On Thu, 05 April 2001, "Gray, Tim" wrote:
>
> Thanks Micah. I'm being dumb today in my rush to get things done.
>
> with the framebuffer driver, pgserver kind-of freaks out. it display's the
> initial screen but allows the underlying text mode to come through. I.E.
> keys typed show up on the screen in a text mode. I have switched to using
> the SDL driver, I was able to compile SDL statically to avoid extra lib
> weight. Everything now works fine under SDL. I would like to get the
> framebuffer working though in the future.
Because the framebuffer driver isn't really tied to a specific input method, it
doesn't load an input driver by default. Add a '-incursesinput' to the command line to
load the ncursesinput driver.
The mouse will be a bit 'chunky' but I have read most of the source to gpm and I
believe this is a limitation in the server.
>
> What is the default location (or suggested location) for themes? do I just
> plop them wherever I desire, or is there a preferred location.
I haven't thought about it much...
This should probably be something we can all agree on? What are the SMARTDATA people
doing?
I'd suggest something like /usr/lib/pgui/themes
>
> Again thanks,
>
>
> Tim.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Micah Dowty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 1:54 PM
> To: Gray, Tim
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Pgui-devel] a silly question.
>
>
> Turn on the "Enable text messages" config option. With that off, pgserver is
> awfully stingy with the text.
>
> On Thu, 05 April 2001, "Gray, Tim" wrote:
>
> >
> > Ok I think I need a bit of help.
> >
> > I tried the pgserver -h and I get
> >
> > [timgr@gr_is2 pgserver]$ ./pgserver -h
> > Commandline error
> > [timgr@gr_is2 pgserver]$
> >
> > does anyone have a full list of commands and the proper syntax.
> > I need to start the server in 640x480x8 mode on my framebuffer. If I
> start
> > it now I get a white screen with a cursor at 0,0 and then blue text on the
> > screen (from the text mode showing through). I am guessing that I'm not
> > telling the server to start in the correct mode.
> >
> > thanks. (note I tried the commandline function -l and that also returned
>
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