Re: 1.7.17: child window opens without window-manager

Hi, Does MIT-SHM work over a network with Cygwin/X (or is your client local)? You appear to be connecting a remote Suse to local Windows from your traces. See this fd.o bugzilla on SSH proxies and shared memory... https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11080 Thanks, Colin Harrison

Re: Re: Cygwin/X 1.7 keyboard/mouse freeze shortly after Xwin login to Solaris

Hi, Is the patch in X.Org Bugzilla 25400 superseded by this...? http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2010-February/005845.html Peter and Keith have changed their minds..maybe of some help (or a red herring!) Thanks, Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

Hi, Chuck wrote: OK, how about this? Seems to work on Vista(cyg1.5, cyg1.7, mingw) xgui/cui/bat. Applied your latest patch to run's cvs and built with MinGW, for native Windows. Works for me on Windows 2003 Server. Tested as before and with 'run CUIs' in batch files (*.bat) and shortcut

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

Hi, Corinna wrote: However, would others be so kind to test this on non-W7 systems I built run from cvs + Corinna's patch with MinGW (for native Windows) and tested on Windows 2003 server. Tests OK for me..my Big List Of Dodgy CUIs appear to be happy bunnies now :) Thanks, Colin -- Problem

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

Hi, Chuck wrote: So, here's another approach that seems to work for me I needed to #include shellapi.h to compile this with MinGW (to find SHGFI_EXETYPE) However, then I get (on Windows 2003) an 'Unable to write to standard error' with my CUI plink. Thanks, Colin -- Problem reports:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

Hi, You probably know this, but a JavaScript file can be used to do something similar to the Run Utility for Windows CUIs... //test.js //JavaScript to display xeyes without a local Command Prompt... var wshell = new ActiveXObject('WScript.Shell'); wshell.Run('C:\\Program Files\\Xming\\xeyes.exe

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

Hi, Chuck wrote: However, a lot of folks are used to using the run.exe tool I for one. I am getting a stderr/pipe problem with some CUI's ~line 398 in run.c (1.1.11 run + your patch) bForceUsingPipes = (os_version = 0x0501); I made this = FALSE to fix for 2003 server..not tried on Windows 7.

Re: mingw headers and libraries missing

Hi, simple enough for a dumb engineer who is not a programmer Couldn't resist I bet that dumb engineer Can't write a software wizard but he Sure plays a mean pinball Thanks, Colin Harrison (Engineer) -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: XWin with rootless option crashes on Vista

Hi, I was intrigued by this one, but could not reproduce. In Xming I got a crash due in -internalwm mode due to a message handler collision (WM_WM_MAP(2) was shared badly). I fixed this by adding yet another handler, i.e. WM_WM_MAP3, to give separation.. This is probably not related. Thanks

Re: Small update for X server 1.5.3 patch set

Hi, Colin Harrison wrote: That was an old bodge, that worked but was not that clever. Better to not call 'InitFonts()' other than on serverGeneration 1 and not call 'FreeFonts()' unless shutting down This has side-effects. With the latest libXfonts, you are better off without this patch

Re: Small update for X server 1.5.3 patch set

PS Just as I sent this..this appeared. http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2009-January/042163.html This has side-effects. With the latest libXfonts, you are better off without this patch...sigh. I'm currently re-testing Xming without it. However the built-ins fonts patch is

Re: Small update for X server 1.5.3 patch set

Hi, Yaakov wrote: But wouldn't that have the (IMO undesirable) side effect of fonts installed when the server was running from being picked up upon reset? Yes, you would loose any font paths set by 'xset +fp' or 'xset fp+'. (I can't thing of any other ways to add fonts to a running server?).

Re: PATCH:

Hi, Jon wrote * The patch to really fix -silent-dup-error I don't get this? How does this manifest itself, perhaps my test is different? (I don't have server lock file(s)) Thanks Colin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: PATCH:

Hi, Can't think what the option achieves anyway. You can't run duplicate display-numbers, so warning the user is **always** a good idea. Maybe an idea too-far, but I've never used -silent-dup-error, it is a little daft..so lets just ditch it? Thanks Colin -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Re: PATCH:

Hi, For the script merchants, who want to force a run, just to test the water. (Who think it’s a good idea to test Xmas tree light sockets with a wet finger). We could have a '-silent-running' flag to suppress all output, MessageBoxes (but not any smoke). Thanks Colin Can't think what the

