diff --git a/examples/gg/mandelbrot.v b/examples/gg/mandelbrot.v
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+import gg
+import gx
+import runtime
+import time
+
+const pwidth = 800
+
+const pheight = 600
+
+const zoom_factor = 1.1
+
+struct ViewRect {
+mut:
+	x_min f64
+	x_max f64
+	y_min f64
+	y_max f64
+}
+
+struct AppState {
+mut:
+	gg     &gg.Context = 0
+	iidx   int
+	pixels [pheight][pwidth]u32
+	view   ViewRect = ViewRect{-2.1320316, 0.55896836, -1.2200283, 1.47097206}
+	ntasks int      = runtime.nr_jobs()
+}
+
+const colors = [gx.black, gx.blue, gx.red, gx.green, gx.yellow, gx.orange, gx.purple, gx.white,
+	gx.indigo, gx.violet, gx.black]
+
+fn (mut state AppState) update() {
+	mut sw := time.new_stopwatch()
+	mut oview := ViewRect{}
+	for {
+		sw.restart()
+		cview := state.view
+		if oview == cview {
+			time.sleep(5 * time.millisecond)
+			continue
+		}
+		sheight := pheight / state.ntasks
+		mut threads := []thread{}
+		for start := 0; start < pheight; start += sheight {
+			threads << go state.recalc_lines(cview, start, start + sheight)
+		}
+		threads.wait()
+		println('$state.ntasks threads; $sw.elapsed().milliseconds() ms / frame')
+		oview = cview
+	}
+}
+
+fn (mut state AppState) recalc_lines(cview ViewRect, ymin f64, ymax f64) {
+	for y_pixel := ymin; y_pixel < ymax && y_pixel < pheight; y_pixel++ {
+		y0 := (y_pixel / pheight) * (cview.y_max - cview.y_min) + cview.y_min
+		for x_pixel := 0.0; x_pixel < pwidth; x_pixel++ {
+			x0 := (x_pixel / pwidth) * (cview.x_max - cview.x_min) + cview.x_min
+			mut x, mut y := x0, y0
+			mut iter := 0
+			for ; iter < 80; iter++ {
+				x, y = x * x - y * y + x0, 2 * x * y + y0
+				if x * x + y * y > 4 {
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			state.pixels[int(y_pixel)][int(x_pixel)] = u32(colors[iter % 8].abgr8())
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+fn (mut state AppState) draw() {
+	mut istream_image := state.gg.get_cached_image_by_idx(state.iidx)
+	istream_image.update_pixel_data(&state.pixels)
+	size := gg.window_size()
+	state.gg.draw_image(0, 0, size.width, size.height, istream_image)
+}
+
+fn (mut state AppState) zoom(zoom_factor f64) {
+	c_x, c_y := (state.view.x_max + state.view.x_min) / 2, (state.view.y_max + state.view.y_min) / 2
+	d_x, d_y := c_x - state.view.x_min, c_y - state.view.y_min
+	state.view.x_min = c_x - zoom_factor * d_x
+	state.view.x_max = c_x + zoom_factor * d_x
+	state.view.y_min = c_y - zoom_factor * d_y
+	state.view.y_max = c_y + zoom_factor * d_y
+}
+
+fn (mut state AppState) center(s_x f64, s_y f64) {
+	c_x, c_y := (state.view.x_max + state.view.x_min) / 2, (state.view.y_max + state.view.y_min) / 2
+	d_x, d_y := c_x - state.view.x_min, c_y - state.view.y_min
+	state.view.x_min = s_x - d_x
+	state.view.x_max = s_x + d_x
+	state.view.y_min = s_y - d_y
+	state.view.y_max = s_y + d_y
+}
+
+// gg callbacks:
+
+fn graphics_init(mut state AppState) {
+	state.iidx = state.gg.new_streaming_image(pwidth, pheight, 4, pixel_format: .rgba8)
+}
+
+fn graphics_frame(mut state AppState) {
+	state.gg.begin()
+	state.draw()
+	state.gg.end()
+}
+
+fn graphics_click(x f32, y f32, btn gg.MouseButton, mut state AppState) {
+	if btn == .right {
+		size := gg.window_size()
+		m_x := (x / size.width) * (state.view.x_max - state.view.x_min) + state.view.x_min
+		m_y := (y / size.height) * (state.view.y_max - state.view.y_min) + state.view.y_min
+		state.center(m_x, m_y)
+	}
+}
+
+fn graphics_move(x f32, y f32, mut state AppState) {
+	if state.gg.mouse_buttons.has(.left) {
+		size := gg.window_size()
+		d_x := (f64(state.gg.mouse_dx) / size.width) * (state.view.x_max - state.view.x_min)
+		d_y := (f64(state.gg.mouse_dy) / size.height) * (state.view.y_max - state.view.y_min)
+		state.view.x_min -= d_x
+		state.view.x_max -= d_x
+		state.view.y_min -= d_y
+		state.view.y_max -= d_y
+	}
+}
+
+fn graphics_scroll(e &gg.Event, mut state AppState) {
+	state.zoom(if e.scroll_y < 0 { zoom_factor } else { 1 / zoom_factor })
+}
+
+fn graphics_keydown(code gg.KeyCode, mod gg.Modifier, mut state AppState) {
+	s_x := (state.view.x_max - state.view.x_min) / 5
+	s_y := (state.view.y_max - state.view.y_min) / 5
+	// movement
+	mut d_x, mut d_y := 0.0, 0.0
+	if code == .enter {
+		println('> $state.view.x_min | $state.view.x_max | $state.view.y_min | $state.view.y_max')
+	}
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.left)] {
+		d_x -= s_x
+	}
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.right)] {
+		d_x += s_x
+	}
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.up)] {
+		d_y -= s_y
+	}
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.down)] {
+		d_y += s_y
+	}
+	state.view.x_min += d_x
+	state.view.x_max += d_x
+	state.view.y_min += d_y
+	state.view.y_max += d_y
+	// zoom in/out
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.left_bracket)]
+		|| state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.z)] {
+		state.zoom(1 / zoom_factor)
+		return
+	}
+	if state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.right_bracket)]
+		|| state.gg.pressed_keys[int(gg.KeyCode.x)] {
+		state.zoom(zoom_factor)
+		return
+	}
+}
+
+fn main() {
+	mut state := &AppState{}
+	state.gg = gg.new_context(
+		width: 800
+		height: 600
+		create_window: true
+		window_title: 'The Mandelbrot Set'
+		init_fn: graphics_init
+		frame_fn: graphics_frame
+		click_fn: graphics_click
+		move_fn: graphics_move
+		keydown_fn: graphics_keydown
+		scroll_fn: graphics_scroll
+		user_data: state
+	)
+	go state.update()
+	state.gg.run()
+}