Ed, Because Magic 7.1 only works when you have Windows in 8 bit color mode, or if you run in fullscreen mode at 8 bits per pixel, or if you tell Magic that you want it to use OpenGL for graphics.
You can start Cygwin/XFree86 in fullscreen mode at 8 bits per pixel like so: XWin -fullscreen -depth 8 Harold > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ed Conrad > Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 3:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: placing launched MAGIC 7.1 & app dissappears > > > Hi, > > I got magic 7.1 installed and trying to run it about > 10 times only got the magic window to open once. > After that, I can't open it at all. The full-screen > window opens, the app window is on the mouse cusor, > but when I place it, it vanishes. > > Does anyone know why windows vanish like that? > > Thanks > > Ed > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover > http://greetings.yahoo.com/
