low-res-pixel-size", _("Increase Low-Res Pixel Size"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("toggle-onion-skin", _("Toggle Onion Skin"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("canvas-zoom-in", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-in"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("canvas-zoom-out", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-out"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("canvas-zoom-fit", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-fit"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("canvas-zoom-100", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-100"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("time-zoom-in", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-in"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("time-zoom-out", Gtk::StockID("gtk-zoom-out"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("jump-next-keyframe", _("Jump to Next Keyframe"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("jump-prev-keyframe", _("Jump to Prev Keyframe"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-next-frame", _("Next Frame"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-prev-frame", _("Prev Frame"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-next-second", _("Seek Forward"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-prev-second", _("Seek Backward"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-begin", _("Seek to Begin"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("seek-end", _("Seek to End"));
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION("action-group_add", _("Add group"));
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION("canvas-new", _("New Canvas"));
+
+       DEFINE_ACTION("amount-inc", _("Increase Amount"));
+       DEFINE_ACTION("amount-dec", _("Decrease Amount"));
+
+#undef DEFINE_ACTION
+
+
+// Set up synfigapp actions
+       /*{
+               synfigapp::Action::Book::iterator iter;
+
+               for(iter=synfigapp::Action::book().begin();iter!=synfigapp::Action::book().end();++iter)
+               {
+                       Gtk::StockID stock_id;
+
+                       if(!(iter->second.category&synfigapp::Action::CATEGORY_HIDDEN))
+                       {
+                               //Gtk::Image* image(manage(new Gtk::Image()));
+                               if(iter->second.task=="raise")                  stock_id=Gtk::Stock::GO_UP;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="lower")             stock_id=Gtk::Stock::GO_DOWN;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="move_top")  stock_id=Gtk::Stock::GOTO_TOP;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="move_bottom")       stock_id=Gtk::Stock::GOTO_BOTTOM;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="remove")    stock_id=Gtk::Stock::DELETE;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="set_on")    stock_id=Gtk::Stock::YES;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="set_off")   stock_id=Gtk::Stock::NO;
+                               //else if(iter->second.task=="duplicate")       stock_id=Gtk::Stock::COPY;
+                               else if(iter->second.task=="remove")    stock_id=Gtk::Stock::DELETE;
+                               else                                                                    stock_id=Gtk::StockID("synfig-"+iter->second.task);
+
+                               actions_action_group->add(Gtk::Action::create(
+                                       "action-"+iter->second.name,
+                                       stock_id,
+                                       iter->second.local_name,iter->second.local_name
+                               ));
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+*/
+
+
+    Glib::ustring ui_info =
+"<ui>"
+"      <popup name='menu-toolbox' action='menu-toolbox'>"
+"      <menu action='menu-file'>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      </popup>"
+"      <popup name='menu-main' action='menu-main'>"
+"      <menu action='menu-file'>"
+"              <menuitem action='new' />"
+"              <menuitem action='open' />"
+"              <menuitem action='save' />"
+"              <menuitem action='save-as' />"
+"              <menuitem action='revert' />"
+"              <separator name='bleh01'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='cvs-add' />"
+"              <menuitem action='cvs-update' />"
+"              <menuitem action='cvs-commit' />"
+"              <menuitem action='cvs-revert' />"
+"              <separator name='bleh02'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='import' />"
+"              <separator name='bleh03'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='render' />"
+"              <menuitem action='preview' />"
+"              <menuitem action='sound' />"
+"              <separator name='bleh04'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='options' />"
+"              <menuitem action='close' />"
+"              <menuitem action='close-document' />"
+"              <menuitem action='quit' />"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-edit'>"
+"              <menuitem action='undo'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='redo'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh05'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='cut'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='copy'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='paste'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh06'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='select-all-layers'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='unselect-all-layers'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='select-all-ducks'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='unselect-all-ducks'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh07'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='properties'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-view'>"
+"              <menu action='menu-duck-mask'>"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-position-ducks' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-vertex-ducks' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-tangent-ducks' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-radius-ducks' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-width-ducks' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='mask-angle-ducks' />"
+"              </menu>"
+"              <menu action='menu-preview-quality'>"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-00' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-01' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-02' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-03' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-04' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-05' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-06' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-07' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-08' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-09' />"
+"                      <menuitem action='quality-10' />"
+"              </menu>"
+"              <menu action='menu-lowres-pixel'>"
+"              <menuitem action='decrease-low-res-pixel-size'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='increase-low-res-pixel-size'/>"
+"              <separator name='pixel-size-separator'/>"
+;
+
+       for(list<int>::iterator iter = CanvasView::get_pixel_sizes().begin(); iter != CanvasView::get_pixel_sizes().end(); iter++)
+               ui_info += strprintf("                  <menuitem action='lowres-pixel-%d' />", *iter);
+
+       ui_info +=
+"              </menu>"
+"              <separator name='bleh08'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='play'/>"
+//"            <menuitem action='pause'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='stop'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='dialog-flipbook'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh09'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='toggle-grid-show'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='toggle-grid-snap'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='toggle-guide-show'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='toggle-low-res'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='toggle-onion-skin'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh10'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='canvas-zoom-in'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='canvas-zoom-out'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='canvas-zoom-fit'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='canvas-zoom-100'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh11'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='time-zoom-in'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='time-zoom-out'/>"
+"              <separator name='bleh12'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='jump-next-keyframe'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='jump-prev-keyframe'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-next-frame'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-prev-frame'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-next-second'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-prev-second'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-begin'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='seek-end'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-canvas'>"
+"              <menuitem action='canvas-new'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu name='menu-state' action='menu-state'>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-group'>"
+"              <menuitem action='action-group_add'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-layer'>"
+//"            <menuitem action='cut'/>"
+//"            <menuitem action='copy'/>"
+//"            <menuitem action='paste'/>"
+//"            <separator name='bleh06'/>"
+"              <menu action='menu-layer-new'></menu>"
+"              <menuitem action='amount-inc'/>"
+"              <menuitem action='amount-dec'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      <menu action='menu-keyframe'>"
+"              <menuitem action='keyframe-properties'/>"
+"      </menu>"
+"      </popup>"
+
+"</ui>"
+;
+/*             "<ui>"
+        "  <menubar name='MenuBar'>"
+        "    <menu action='MenuFile'>"
+        "      <menuitem action='New'/>"
+        "      <menuitem action='Open'/>"
+        "      <separator/>"
+        "      <menuitem action='Quit'/>"
+        "    </menu>"
+        "    <menu action='MenuEdit'>"
+        "      <menuitem action='Cut'/>"
+        "      <menuitem action='Copy'/>"
+        "      <menuitem action='Paste'/>"
+        "    </menu>"
+        "  </menubar>"
+        "  <toolbar  name='ToolBar'>"
+        "    <toolitem action='Open'/>"
+        "    <toolitem action='Quit'/>"
+        "  </toolbar>"
+        "</ui>";
+*/
+       try
+       {
+               actions_action_group->set_sensitive(false);
+               App::ui_manager()->set_add_tearoffs(true);
+               App::ui_manager()->insert_action_group(menus_action_group,1);
+               App::ui_manager()->insert_action_group(actions_action_group,1);
+               App::ui_manager()->add_ui_from_string(ui_info);
+
+               //App::ui_manager()->get_accel_group()->unlock();
+       }
+       catch(const Glib::Error& ex)
+       {
+               synfig::error("building menus and toolbars failed: " + ex.what());
+       }
+
+       // Add default keyboard accelerators
+#define ACCEL(accel,path)                                              \
+       {                                                                                       \
+               Gtk::AccelKey accel_key(accel,path);    \
+               Gtk::AccelMap::add_entry(accel_key.get_path(), accel_key.get_key(), accel_key.get_mod());       \
+       }
+
+#define ACCEL2(accel)                                                  \
+       {                                                                                       \
+               Gtk::AccelKey accel_key(accel);                 \
+               Gtk::AccelMap::add_entry(accel_key.get_path(), accel_key.get_key(), accel_key.get_mod());       \
+       }
+
+       // the toolbox