Re: PATCH:

Hi, Jon wrote The usefulness is that you can write a script that does: Good point..its been years since I stated a server+client with a script like that :) An easily addable option is to just suppress/redirect MessageBoxes (i.e. no popups demanding OK to be clicked). Or just keep MessageBoxes

Re: Small update for X server 1.5.3 patch set

Hi, Colin said I thing that's what the static last_pf stuff in my dixfonts patch does? That was an old bodge, that worked but was not that clever. Better to not call 'InitFonts()' other than on serverGeneration 1 and not call 'FreeFonts()' unless shutting down --- ./dix/save_main.c

Re: Small update for X server 1.5.3 patch set

Hi, I thing that's what the static last_pf stuff in my dixfonts patch does? http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingCode/patch13/dixfonts.c.patch Colin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: PATCH: Fix mwextwm mode to build again

like He got them anyway :) Hopefully always off-message... Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Keyboard mouse delay ( was RE: Should 6.8.99.901-1 be marked experimental?)

) went wrong in the first place are welcome. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Keyboard and Mouse Input delay/pausing using 6.8.99.901

Hi, Colin Harrison, if you're reading this, maybe you could send me your patched executable for me to try? I read everything, Cygwin/X related, just in case someone has a good idea or patch to plagiarize :) I don't build Cygwin/X but build my own project's xserver X*i*g, which should

Re: Keyboard and Mouse Input delay/pausing using 6.8.99.901

Hi, Try logging in via XDMCP as a different user, and see if you get the same effect? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: Keyboard and Mouse Input delay/pausing using 6.8.99.901

) (GetTimeInMillis() - timeOutTime) = 0) { Any explanation as to why the XDMCP state machine has gone wrong, with heavyweight display managers, is welcome. All my testing was done using XP SP2 fully patched up-to-date. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Multimonitor gdi screen patch.

Hi, Built into Xming as a test case. Will bugzilla X.Org to change the code base for Cygwin/X as well. Unable to test myself due to lack of multiscreen rig. Thanks Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Serious flaw in Cygwin X clipboard integration prevents paste from X to Windows apps

Hi, Bugzilla 5735 raised https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5735 which includes the patch. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: Serious flaw in Cygwin X clipboard integration prevents paste from X to Windows apps

an experimental Xming for general testing. I don't build Cygwin/X so can't do the same with a .exe here. Thanks Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs

Re: Serious flaw in Cygwin X clipboard integration prevents paste from X to Windows apps

, via an XOrg bugzilla. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

It this a license violation?

Hi, Spotted this on the web:- http://www.axiomsol.com/hedesu/kb/details.php?id=45 Does this comapany have a legit license? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: It this a license violation?

Oops wrong list. Should be on cygwin-licensing at cygwin dot com More coffee for me! Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ

Re: Minimal set of files for a usable X server

footprint 2Mb (without fonts, which may not be needed) :- see mailing list http://sourceware.org/ml/win32-x11/2005-q4/ for Xming (Windows X server, only) http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes If you need local X clients on Windows stay with Cygwin/X Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Xming with multiple windows mode

Hi, Wrong mailing list, Xming is on http://sourceware.org/ml/win32-x11/ This mailing list is for Cygwin/X. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs

Re: It this the disappearing cursor bug?

Hi, http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-11/msg00082.html Still good for me. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

A fix for the disappearing cursor bug

-cursor.visible = TRUE; } I've had it on test for two days and released it on Xming. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: It this the disappearing cursor bug?

(FALSE) use while (ShowCursor(FALSE) = 0) As the software cursor works OK, maybe I should only cludge the hardware one. I'll hold on to this candidate patch for the moment and see if it holds up:- http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-11/msg00082.html Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe

It this the disappearing cursor bug?

this be: case WM_MOUSEMOVE: case WM_NCMOUSEMOVE: if (g_fSoftwareCursor !g_fCursor) { g_fCursor = TRUE; ShowCursor (TRUE); return TRUE; } break; so that the hardware cursor case falls through correctly? I'm currently testing Colin

Re: It this the disappearing cursor bug?

/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/winui/winui /windowsuserinterface/resources/cursors/cursorreference/cursorfunctions/show cursor.asp This bug is a slippery customer, only appears once a blue-moon, so I'll keep on trucking and get more stats. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: It this the disappearing cursor bug?

