With apologies to Bradley Hughes, to whom I mistakenly sent this originally. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Bradley T. Hughes wrote: > i just uploaded a new source targzball... it fixes the problem with > blackbox storing large numbers of pixmaps in the X server, causing it to > blow up.. > > there is a new resource in .blackboxrc, called session.cacheMax... it > defaults to 200 (which is the maximum size of the pixmap cache) > > anytime the max is exceeded, blackbox will flush the cache (ie. forcing a > timeout) > > also... i got an email from Tony Asleson, telling me that blackbox didn't > behave very well on the Alpha... the linux kernel would complain about > unaligned memory accesses... so... i fixed that (verify that it works > Tony... also... you didn't mention which color depth you were using, but > i'm assuming 24bpp, which would cause the unaligned access, 16 and 32 > wouldn't have caused a problem i don't think). 2 Questions: 1. Why is it called an alpha? I am not familiar with the numbering process, but I am not having any trouble with blackbox at all. 2. Does anyone have a patch that places the buttons on windows the same way MacOs does? (Close on the upper left, hide and resize on the right.) Can you point me to the right part of the source for this? Love the product! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] haiku's inventor must have had seven fingers on his middle hand --???
