On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 11:38:12PM -0700, Dorothy Robinson wrote: > Bubblemon is the wrong color on my Solaris box(en) too. Instead of blue > sky and water, the background is red. It looks more like a bloody > duck-hunting scene than an idyllic pond.
> I took a quick look at the code > and I think it's directly fiddling the bits of the color specification, so > I suspect it assumes little-endian x86 byte order and doesn't do the right > thing on the big-endian sparc. Groan, that's guaranteed not to work on many systems. X makes no guarantees at all about the meaning of the individual bits. I may work by accident on true colour visuals, but is almost doomed to fail on every display with less than 24 bitplanes. > See > <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/b/big_endian.html> I'd probably learn > something if I tried to fix it, but don't see when I'll ever get time. > > Jake Colman wrote: > >I would like to use bubblemon but the colors don't work correctly. I've > >tried this using both fvwm and cde under both VNC and Exceed so I am pretty > >sure it's not a WM or X Server problem. SO what _is_ the problem? Is > >anyone > >using it successfully on Solaris 7? Any ideas what could be wrong? Bye Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