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>a",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-normal"                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>v",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-smooth_move"                          );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>s",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-scale"                                        );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>t",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-rotate"                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>m",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-mirror"                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>c",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-circle"                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>r",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-rectangle"                            );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>q",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-star"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>g",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-gradient"                                     );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>p",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-polygon"                                      );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>b",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-bline"                                        );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>x",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-text"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>f",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-fill"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>e",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-eyedrop"                                      );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>z",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-zoom"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>d",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-draw"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>k",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-sketch"                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>w",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//state-width"                                        );
+
+       // everything else
+       ACCEL("<Control>a",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//select-all-ducks"                           );
+       ACCEL("<Control>d",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//unselect-all-ducks"                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control><Shift>a",                                                                                      "<Actions>//select-all-layers"                          );
+       ACCEL("<Control><Shift>d",                                                                                      "<Actions>//unselect-all-layers"                        );
+       ACCEL("F9",                                                                                                                     "<Actions>//render"                                                     );
+       ACCEL("F11",                                                                                                            "<Actions>//preview"                                            );
+       ACCEL("F8",                                                                                                                     "<Actions>//properties"                                         );
+       ACCEL("F12",                                                                                                            "<Actions>//options"                                            );
+       ACCEL("<control>i",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//import"                                                     );
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(GDK_Escape,static_cast<Gdk::ModifierType>(0),      "<Actions>//stop"                                                       ));
+       ACCEL("<Control>g",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//toggle-grid-show"                           );
+       ACCEL("<Control>l",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//toggle-grid-snap"                           );
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('`',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//toggle-low-res"                                     ));
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>1",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-position-ducks"                        );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>2",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-vertex-ducks"                          );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>3",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-tangent-ducks"                         );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>4",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-radius-ducks"                          );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>5",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-width-ducks"                           );
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>6",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//mask-angle-ducks"                           );
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(GDK_Page_Up,Gdk::SHIFT_MASK,                                       "<Actions>//action-LayerRaise"                          ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(GDK_Page_Down,Gdk::SHIFT_MASK,                                     "<Actions>//action-LayerLower"                          ));
+       ACCEL("<Control>1",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-01"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>2",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-02"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>3",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-03"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>4",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-04"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>5",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-05"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>6",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-06"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>7",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-07"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>8",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-08"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>9",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-09"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>0",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//quality-10"                                         );
+       ACCEL("<Control>z",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//undo"                                                       );
+       ACCEL("<Control>r",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//redo"                                                       );
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(GDK_Delete,Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                      "<Actions>//action-LayerRemove"                         ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('(',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//decrease-low-res-pixel-size"        ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(')',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//increase-low-res-pixel-size"        ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('(',Gdk::MOD1_MASK|Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                      "<Actions>//amount-dec"                                         ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(')',Gdk::MOD1_MASK|Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                      "<Actions>//amount-inc"                                         ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(']',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//jump-next-keyframe"                         ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('[',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//jump-prev-keyframe"                         ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('=',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//canvas-zoom-in"                                     ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('-',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//canvas-zoom-out"                            ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('+',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//time-zoom-in"                                       ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('_',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//time-zoom-out"                                      ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('.',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//seek-next-frame"                            ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey(',',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//seek-prev-frame"                            ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('>',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//seek-next-second"                           ));
+       ACCEL2(Gtk::AccelKey('<',Gdk::CONTROL_MASK,                                                     "<Actions>//seek-prev-second"                           ));
+       ACCEL("<Mod1>o",                                                                                                        "<Actions>//toggle-onion-skin"                          );
+       ACCEL("<Control><Shift>z",                                                                                      "<Actions>//canvas-zoom-fit"                            );
+       ACCEL("<Control>p",                                                                                                     "<Actions>//play"                                                       );
+       ACCEL("Home",                                                                                                           "<Actions>//seek-begin"                                         );
+       ACCEL("End",                                                                                                            "<Actions>//seek-end"                                           );
+
+#undef ACCEL
+}
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#define mkdir(x,y) mkdir(x)
+#endif
+
+/* === M E T H O D S ======================================================= */
+
+App::App(int *argc, char ***argv):
+       Gtk::Main(argc,argv),
+       IconController(etl::dirname((*argv)[0]))
+{
+       app_base_path_=etl::dirname(etl::dirname((*argv)[0]));
+
+
+       ui_interface_=new GlobalUIInterface();
+
+       gdk_rgb_init();
+
+       // don't call thread_init() if threads are already initialized
+       // on some machines bonobo_init() initialized threads before we get here
+       if (!g_thread_supported())
+               Glib::thread_init();
+
+       distance_system=Distance::SYSTEM_UNITS;
+
+       if(mkdir(get_user_app_directory().c_str(),ACCESSPERMS)<0)
+       {
+               if(errno!=EEXIST)
+                       synfig::error("UNABLE TO CREATE \"%s\"",get_user_app_directory().c_str());
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               synfig::info("Created directory \"%s\"",get_user_app_directory().c_str());
+       }
+
+
+       ipc=new IPC();
+
+       if(!SYNFIG_CHECK_VERSION())
+       {
+               cerr<<"FATAL: Synfig Version Mismatch"<<endl;
+               dialog_error_blocking("Synfig Studio",
+                       "This copy of Synfig Studio was compiled against a\n"
+                       "different version of libsynfig than what is currently\n"
+                       "installed. Synfig Studio will now abort. Try downloading\n"
+                       "the latest version from the Synfig website at\n"
+                       "http://synfig.org/Download"
+               );
+               throw 40;
+       }
+       Glib::set_application_name(_("Synfig Studio"));
+
+       Splash splash_screen;
+       splash_screen.show();
+
+       shutdown_in_progress=false;
+       SuperCallback synfig_init_cb(splash_screen.get_callback(),0,9000,10000);
+       SuperCallback studio_init_cb(splash_screen.get_callback(),9000,10000,10000);
+
+       // Initialize the Synfig library
+       try { synfigapp_main=etl::smart_ptr<synfigapp::Main>(new synfigapp::Main(etl::dirname((*argv)[0]),&synfig_init_cb)); }
+       catch(std::runtime_error x)
+       {
+               get_ui_interface()->error(strprintf("%s\n\n%s", _("Failed to initialize synfig!"), x.what()));
+               throw;
+       }
+       catch(...)
