Bradley T Hughes wrote: > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 04:20, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >>On 23-Apr-2002 John Karp wrote: >> >>>I'm trying out 0.65.alpha1 on Irix, and the taskbar, menus, labels, >>>etc. are all black, with garbage on the first couple rows of pixels. I >>>get the same thing with 0.62 as well. Changing the style didn't affect >>>it. >>> >>>I searched the mailing list archive, and someone had a similar problem >>>under Solaris. They solved it by changing the X11 visual used, but I >>>can't figure out how I would do that for individual applications under >>>Irix. I don't have a root account on the machine, so modifying the >>>global default visual is not possible. >>> >>>Thanks, >>>John Karp >> >>The color code is one section of the blackbox code I never understood. >>Let's see what Brad has to say about all of this. > > > It's X11, you aren't supposed to understand it :) > > John, do you by chance have a screenshot we can drool over? For what it's > worth, I compiled blackbox on an IRIX machine and ran it remote on a 24bit > TrueColor LSB display (an Xnest on my main FreeBSD workstation). I > haven't actually tried it out on a local IRIX display though. I'm curiuos > to see if there are problems with the image rendering code. >
I posted a archive with all the relevent info to: http://www.students.uiuc.edu/~johnkarp/bbirix.tar.bz2 -John Karp