Hi, Looking less likely, failed eventually with the patch. Ah well... Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: Mouse pointer disappearing

Cliff Stanford wrote: You mean you recompiled it with options removed? Yes..with rather a large patch to strip all software cursor stuff out of the xwin code. Now I think this fixes I will try a 'divide and rule' to get to the root cause. Can supply patches, if anyone fancies having a go too?

Re: Mouse pointer disappearing

Hi, This is an old bug. The 'Show Cursor' menu item on the taskbar X is a cludge/bodge to fix this without restarting the server. Removal of all the winSetCursor and software cursor code fixed the problem permanently for me. Assuming you can only use the Hardware Cursor! Colin Harrison

Re:1.5.18: xwin mouse focus problem

Hi, Your problem looks like this one I reported on Xorg bugzilla:- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4538 Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: Icon update .diff

with PostMessage (WM_INIT_SYS_MENU) to winmultiwindowwndproc.c. Reverting to the PostMessage/WM_INIT_SYS_MENU code, in both files, enables the 'Always on Top' system menu addition, for example, to work as intended. Thanks Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: Icon update .diff

, and can only test on 2003/XP. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Icon update .diff

this be taken on board sooner or later? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Icon update .diff

? Thanks Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Icon update .diff

can be driven from 'outside' this list's scope, even if we change nothing! Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: Some diffs to try

)..a bit of #idef..ing will make them more universal, I'll merge your diffs and play..when I have time! Try the icon ARGB stuff anyway..I know cygwin supports all Windows versions..but MS don't, and sometimes it's hard to not let go and move on at the same time! Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Icons

Hi, Joe Krahn wrote:- (Are you running XP?) Running XP and 2003 Server. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: Icons

, this patch forces the default X). Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Icons

, as the problems/fixes occur. A picture is worth a thousand words, and I don't speak fluent Microsoft techno-gobbledegook (nor want to :) ). I tried reading one of their huge books once and nearly lost the will to live! Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Icons

Hi, Taskbar icons are a bit of a mess at the moment...background stripes have crept in (I think?) as a regression, compared with what I remember as to how they looked when first introduced. I'll see if I can find an old version to verify and then trawl CVS for clues. Colin Harrison

Re: Icons

); if (!iconPtr) return NULL; + + iconSize = 32; hDC = GetDC (GetDesktopWindow ()); planes = GetDeviceCaps (hDC, PLANES); Then the stripes problem is fixed for me and the icons are OK. Obviously a bodge...but a good clue to start with. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Build problems, still.

Hi, That fixes the need for the bodge reversion for me. Thanks Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com

Re: Build troubles at libGL

glwrap.o + SRCS = compsize.c indirect.c glwrap.c compsizeold.c + OBJS = compsize.o indirect.o glwrap.o compsizeold.o INCLUDES = -I. \ -I$(INCLUDESRC) \ It's a kludge for now..until I know better! compsizeold.c attached Colin Harrison compsizeold.c

Re: Build troubles at libGL

a bit of a dog's dinner to me. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Build troubles at libGL

XWIN_MULTIWINDOW if (s_pScreenInfo-fMultiWindow) Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Shaped windows one logical unit out?

, iOffsetY); Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Make XWinrc work on Xming

Hi, Patches will be taken elsewhere. They should be given to freedesktop and are not under RedHat's GPL. Hey, just noticed, X.org is sponsored by Hummingbird and Starnet, I bet they just love Xwin and Xming! It's been fun. Bye Colin -- Unsubscribe info:

Make XWinrc work on Xming

(buffer)-1] = 0; +system(buffer); + } + return TRUE; +#endif case CMD_ALWAYSONTOP: if (!hwnd) return FALSE; Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Make XWinrc work on Xming

. All under a RedHat/X11 GPL? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Make XWinrc work on Xming

should we proceed? How/where should the codebase be maintained/improved/homed? Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: Make XWinrc work on Xming

, and everything you do' contract, or maybe, more generously, have no more spare time? Let's all get a proper job then in the Cathedral. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: New Cygwin/X and Xming maintainer wanted

to keep up with Xwin patches or feel the urge for a shiny new system to play with. No promises, but this project should not be left to rust away, and I will be using it for a long time to come. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: Stacktrace on XWin with latest cygwin snapshots

cs=001B ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003B gs= ss=0023 Stack trace: Frame Function Args End of stack trace cygcheck.out attached. Thanks Colin Harrison cygcheck.out Description: Binary data