+       {
+               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Failed to initialize synfig!"));
+               throw;
+       }
+
+       // add the preferences to the settings
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().add_domain(&_preferences,"pref");
+
+       try
+       {
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init UI Manager..."));
+               App::ui_manager_=studio::UIManager::create();
+               init_ui_manager();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Dock Manager..."));
+               dock_manager=new studio::DockManager();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init State Manager..."));
+               state_manager=new StateManager();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Toolbox..."));
+               toolbox=new studio::Toolbox();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init About Dialog..."));
+               about=new studio::About();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Tool Options..."));
+               dialog_tool_options=new studio::Dialog_ToolOptions();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dialog_tool_options);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init History..."));
+               dock_history=new studio::Dock_History();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_history);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Canvases..."));
+               dock_canvases=new studio::Dock_Canvases();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_canvases);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Keyframes..."));
+               dock_keyframes=new studio::Dock_Keyframes();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_keyframes);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Layers..."));
+               dock_layers=new studio::Dock_Layers();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_layers);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Params..."));
+               dock_params=new studio::Dock_Params();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_params);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init MetaData..."));
+               dock_meta_data=new studio::Dock_MetaData();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_meta_data);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Children..."));
+               dock_children=new studio::Dock_Children();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_children);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Info..."));
+               dock_info = new studio::Dock_Info();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_info);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Navigator..."));
+               dock_navigator = new studio::Dock_Navigator();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_navigator);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Timetrack..."));
+               dock_timetrack = new studio::Dock_Timetrack();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_timetrack);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Curve Editor..."));
+               dock_curves = new studio::Dock_Curves();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_curves);
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Layer Groups..."));
+               dock_layer_groups = new studio::Dock_LayerGroups();
+               dock_manager->register_dockable(*dock_layer_groups);
+
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Color Dialog..."));
+               dialog_color=new studio::Dialog_Color();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Gradient Dialog..."));
+               dialog_gradient=new studio::Dialog_Gradient();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init DeviceTracker..."));
+               device_tracker=new studio::DeviceTracker();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Tools..."));
+
+               /* row 1 */
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_normal);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_smooth_move);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_scale);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_rotate);
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init ModMirror...")); module_list_.push_back(new ModMirror()); module_list_.back()->start();
+
+               /* row 2 */
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_circle);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_rectangle);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_star);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_gradient);
+               if(!getenv("SYNFIG_DISABLE_POLYGON")) state_manager->add_state(&state_polygon); // Enabled - for working without ducks
+
+               /* row 3 */
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_bline);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_text);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_fill);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_eyedrop);
+               state_manager->add_state(&state_zoom);
+
+               if(!getenv("SYNFIG_DISABLE_DRAW"   )) state_manager->add_state(&state_draw); // Enabled for now.  Let's see whether they're good enough yet.
+               if(!getenv("SYNFIG_DISABLE_SKETCH" )) state_manager->add_state(&state_sketch);
+               if(!getenv("SYNFIG_DISABLE_WIDTH"  )) state_manager->add_state(&state_width); // Enabled since 0.61.09
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init ModPalette..."));
+               module_list_.push_back(new ModPalette()); module_list_.back()->start();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Setup Dialog..."));
+               dialog_setup=new studio::Dialog_Setup();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init Input Dialog..."));
+               dialog_input=new Gtk::InputDialog();
+               dialog_input->get_close_button()->signal_clicked().connect( sigc::mem_fun( *dialog_input, &Gtk::InputDialog::hide ) );
+               dialog_input->get_save_button()->signal_clicked().connect( sigc::mem_fun( *device_tracker, &DeviceTracker::save_preferences) );
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Init auto recovery..."));
+               auto_recover=new AutoRecover();
+
+               studio_init_cb.amount_complete(9250,10000);
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Loading Settings..."));
+               load_settings();
+               device_tracker->load_preferences();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Checking auto-recover..."));
+
+               studio_init_cb.amount_complete(9900,10000);
+
+               bool opened_any = false;
+               if(auto_recover->recovery_needed())
+               {
+                       splash_screen.hide();
+                       if (get_ui_interface()->confirmation("Crash Recovery",
+                                       _("Auto recovery file found"),
+                                       _("Synfig Studio seems to have crashed\n"
+                                         "before you could save all your files.\n"
+                                         "Recover unsaved changes?"),
+                                       _("Recover"), _("Ignore"))
+                               == synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_OK)
+                       {
+                               int number_recovered;
+                               if(!auto_recover->recover(number_recovered))
+                                       if (number_recovered)
+                                               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Unable to fully recover from previous crash"));
+                                       else
+                                               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Unable to recover from previous crash"));
+                               else
+                                       get_ui_interface()->error(
+                                               _("Synfig Studio has attempted to recover\n"
+                                                 "from a previous crash. The files that it has\n"
+                                                 "recovered are NOT YET SAVED. It would be a good\n"
+                                                 "idea to review them and save them now."));
+
+                               if (number_recovered)
+                                       opened_any = true;
+                       }
+                       splash_screen.show();
+               }
+
+               // Look for any files given on the command line,
+               // and load them if found.
+               for(;*argc>=1;(*argc)--)
+                       if((*argv)[*argc] && (*argv)[*argc][0]!='-')
+                       {
+                               studio_init_cb.task(_("Loading files..."));
+                               splash_screen.hide();
+                               open((*argv)[*argc]);
+                               opened_any = true;
+                               splash_screen.show();
+                       }
+
+               // if no file was specified to be opened, create a new document to help new users get started more easily
+               if (!opened_any && !getenv("SYNFIG_DISABLE_AUTOMATIC_DOCUMENT_CREATION"))
+                       new_instance();
+
+               studio_init_cb.task(_("Done."));
+               studio_init_cb.amount_complete(10000,10000);
+
+               toolbox->present();
+       }
+       catch(String x)
+       {
+               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Unknown exception caught when constructing App.\nThis software may be unstable.") + String("\n\n") + x);
+       }
+       catch(...)
