> I was in your shoes a couple of weeks ago. After alot of > scratching around with the Windows versions, here's what I've > found: > > 1) X-Win Pro Version 5.3 (that Richard mentioned) works with > both the cygwin and the Exceed versions, you will have to > do some key mapping with the Exceed version as some keys > on your keyboard do not function. I have yet to figure > out how to do this.
XConfigure utility which ships with Exceed. Read the Exceed manuals, please. > > 2) I have installed both the Exceed and Cygwin versions (as well > as the 3.whatever relic from IBM itself) on both 98, and NT. I > have noticed no problems but I am not in full use yet. DX 3.x from IBM URL would core dump on Windows 2000. > > 3) The instructions provided by Suhaib in the readme are correct > and complete, I suggest installing the Exceed version, the > downloads are quicker and the process is simple (there were > some unmentioned things I had to do for the Cygwin version): > > 1) Install X-server > 2) unzip OpenDX files > 3) reboot Rebbot is not needed > 4) open X session > 5) Using the start menu > Start-Data Explorer-DX Program Editor Ummmm..... I did not add anything to Start Menu of Windows... you must be taling of DX 3.x from IBM URL. Suhaib > > You'll make your life alot easier if you install to the C: drive > > Regards > > A. David Reynolds, Ph.D. Candidate > Groundwater Group > Department of Civil Engineering > Queen's University > Kingston, Ontario > Canada > K7L 3N6 > > 613 533 2130 (v) > 613 533 2128 (f) > > A. David Reynolds, Ph.D. Candidate > Groundwater Group > Department of Civil Engineering > Queen's University > Kingston, Ontario > Canada > K7L 3N6 > > 613 533 2130 (v) > 613 533 2128 (f)
