Okay, so after the latest set of updates, this still seems to happen.
Attached is the XWin.0.log file. I am running this in Virtualbox, so it
is possible that this issue has something to do with that?

Hamish

On 07/09/2019 19:50, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
> I was starting with "startxwin &" in the Cygwin terminal. Is this the
> wrong way to do it?
>
> I'll try that soon and get back to you.
>
> This was before the latest set of updates to Xorg and the openGL
> libraries, so it could be that it had something to do with the missing
> libEGL dependency - I will try again now, and hopefully it will work
> :). If it's any help, I'm running Cygwin on Windows 7.
>
> Hamish
>
> On 07/09/2019 16:11, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 05/09/2019 11:28, Hamish MB wrote:
>>> libraries. Additionally, the xwin server refuses to start if more than
>>> one display is present, for reasons I don't understand.
>>
>> That is unusual.
>>
>> I assume you are trying to start via the start menu shortcut?
>>
>> Does starting it as 'XWin -multiwindow' work?
>>
>> If not, can you provide the /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log?
>>
Welcome to the XWin X Server
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 1.20.4.0
OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1-7601 Hamish-PC 3.0.7-338.x86_64 2019-04-30 18:08 UTC x86_64
OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 [Windows NT 6.1 build 7601] (Win64)
Package: version 1.20.4-1 built 2019-03-15

XWin was started with the following command line:

XWin -multiwindow 

ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
winInitializeScreenDefaults - primary monitor w 1920 h 920
winInitializeScreenDefaults - native DPI x 96 y 96
[   392.984] (II) xorg.conf is not supported
[   392.984] (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
[   392.984] LoadPreferences: /home/Hamish/.XWinrc not found
[   392.984] LoadPreferences: Loading /etc/X11/system.XWinrc
[   392.984] LoadPreferences: Done parsing the configuration file...
[   392.984] winDetectSupportedEngines - RemoteSession: no
[   393.000] winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed, allowing ShadowDDNL
[   393.000] winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000005
[   393.000] winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI
[   393.000] winScreenInit - Using Windows display depth of 24 bits per pixel
[   393.000] winScreenInit - Monitors do not all have same pixel format / display depth.
[   393.000] winScreenInit - Performance may suffer off primary display.
[   393.015] winQueryRGBBitsAndMasks - GetDeviceCaps (BITSPIXEL) returned 24 for the screen.  Using default 24bpp masks.
[   393.015] winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 3840 height: 986 depth: 24
[   393.015] winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
[   393.015] winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 bpp 24
[   393.015] winFinishScreenInitFB - fbFinishScreenInit failed
[   393.015] winScreenInit - winFinishScreenInit () failed
[   393.015] (EE) Fatal server error:
[   393.015] (EE) InitOutput - Couldn't add screen 0(EE) 
[   393.015] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
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