+       {
+               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Unknown exception caught when constructing App.\nThis software may be unstable."));
+       }
+}
+
+StateManager* App::get_state_manager() { return state_manager; }
+
+App::~App()
+{
+       shutdown_in_progress=true;
+
+       save_settings();
+
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().remove_domain("pref");
+
+       selected_instance=0;
+
+       // Unload all of the modules
+       for(;!module_list_.empty();module_list_.pop_back())
+               ;
+
+       delete state_manager;
+
+       delete ipc;
+
+       delete auto_recover;
+
+       delete about;
+
+       toolbox->hide();
+
+//     studio::App::iteration(false);
+
+       delete toolbox;
+
+//     studio::App::iteration(false);
+
+//     studio::App::iteration(false);
+
+       delete dialog_setup;
+
+       delete dialog_gradient;
+
+       delete dialog_color;
+
+       delete dialog_input;
+
+       delete dock_manager;
+
+       instance_list.clear();
+
+//     studio::App::iteration(false);
+}
+
+String
+App::get_user_app_directory()
+{
+//! \todo do we need locale_from_utf8() on non-Windows boxes too?  (bug #1837445)
+#ifdef WIN32
+       return Glib::locale_from_utf8(Glib::build_filename(Glib::get_home_dir(),SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR));
+#else
+       return Glib::build_filename(Glib::get_home_dir(),SYNFIG_USER_APP_DIR);
+#endif
+}
+
+synfig::String
+App::get_config_file(const synfig::String& file)
+{
+       return Glib::build_filename(get_user_app_directory(),file);
+}
+
+#define SCALE_FACTOR   (1280)
+//! set the \a instance's canvas(es) position and size to be those specified in the first entry of recent_files_window_size
+void
+App::set_recent_file_window_size(etl::handle<Instance> instance)
+{
+       int screen_w(Gdk::screen_width());
+       int screen_h(Gdk::screen_height());
+
+       const std::string &canvas_window_size = *recent_files_window_size.begin();
+
+       if(canvas_window_size.empty())
+               return;
+
+       synfig::String::size_type current=0;
+       bool seen_root(false), shown_non_root(false);
+
+       while(current != synfig::String::npos)
+       {
+               // find end of first field (canvas) or return
+               synfig::String::size_type separator = canvas_window_size.find_first_of(' ', current);
+               if(separator == synfig::String::npos) break;
+
+               // find the canvas
+               synfig::Canvas::Handle canvas;
+               try {
+                       String warnings;
+                       canvas = instance->get_canvas()->find_canvas(String(canvas_window_size, current, separator-current), warnings);
+               }
+               catch(Exception::IDNotFound) {
+                       // can't find the canvas; skip to the next canvas or return
+                       separator = canvas_window_size.find_first_of('\t', current);
+                       if(separator == synfig::String::npos) return;
+                       current = separator+1;
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               if (canvas->is_root())
+                       seen_root = true;
+               else
+                       shown_non_root = true;
+
+               // check that we have the tab character the ends this canvas' data or return
+               current = separator+1;
+               separator = canvas_window_size.find_first_of('\t', current);
+               if(separator == synfig::String::npos) return;
+
+               int x,y,w,h;
+               if(!strscanf(String(canvas_window_size, current, separator-current),"%d %d %d %d",&x, &y, &w, &h))
+               {
+                       current = separator+1;
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               if (x > SCALE_FACTOR) x = SCALE_FACTOR - 150; if (x < 0) x = 0;
+               if (y > SCALE_FACTOR) y = SCALE_FACTOR - 150; if (y < 0) y = 0;
+               x=x*screen_w/SCALE_FACTOR;
+               y=y*screen_h/SCALE_FACTOR;
+               if(getenv("SYNFIG_WINDOW_POSITION_X_OFFSET"))
+                       x += atoi(getenv("SYNFIG_WINDOW_POSITION_X_OFFSET"));
+               if(getenv("SYNFIG_WINDOW_POSITION_Y_OFFSET"))
+                       y += atoi(getenv("SYNFIG_WINDOW_POSITION_Y_OFFSET"));
+
+               if (w > SCALE_FACTOR) w = 150; if (w < 0) w = 0;
+               if (h > SCALE_FACTOR) h = 150; if (h < 0) h = 0;
+
+               CanvasView::Handle canvasview = instance->find_canvas_view(canvas);
+               canvasview->move(x,y);
+               canvasview->resize(w*screen_w/SCALE_FACTOR,h*screen_h/SCALE_FACTOR);
+               canvasview->present();
+
+               current = separator+1;
+       }
+
+       if (shown_non_root && !seen_root)
+               instance->find_canvas_view(instance->get_canvas())->hide();
+}
+
+void
+App::add_recent_file(const etl::handle<Instance> instance)
+{
+       int screen_w(Gdk::screen_width());
+       int screen_h(Gdk::screen_height());
+
+       std::string canvas_window_size;
+
+       const Instance::CanvasViewList& cview_list = instance->canvas_view_list();
+       Instance::CanvasViewList::const_iterator iter;
+
+       for(iter=cview_list.begin();iter!=cview_list.end();iter++)
+       {
+               if( !((*iter)->is_visible()) )
+                       continue;
+
+               etl::handle<synfig::Canvas> canvas = (*iter)->get_canvas();
+               int x_pos, y_pos, x_size, y_size;
+               (*iter)->get_position(x_pos,y_pos);
+               (*iter)->get_size(x_size,y_size);
+
+               canvas_window_size += strprintf("%s %d %d %d %d\t",
+                                                                               canvas->get_relative_id(canvas->get_root()).c_str(),
+                                                                               x_pos*SCALE_FACTOR/screen_w,  y_pos*SCALE_FACTOR/screen_h,
+                                                                               x_size*SCALE_FACTOR/screen_w, y_size*SCALE_FACTOR/screen_h);
+       }
+
+       add_recent_file(absolute_path(instance->get_file_name()), canvas_window_size);
+}
+#undef SCALE_FACTOR
+
+void
+App::add_recent_file(const std::string &file_name, const std::string &window_size)
+{
+       std::string filename(file_name);
+
+       assert(!filename.empty());
+
+       if(filename.empty())
+               return;
+
+       // Toss out any "hidden" files
+       if(basename(filename)[0]=='.')
+               return;
+
+       // If we aren't an absolute path, turn ourselves into one
+       if(!is_absolute_path(filename))
+               filename=absolute_path(filename);
+
+       std::string old_window_size;
+
+       list<string>::iterator iter;
+       list<string>::iterator iter_wsize;
+       // Check to see if the file is already on the list.
+       // If it is, then remove it from the list
+       for(iter=recent_files.begin(), iter_wsize=recent_files_window_size.begin();iter!=recent_files.end();iter++, iter_wsize++)
+               if(*iter==filename)
+               {
+                       recent_files.erase(iter);
+                       old_window_size = *iter_wsize;
+                       recent_files_window_size.erase(iter_wsize);
+                       break;
+               }
+
+
+       // Push the filename to the front of the list
+       recent_files.push_front(filename);
+       if(window_size.empty())
+               recent_files_window_size.push_front(old_window_size);
+       else
+               recent_files_window_size.push_front(window_size);
+
+       // Clean out the files at the end of the list.
+       while(recent_files.size()>(unsigned)get_max_recent_files())
+       {
+               recent_files.pop_back();
+               recent_files_window_size.pop_back();
+       }
+
+       signal_recent_files_changed_();
+
+       return;
+}
+
+static Time::Format _App_time_format(Time::FORMAT_NORMAL);
+
+Time::Format
+App::get_time_format()
+{
+       return _App_time_format;
+}
+
+void
+App::set_time_format(synfig::Time::Format x)
+{
+       _App_time_format=x;
+}
+
+
+void
+App::save_settings()
+{
+       char * old_locale;
+       try
+       {
+       old_locale=strdup(setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, NULL));
+       setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");
+               {
+                       std::string filename=get_config_file("accelrc");
+                       Gtk::AccelMap::save(filename);
+               }
+               do{
+                       std::string filename=get_config_file("recentfiles");
+
+                       std::ofstream file(filename.c_str());
+
+                       if(!file)
+                       {
+                               synfig::warning("Unable to save %s",filename.c_str());
+                               break;
+                       }
+
+                       list<string>::reverse_iterator iter;
+
+                       for(iter=recent_files.rbegin();iter!=recent_files.rend();iter++)
+                               file<<*iter<<endl;
+               }while(0);
+               do{
+                       std::string filename=get_config_file("recentfiles")+std::string("_window_size");
+
+                       std::ofstream file(filename.c_str());
+
+                       if(!file)
+                       {
+                               synfig::warning("Unable to save %s",filename.c_str());
+                               break;
+                       }
+
+                       list<string>::reverse_iterator iter;
+
+                       for(iter=recent_files_window_size.rbegin();iter!=recent_files_window_size.rend();iter++)
+                               file<<*iter<<endl;
+
+               }while(0);
+               std::string filename=get_config_file("settings");
+               synfigapp::Main::settings().save_to_file(filename);
+       setlocale(LC_NUMERIC,old_locale);
+       }
+       catch(...)