Stacktrace on XWin with latest cygwin snapshots

Hi, Since about 5th July, cygwin snapshots have caused my setup to stacktrace when I run a client to XWin (6.8.2.0-4 multiwindow gl). Is this just happening to me? Either way could be an upstream problem somewhere? Thanks Colin Harrison

Latest snapshots and MIT-SHM extension

Hi, With the latest cygwin1.dll snapshots I'm getting 'MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support' when run with XWin. This has appeared after 3rd June version, I recall. More debugging will be supplied, when I have worked out what's going on. Colin Harrison -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Silent exit after double-clicking on text in xterm

Hi, This one's fixed for me on the new xwin-gl-6.7.9. Thrashed it for 2 days, with no silent exits. Thanks Colin Harrison

Re: Silent exit after double-clicking on text in xterm

if it breaks (xwin-gl-6.7.8 in multiwindow on XPsp1) Colin Harrison

Re: Silent exit after double-clicking on text in xterm

Hi, Not fixed I'm afraid..this ones a slippery customer! Back to tracing. Colin Harrison

Package Updates

Hi, I can find the xorg-x11-xwin-6.7.0.0-4 package on mirror sites but not the xorg-x11-xwin-gl-6.7.0.0-4. Was It loaded to them? Thanks Colin Harrison

Re: Package Updates

Hi, Got it and working well for me. Thanks Colin Harrison

X server with GLX acceleration

. Colin Harrison

X Server GLX Acceleration Results

Hi, GLX acceleration works fine for me. Tried on Matrox G550 and ATI Rage Pro on Windows XP. glxgears shows a massive speed-up (gears graphic doesn't show on ATI?). More testing underway. Thanks Colin Harrison

Re: [Fwd: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-48]

Hi, Test 48 looks good to me. Ran all my usual junk on it..no problems. (WinXP + UK keyboard with mutltiwindow remote to linux or XDMCP) Thanks Colin

Re: XWin4.3.0-45-multiwindow crashes in WinXP when xeyes run

, 1012FD44, 006C, 0080) 93989276 [main] XWin 876 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION 94014318 [main] XWin 876 handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state (probably corrupted stack For what that is worth! Colin Harrison

Re: XWin4.3.0-45-multiwindow crashes in WinXP when xeyes run

Hi, Yes it looks like the 'shaped' windows fail. I'm using the supplied binaries at the moment, but will have a go at building from soure. xeyes fails from remote linux machines as well. Can't find any other failures at the moment..I'll keep on testing. Colin Harrison

Re: Latest cygwin snapshots brake XWin

Hi, Latest snapshot cygwin1.dll 20031203 now works for me, with XP + Cygwin IPC Daemon 2. Thanks Colin

Re: Xaw - Problems with keyboard focus easy to fix (Doh!) and Re: no key input

Hi, I recompiled my entire xc tree (shared libs Xaw, Xt, Xmu) with your Vendor.c Xaw patch. Keyboard focus now works for me when mouse pointer not in cygwin/xfree xterm window. Thanks Colin

Re: no key input

Hi, I didn't realize you were building from CVS... I didn't realize anyone was doing that. Yep some of us are still using CVS + various patches and customisations and bodges (no pain no gain!). My xc tree (XFree latest as of yesterday + patches) is as close as I thing the game is and is still

Re: Shared libXt/Xmu/Xaw/Xaw6 XFree86-bin and XFree86-prog test build

Hi, Did some testing on your build and rebuild my xc tree with new cygwin.rules and Ralf's patch to Xt All looks good to me. Thanks Colin

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

Hi, While I was zapping spam this morning did a screen capture of XWin in use. File attached (too large...rejected 1st time by sources.redhat.com 50k)is the capture shrunk to 25cm width (~700 pixels wide) and saved as a .png 230KB. Did the shrink as it didn't look too good full size on my IE

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

Hi Harold, I've captured again Starting from a 1280x1024 capture my shrinker gives me (preserving aspect ratio):- http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop1280 800x640 http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop800 750x600 http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop750 200x160

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 100

Hi, Results for me (XP SP1 16bit colour):- Cygwin ipc stuff OK once I got my daemon installed/going (log file ownership problems in cygwin/tmp)! XDMCP -query appearing on title. My XDMCP NativeGDI colours screwy (dodgy drivers I bet)..so reverted to detected support (DD + shadowGDI). NativeGDI