+       {
+               synfig::warning("Caught exception when attempting to save settings.");
+       }
+}
+
+void
+App::load_settings()
+{
+       char  * old_locale;
+       try
+       {
+       old_locale=strdup(setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, NULL));
+       setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");
+               {
+                       std::string filename=get_config_file("accelrc");
+                       Gtk::AccelMap::load(filename);
+               }
+               {
+                       bool window_size_broken = false;
+
+                       std::string filename=get_config_file("recentfiles");
+                       std::string filename_window_size=filename+std::string("_window_size");
+
+                       std::ifstream file(filename.c_str());
+                       std::ifstream file_window_size(filename_window_size.c_str());
+
+                       if(!file_window_size)
+                               window_size_broken = true;
+
+                       while(file)
+                       {
+                               std::string recent_file;
+                               std::string recent_file_window_size;
+                               getline(file,recent_file);
+                               if(!window_size_broken)
+                                       getline(file_window_size,recent_file_window_size);
+                               if(!recent_file.empty())
+                               {
+                                       if(!window_size_broken && !file_window_size)
+                                               window_size_broken = true;
+                                       if (std::ifstream(recent_file.c_str()))
+                                       {
+                                               if(!window_size_broken)
+                                                       add_recent_file(recent_file,recent_file_window_size);
+                                               else
+                                                       add_recent_file(recent_file);
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+                       if(!window_size_broken && file_window_size)
+                               window_size_broken = true;
+
+                       if(window_size_broken)
+                       {
+                               recent_files_window_size.clear();
+                               recent_files_window_size.resize(recent_files.size());
+                       }
+               }
+               std::string filename=get_config_file("settings");
+               if(!synfigapp::Main::settings().load_from_file(filename))
+               {
+                       //std::string filename=Glib::locale_from_utf8(Glib::build_filename(Glib::get_home_dir(),".synfigrc"));
+                       //if(!synfigapp::Main::settings().load_from_file(filename))
+                       {
+                               gamma.set_gamma(1.0/2.2);
+                               reset_initial_window_configuration();
+                       }
+               }
+       setlocale(LC_NUMERIC,old_locale);
+       }
+       catch(...)
+       {
+               synfig::warning("Caught exception when attempting to load settings.");
+       }
+}
+
+void
+App::reset_initial_window_configuration()
+{
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.1.comp_selector","1");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.1.contents","navigator - info pal_edit pal_browse - tool_options history canvases - layers groups");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.1.contents_size","225 167 207");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.1.pos","1057 32");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.1.size","208 1174");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.2.comp_selector","0");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.2.contents","params children keyframes | timetrack curves meta_data");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.2.contents_size","263");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.2.pos","0 973");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("dock.dialog.2.size","1045 235");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.distance_system","pt");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.use_colorspace_gamma","1");
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREADED
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.single_threaded","0");
+#endif
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.restrict_radius_ducks","0");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.resize_imported_images","0");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.custom_filename_prefix",DEFAULT_FILENAME_PREFIX);
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.preferred_x_size","480");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.preferred_y_size","270");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.predefined_size",DEFAULT_PREDEFINED_SIZE);
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.preferred_fps","24.0");
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("pref.predefined_fps",DEFAULT_PREDEFINED_FPS);
+       synfigapp::Main::settings().set_value("window.toolbox.pos","4 4");
+}
+
+bool
+App::shutdown_request(GdkEventAny*)
+{
+       quit();
+       return true;
+       //return !shutdown_in_progress;
+}
+
+void
+App::quit()
+{
+       if(shutdown_in_progress)return;
+
+
+       get_ui_interface()->task(_("Quit Request"));
+       if(Busy::count)
+       {
+               dialog_error_blocking(_("Cannot quit!"),_("Tasks are currently running.\nPlease cancel the current tasks and try again"));
+               return;
+       }
+
+       std::list<etl::handle<Instance> >::iterator iter;
+       for(iter=instance_list.begin();!instance_list.empty();iter=instance_list.begin())
+       {
+               if(!(*iter)->safe_close())
+                       return;
+
+/*
+               if((*iter)->synfigapp::Instance::get_action_count())
+               {
+                       handle<synfigapp::UIInterface> uim;
+                       uim=(*iter)->find_canvas_view((*iter)->get_canvas())->get_ui_interface();
+                       assert(uim);
+                       string str=strprintf(_("Would you like to save your changes to %s?"),(*iter)->get_file_name().c_str() );
+                       switch(uim->yes_no_cancel((*iter)->get_canvas()->get_name(),str,synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_YES))
+                       {
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_NO:
+                                       break;
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_YES:
+                                       (*iter)->save();
+                                       break;
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_CANCEL:
+                                       return;
+                               default:
+                                       assert(0);
+                                       return;
+                       }
+               }
+
+
+               if((*iter)->synfigapp::Instance::is_modified())
+               {
+                       handle<synfigapp::UIInterface> uim;
+                       uim=(*iter)->find_canvas_view((*iter)->get_canvas())->get_ui_interface();
+                       assert(uim);
+                       string str=strprintf(_("%s has changes not yet on the CVS repository.\nWould you like to commit these changes?"),(*iter)->get_file_name().c_str() );
+                       switch(uim->yes_no_cancel((*iter)->get_canvas()->get_name(),str,synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_YES))
+                       {
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_NO:
+                                       break;
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_YES:
+                                       (*iter)->dialog_cvs_commit();
+                                       break;
+                               case synfigapp::UIInterface::RESPONSE_CANCEL:
+                                       return;
+                               default:
+                                       assert(0);
+                                       return;
+                       }
+               }
+*/
+
+               // This next line causes things to crash for some reason
+               //(*iter)->close();
+       }
+
+       shutdown_in_progress=true;
+
+       instance_list.clear();
+
+       while(studio::App::events_pending())studio::App::iteration(false);
+
+       Gtk::Main::quit();
+       auto_recover->normal_shutdown();
+
+       get_ui_interface()->task(_("Quit Request sent"));
+}
+
+void
+App::show_setup()
+{
+       dialog_setup->refresh();
+       dialog_setup->show();
+}
+
+gint Signal_Open_Ok(GtkWidget */*widget*/, int *val){*val=1;return 0;}
+gint Signal_Open_Cancel(GtkWidget */*widget*/, int *val){*val=2;return 0;}
+
+//#ifdef WIN32
+//#define USE_WIN32_FILE_DIALOGS 1
+//#endif
+
+#ifdef USE_WIN32_FILE_DIALOGS
+static OPENFILENAME ofn={};
+#endif
+
+#ifdef WIN32
+#include <gdk/gdkwin32.h>
+#endif
+
+bool
+App::dialog_open_file(const std::string &title, std::string &filename, std::string preference)
+{
+       // info("App::dialog_open_file('%s', '%s', '%s')", title.c_str(), filename.c_str(), preference.c_str());
+
+#ifdef USE_WIN32_FILE_DIALOGS
+       static TCHAR szFilter[] = TEXT ("All Files (*.*)\0*.*\0\0") ;
+
+       GdkWindow *gdkWinPtr=toolbox->get_window()->gobj();
+       HINSTANCE hInstance=static_cast<HINSTANCE>(GetModuleHandle(NULL));
+       HWND hWnd=static_cast<HWND>(GDK_WINDOW_HWND(gdkWinPtr));
+
+       ofn.lStructSize=sizeof(OPENFILENAME);
+       ofn.hwndOwner = hWnd;
+       ofn.hInstance = hInstance;
+       ofn.lpstrFilter = szFilter;
+//     ofn.lpstrCustomFilter=NULL;
+//     ofn.nMaxCustFilter=0;
+//     ofn.nFilterIndex=0;
+//     ofn.lpstrFile=NULL;
+       ofn.nMaxFile=MAX_PATH;
+//     ofn.lpstrFileTitle=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpstrInitialDir=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpstrTitle=NULL;
+       ofn.Flags=OFN_HIDEREADONLY;
+//     ofn.nFileOffset=0;
+//     ofn.nFileExtension=0;
+       ofn.lpstrDefExt=TEXT("sif");
+//     ofn.lCustData = 0l;
+       ofn.lpfnHook=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpTemplateName=NULL;
+
+       CHAR szFilename[MAX_PATH];
+       CHAR szTitle[500];
+       strcpy(szFilename,filename.c_str());
+       strcpy(szTitle,title.c_str());
+
+       ofn.lpstrFile=szFilename;
+       ofn.lpstrFileTitle=szTitle;
+
+       if(GetOpenFileName(&ofn))
+       {
+               filename=szFilename;
+               return true;
+       }
+       return false;
+
+#else
+       synfig::String prev_path;
+
+       if(!_preferences.get_value(preference, prev_path))
+               prev_path = ".";
+
+       prev_path = absolute_path(prev_path);
+
+    Gtk::FileChooserDialog *dialog = new Gtk::FileChooserDialog(title, Gtk::FILE_CHOOSER_ACTION_OPEN);
+
+    dialog->set_current_folder(prev_path);
+    dialog->add_button(Gtk::Stock::CANCEL, Gtk::RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+    dialog->add_button(Gtk::Stock::OPEN,   Gtk::RESPONSE_ACCEPT);
+
+    if (filename.empty())
+               dialog->set_filename(prev_path);
+       else if (is_absolute_path(filename))
+               dialog->set_filename(filename);
+       else
+               dialog->set_filename(prev_path + ETL_DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR + filename);
+
+    if(dialog->run() == GTK_RESPONSE_ACCEPT) {
+        filename = dialog->get_filename();
+               // info("Saving preference %s = '%s' in App::dialog_open_file()", preference.c_str(), dirname(filename).c_str());
+               _preferences.set_value(preference, dirname(filename));
+        delete dialog;
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    delete dialog;
+    return false;
+
+    /*
+
+       GtkWidget *ok;
+       GtkWidget *cancel;
+       int val=0;
+
+       GtkWidget *fileselection;
+       fileselection = gtk_file_selection_new(title.c_str());
+
+
+       if(basename(filename)==filename)
+       {
+               gtk_file_selection_set_filename(GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection),(prev_path+ETL_DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR).c_str());
+       }
+       else
+               gtk_file_selection_set_filename(GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection),dirname(filename).c_str());
+
+       gtk_file_selection_complete(GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection),basename(filename).c_str());
+
+       ok=GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection)->ok_button;
+       cancel=GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection)->cancel_button;
+
+       gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(ok),"clicked",GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(Signal_Open_Ok),&val);
+       gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(cancel),"clicked",GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(Signal_Open_Cancel),&val);
+
+       gtk_widget_show(fileselection);
+
+       while(!val)
+               iteration();
+
+
+       if(val==1)
+       {
+               filename=gtk_file_selection_get_filename(GTK_FILE_SELECTION(fileselection));
+               _preferences.set_value(preference,dirname(filename));
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               gtk_widget_destroy(fileselection);
+               return false;
+       }
+       gtk_widget_destroy(fileselection);
+       return true;
+    */
+#endif
+}
+
+bool
+App::dialog_save_file(const std::string &title, std::string &filename, std::string preference)
+{
+       // info("App::dialog_save_file('%s', '%s', '%s')", title.c_str(), filename.c_str(), preference.c_str());
+
+#if USE_WIN32_FILE_DIALOGS
+       static TCHAR szFilter[] = TEXT ("All Files (*.*)\0*.*\0\0") ;
+
+       GdkWindow *gdkWinPtr=toolbox->get_window()->gobj();
+       HINSTANCE hInstance=static_cast<HINSTANCE>(GetModuleHandle(NULL));
+       HWND hWnd=static_cast<HWND>(GDK_WINDOW_HWND(gdkWinPtr));
+
+       ofn.lStructSize=sizeof(OPENFILENAME);
+       ofn.hwndOwner = hWnd;
+       ofn.hInstance = hInstance;
+       ofn.lpstrFilter = szFilter;
+//     ofn.lpstrCustomFilter=NULL;
+//     ofn.nMaxCustFilter=0;
+//     ofn.nFilterIndex=0;
+//     ofn.lpstrFile=NULL;
+       ofn.nMaxFile=MAX_PATH;
+//     ofn.lpstrFileTitle=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpstrInitialDir=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpstrTitle=NULL;
+       ofn.Flags=OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT;
+//     ofn.nFileOffset=0;
+//     ofn.nFileExtension=0;
+       ofn.lpstrDefExt=TEXT("sif");
+//     ofn.lCustData = 0l;
+       ofn.lpfnHook=NULL;
+//     ofn.lpTemplateName=NULL;
+
+       CHAR szFilename[MAX_PATH];
+       CHAR szTitle[500];
+       strcpy(szFilename,filename.c_str());
+       strcpy(szTitle,title.c_str());
+
+       ofn.lpstrFile=szFilename;
+       ofn.lpstrFileTitle=szTitle;
+
+       if(GetSaveFileName(&ofn))
+       {
+               filename=szFilename;
+               _preferences.set_value(preference,dirname(filename));
+               return true;
+       }
+       return false;
+#else
+       synfig::String prev_path;
+
+       if(!_preferences.get_value(preference, prev_path))
+               prev_path=".";
+
+       prev_path = absolute_path(prev_path);
+
+    Gtk::FileChooserDialog *dialog = new Gtk::FileChooserDialog(title, Gtk::FILE_CHOOSER_ACTION_SAVE);
+
+    dialog->set_current_folder(prev_path);
+    dialog->add_button(Gtk::Stock::CANCEL, Gtk::RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+    dialog->add_button(Gtk::Stock::SAVE,   Gtk::RESPONSE_ACCEPT);
+
+       Widget_Enum *file_type_enum = 0;
+       if (preference == ANIMATION_DIR_PREFERENCE)
+       {
+               file_type_enum = manage(new Widget_Enum());
+               file_type_enum->set_param_desc(ParamDesc().set_hint("enum")
+                                                                          .add_enum_value(synfig::RELEASE_VERSION_0_61_09, "0.61.09", strprintf("0.61.09 (%s)", _("current")))
+                                                                          .add_enum_value(synfig::RELEASE_VERSION_0_61_08, "0.61.08", "0.61.08")
+                                                                          .add_enum_value(synfig::RELEASE_VERSION_0_61_07, "0.61.07", "0.61.07")
+                                                                          .add_enum_value(synfig::RELEASE_VERSION_0_61_06, "0.61.06", strprintf("0.61.06 %s", _("and older"))));
+               file_type_enum->set_value(RELEASE_VERSION_END-1); // default to the most recent version
+
+               Gtk::HBox *hbox = manage(new Gtk::HBox);
+               hbox->pack_start(*manage(new Gtk::Label(_("File Format Version: "))),Gtk::PACK_SHRINK,0);
+               hbox->pack_start(*file_type_enum,Gtk::PACK_EXPAND_WIDGET,0);
+               hbox->show_all();
+
+               dialog->set_extra_widget(*hbox);
+       }
+
+    if (filename.empty())
+               dialog->set_filename(prev_path);
+    else
+       {
+               std::string full_path;
+               if (is_absolute_path(filename))
+                       full_path = filename;
+               else
+                       full_path = prev_path + ETL_DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR + filename;
+
+               // select the file if it exists
+               dialog->set_filename(full_path);
+
+               // if the file doesn't exist, put its name into the filename box
+               struct stat s;
+               if(stat(full_path.c_str(),&s) == -1 && errno == ENOENT)
+                       dialog->set_current_name(basename(filename));
+       }
+
+    if(dialog->run() == GTK_RESPONSE_ACCEPT) {
+               if (preference == ANIMATION_DIR_PREFERENCE)
+                       set_file_version(synfig::ReleaseVersion(file_type_enum->get_value()));
+        filename = dialog->get_filename();
+               // info("Saving preference %s = '%s' in App::dialog_save_file()", preference.c_str(), dirname(filename).c_str());
+               _preferences.set_value(preference, dirname(filename));
+        delete dialog;
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    delete dialog;
+    return false;
+#endif
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_error_blocking(const std::string &title, const std::string &message)
+{
+       Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(message, false, Gtk::MESSAGE_ERROR, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+       dialog.set_title(title);
+       dialog.show();
+       dialog.run();
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_warning_blocking(const std::string &title, const std::string &message)
+{
+       Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(message, false, Gtk::MESSAGE_WARNING, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+       dialog.set_title(title);
+       dialog.show();
+       dialog.run();
+}
+
+bool
+App::dialog_yes_no(const std::string &title, const std::string &message)
+{
+       Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+               title,          // Title
+               true,           // Modal
+               true            // use_separator
+       );
+       Gtk::Label label(message);
+       label.show();
+
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-yes"),1);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-no"),0);
+       dialog.show();
+       return dialog.run();
+}
+
+int
+App::dialog_yes_no_cancel(const std::string &title, const std::string &message)
+{
+       Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+               title,          // Title
+               true,           // Modal
+               true            // use_separator
+       );
+       Gtk::Label label(message);
+       label.show();
+
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-yes"),1);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-no"),0);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-cancel"),2);
+       dialog.show();
+       return dialog.run();
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_not_implemented()
+{
+       Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(_("Feature not available"), false, Gtk::MESSAGE_ERROR, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+       dialog.set_secondary_text(_("Sorry, this feature has not yet been implemented."));
+       dialog.run();
+}
+
+static bool
+try_open_url(const std::string &url)
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+       return ShellExecute(GetDesktopWindow(), "open", url.c_str(), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOW);
+#else // !WIN32
+       std::vector<std::string> command_line;
+       std::vector<std::string> browsers;
+       browsers.reserve(23);
+
+       // Browser wrapper scripts
+#ifdef USE_OPEN_FOR_URLS
+       browsers.push_back("open");              // Apple MacOS X wrapper, on Linux it opens a virtual console
+#endif
+       browsers.push_back("xdg-open");          // XDG wrapper
+       browsers.push_back("sensible-browser");  // Debian wrapper
+       browsers.push_back("gnome-open");        // GNOME wrapper
+       browsers.push_back("kfmclient");         // KDE wrapper
+       browsers.push_back("exo-open");          // XFCE wrapper
+
+       // Alternatives system
+       browsers.push_back("gnome-www-browser"); // Debian GNOME alternative
+       browsers.push_back("x-www-browser");     // Debian GUI alternative
+
+       // Individual browsers
+       browsers.push_back("firefox");
+       browsers.push_back("epiphany-browser");
+       browsers.push_back("epiphany");
+       browsers.push_back("konqueror");
+       browsers.push_back("iceweasel");
+       browsers.push_back("mozilla");
+       browsers.push_back("netscape");
+       browsers.push_back("icecat");
+       browsers.push_back("galeon");
+       browsers.push_back("midori");
+       browsers.push_back("safari");
+       browsers.push_back("opera");
+       browsers.push_back("amaya");
+       browsers.push_back("netsurf");
+       browsers.push_back("dillo");
+
+       // Try the user-specified browser first
+       command_line.push_back(App::browser_command);
+       if( command_line[0] == "kfmclient" ) command_line.push_back("openURL");
+       command_line.push_back(url);
+
+       try { Glib::spawn_async(".", command_line, Glib::SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH); return true; }
+       catch( Glib::SpawnError& exception ){
+
+               while ( !browsers.empty() )
+               {
+                       // Skip the browser if we already tried it
+                       if( browsers[0] == App::browser_command )
+                               continue;
+
+                       // Construct the command line
+                       command_line.clear();
+                       command_line.push_back(browsers[0]);
+                       if( command_line[0] == "kfmclient" ) command_line.push_back("openURL");
+                       command_line.push_back(url);
+
+                       // Remove the browser from the list
+                       browsers.erase(browsers.begin());
+
+                       // Try to spawn the browser
+                       try { Glib::spawn_async(".", command_line, Glib::SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH); }
+                       // Failed, move on to the next one
+                       catch(Glib::SpawnError& exception){ continue; }
+                       return true; // No exception means we succeeded!
+               }
+       }
+
+       return false;
+#endif // !WIN32
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_help()
+{
+       if (!try_open_url("http://synfig.org/Documentation"))
+       {
+               Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(_("Documentation"), false, Gtk::MESSAGE_INFO, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+               dialog.set_secondary_text(_("Documentation for Synfig Studio is available on the website:\n\nhttp://www.synfig.org/Documentation"));
+               dialog.set_title(_("Help"));
+               dialog.run();
+       }
+}
+
+void
+App::open_url(const std::string &url)
+{
+       if(!try_open_url(url))
+       {
+               Gtk::MessageDialog dialog(_("No browser was found. Please load this website manually:"), false, Gtk::MESSAGE_ERROR, Gtk::BUTTONS_CLOSE, true);
+               dialog.set_secondary_text(url);
+               dialog.set_title(_("No browser found"));
+               dialog.run();
+       }
+}
+
+bool
+App::dialog_entry(const std::string &title, const std::string &message,std::string &text)
+{
+       Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+               title,          // Title
+               true,           // Modal
+               true);          // use_separator
+
+       Gtk::Label label(message);
+       label.show();
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+
+       Gtk::Entry entry;
+       entry.set_text(text);
+       entry.show();
+       entry.set_activates_default(true);
+
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(entry);
+
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-ok"),Gtk::RESPONSE_OK);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-cancel"),Gtk::RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+       dialog.set_default_response(Gtk::RESPONSE_OK);
+
+       entry.signal_activate().connect(sigc::bind(sigc::mem_fun(dialog,&Gtk::Dialog::response),Gtk::RESPONSE_OK));
+       dialog.show();
+
+       if(dialog.run()!=Gtk::RESPONSE_OK)
+               return false;
+
+       text=entry.get_text();
+
+       return true;
+}
+
+bool
+App::dialog_paragraph(const std::string &title, const std::string &message,std::string &text)
+{
+       Gtk::Dialog dialog(
+               title,          // Title
+               true,           // Modal
+               true);          // use_separator
+
+       Gtk::Label label(message);
+       label.show();
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(label);
+
+       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::TextBuffer> text_buffer(Gtk::TextBuffer::create());
+       text_buffer->set_text(text);
+       Gtk::TextView text_view(text_buffer);
+       text_view.show();
+
+       dialog.get_vbox()->pack_start(text_view);
+
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-ok"),Gtk::RESPONSE_OK);
+       dialog.add_button(Gtk::StockID("gtk-cancel"),Gtk::RESPONSE_CANCEL);
+       dialog.set_default_response(Gtk::RESPONSE_OK);
+
+       //text_entry.signal_activate().connect(sigc::bind(sigc::mem_fun(dialog,&Gtk::Dialog::response),Gtk::RESPONSE_OK));
+       dialog.show();
+
+       if(dialog.run()!=Gtk::RESPONSE_OK)
+               return false;
+
+       text=text_buffer->get_text();
+
+       return true;
+}
+
+bool
+App::open(std::string filename)
+{
+       return open_as(filename,filename);
+}
+
+// this is called from autorecover.cpp:
+//   App::open_as(get_shadow_file_name(filename),filename)
+// other than that, 'filename' and 'as' are the same
+bool
+App::open_as(std::string filename,std::string as)
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    char long_name[1024];
+    if(GetLongPathName(as.c_str(),long_name,sizeof(long_name)));
+       // when called from autorecover.cpp, filename doesn't exist, and so long_name is empty
+       // don't use it if that's the case
+       if (long_name[0] != '\0')
+               as=long_name;
+#endif
+
+       try
+       {
+               OneMoment one_moment;
+               String errors, warnings;
+
+               etl::handle<synfig::Canvas> canvas(open_canvas_as(filename,as,errors,warnings));
+               if(canvas && get_instance(canvas))
+               {
+                       get_instance(canvas)->find_canvas_view(canvas)->present();
+                       info("%s is already open", filename.c_str());
+                       // throw (String)strprintf(_("\"%s\" appears to already be open!"),filename.c_str());
+               }
+               else
+               {
+                       if(!canvas)
+                               throw (String)strprintf(_("Unable to load \"%s\":\n\n"),filename.c_str()) + errors;
+
+                       if (warnings != "")
+                               dialog_warning_blocking(_("Warnings"), strprintf("%s:\n\n%s", _("Warnings"), warnings.c_str()));
+
+                       if (as.find(custom_filename_prefix.c_str()) != 0)
+                               add_recent_file(as);
+
+                       handle<Instance> instance(Instance::create(canvas));
+
+                       if(!instance)
+                               throw (String)strprintf(_("Unable to create instance for \"%s\""),filename.c_str());
+
+                       set_recent_file_window_size(instance);
+
+                       one_moment.hide();
+
+                       if(instance->is_updated() && App::dialog_yes_no(_("CVS Update"), _("There appears to be a newer version of this file available on the CVS repository.\nWould you like to update now? (It would probably be a good idea)")))
+                               instance->dialog_cvs_update();
+               }
+       }
+       catch(String x)
+       {
+               dialog_error_blocking(_("Error"), x);
+               return false;
+       }
+       catch(runtime_error x)
+       {
+               dialog_error_blocking(_("Error"), x.what());
+               return false;
+       }
+       catch(...)
+       {
+               dialog_error_blocking(_("Error"), _("Uncaught error on file open (BUG)"));
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       return true;
+}
+
+
+void
+App::new_instance()
+{
+       handle<synfig::Canvas> canvas=synfig::Canvas::create();
+
+       String file_name(strprintf("%s%d", App::custom_filename_prefix.c_str(), Instance::get_count()+1));
+       canvas->set_name(file_name);
+       file_name += ".sifz";
+
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_frame_rate(preferred_fps);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_time_start(0.0);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_time_end(5.0);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_x_res(DPI2DPM(72.0f));
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_y_res(DPI2DPM(72.0f));
+       // The top left and botton right positions are expressed in units
+       // Original convention is that 1 unit = 60 pixels
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_tl(Vector(-(preferred_x_size/60.0)/2.0,(preferred_y_size/60.0)/2.0));
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_br(Vector((preferred_x_size/60.0)/2.0,-(preferred_y_size/60.0)/2.0));
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_w(preferred_x_size);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_h(preferred_y_size);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_antialias(1);
+       canvas->rend_desc().set_flags(RendDesc::PX_ASPECT|RendDesc::IM_SPAN);
+       canvas->set_file_name(file_name);
+
+       handle<Instance> instance = Instance::create(canvas);
+
+       if (getenv("SYNFIG_ENABLE_NEW_CANVAS_EDIT_PROPERTIES"))
+               instance->find_canvas_view(canvas)->canvas_properties.present();
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_open(string filename)
+{
+       if (filename.empty())
+               filename="*.sif";
+
+       while(dialog_open_file("Open", filename, ANIMATION_DIR_PREFERENCE))
+       {
+               // If the filename still has wildcards, then we should
+               // continue looking for the file we want
+               if(find(filename.begin(),filename.end(),'*')!=filename.end())
+                       continue;
+
+               if(open(filename))
+                       break;
+
+               get_ui_interface()->error(_("Unable to open file"));
+       }
+}
+
+void
+App::set_selected_instance(etl::loose_handle<Instance> instance)
+{
+/*     if(get_selected_instance()==instance)
+       {
+               selected_instance=instance;
+               signal_instance_selected()(instance);
+               return;
+       }
+       else
+       {
+*/
+               selected_instance=instance;
+               if(get_selected_canvas_view() && get_selected_canvas_view()->get_instance()!=instance)
+               {
+                       if(instance)
+                       {
+                               instance->focus(instance->get_canvas());
+                       }
+                       else
+                               set_selected_canvas_view(0);
+               }
+               signal_instance_selected()(instance);
+}
+
+void
+App::set_selected_canvas_view(etl::loose_handle<CanvasView> canvas_view)
+{
+       selected_canvas_view=canvas_view;
+       signal_canvas_view_focus()(selected_canvas_view);
+       if(canvas_view)
+       {
+               selected_instance=canvas_view->get_instance();
+               signal_instance_selected()(canvas_view->get_instance());
+       }
+/*
+       if(get_selected_canvas_view()==canvas_view)
+       {
+               signal_canvas_view_focus()(selected_canvas_view);
+               signal_instance_selected()(canvas_view->get_instance());
+               return;
+       }
+       selected_canvas_view=canvas_view;
+       if(canvas_view && canvas_view->get_instance() != get_selected_instance())
+               set_selected_instance(canvas_view->get_instance());
+       signal_canvas_view_focus()(selected_canvas_view);
+*/
+}
+
+etl::loose_handle<Instance>
+App::get_instance(etl::handle<synfig::Canvas> canvas)
+{
+       if(!canvas) return 0;
+       canvas=canvas->get_root();
+
+       std::list<etl::handle<Instance> >::iterator iter;
+       for(iter=instance_list.begin();iter!=instance_list.end();++iter)
+       {
+               if((*iter)->get_canvas()==canvas)
+                       return *iter;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+void
+App::dialog_about()
+{
+       if(about)
+               about->show();
+}
+
+void
+studio::App::undo()
+{
+       if(selected_instance)
+               selected_instance->undo();
+}
+
+void
+studio::App::redo()
+{
+       if(selected_instance)
+               selected_instance->redo();
+}
+
+synfig::String
+studio::App::get_base_path()
+{
+       return app_base_path_;
+}