Xoncygwin updates very slow at appearing

Hi, I checked out a HEAD xc tree from xoncywin and didn't find the new code in xc/programs/Xserver/Xext for enabling ipc. Is this because sourceforge is be a bit slow and I'm too impatient? Colin

Re: Xoncygwin updates very slow at appearing

Hi, I don't get it:- cvs log -r 1.2 shm.c cvspserver server: nothing known about 1.2 RCS file: /cvsroot/xoncygwin/xc/programs/Xserver/Xext/shm.c,v Working file: shm.c head: 1.1 branch: 1.1.1 locks: strict access list: symbolic names: XFIXES_BRANCH: 1.1.1.2.0.2 XFREE86_4_3_0:

Re: Xoncygwin updates very slow at appearing

Hi, There she blows 1.2 appears as a miracle on snailforge.com. Now what did I want to do? I've lost too many brain cells waiting. Colin

Re: Latest CVS Compilation error

Hi, Applied the patchworks fine for me. Colin

Latest CVS Compilation error

Hi, Just pulled a new tree from the [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs. To build I had to remove typedef MessageType; from winmsg.h in Xwin. Clashes with defs in os/log.c after latest mods to move log handling to DIX. Probably a hack..but it works for me! Colin

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

Hi, All works fine for me...the custom menus work for running non-cygwin apps as well! Example of running PuTTY to ssh to a remote linux box:- menu apps { xterm [EMAIL PROTECTED] exec run F:\\PuTTY\\plink -load linuxbox -pw linuxbox /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm -rightbar -ls konsole [EMAIL

Minor patches for xoncygwin

Hi, Here's my collection of minor patches for xoncygwin (SourceForge CVS). Mostly related to multiwindow mode. 1) Now we have only one timer for out-off client mouse communications, I've reworked Earle's mouse-up fix into the latest code. Combined with a reduction in the polling time from 500 to

Re: Minor patches for xoncygwin

Hi, Missed out patches for point 2) In wintrayicon.c Change:- Cygwin/XFree86 Server - %s:%d, To:- Cygwin/XFree86 Server - %s.%d, And winwindow.h Change:- Cygwin/XFree86 - %s:%d To:- Cygwin/XFree86 - %s.%d To achieve the consistency I was on about! Colin

Re: Minor patches for xoncygwin

Hi Harold, Point 3) (the s.d vs s:d bit of my patch!) is of little consequence, and will probably annoy more than enhance. I had left it in my tree (s.d) after trying Ralf's patch and only half spotted my tinkering when doing the diff's! Colin

Re: Custom icons + MouseUp fix

Hi Earle, The DLL hook is fairly straightforward to use, but is intrusive on the rest of a system, (MS don't really recommend using them!) MSDN however have lots of stuff on hooks e.g. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/winui/WinUI/WindowsUserInterface/Win dowing/Hooks/AboutHooks.asp I've

Re: Custom icons + MouseUp fix

Hi, I been looking into replacing the mouse timers in multiwindow mode. Reference:- http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-05/msg00591.html One interesting quick-fix, to improve out-of xwindow mouse responsiveness to reduce 'transition pointer artefacts' on leaving xwindows, is to reduce the

Re: xhost problem?

Hi, You are probably caught from something similar to this:- http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-05/msg00512.html You are probably suffering from the fact that XWin is running in a separate process from your .bat. If you wait until XWin is fully initialised and then run x you

Re: xhost problem?

Hi, I've got a newer version of the startup script I use to wait for XWin to finish initialising (multiwindow) before using other commands in the script. Reference:- http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-03/msg00125.html It's a kludge, but it works for me :) Colin attachment:

Build from Sourceforge Xoncygwin

Hi, I just finished building XWin from the SourceForge xoncygwin cvs. I took the HEAD xc and made World. I hacked the build through, on the hoof as it were, to get sufficient dll's and an exe for XWin to run. Some things I had to 'work around':- 1) Various missing links out from

Re: Build from Sourceforge Xoncygwin

Hi Alexander, I'll try again from a clean tree and only use make World. When it stopped last time I just 'wadded' in. After manually symbolic-linking the .h files I later discovered the missing dll lib builds. This time I'll stop at the first failure and find why the libs were skipped (sans

Re: ooh, ooh! more nitpicking

Hi-Jack, All the local MS applications should have a big yellow 'M' in their icon foregrounds. remote Macs should have a big red 'X' (OS X only!)), Suns a big 'S', HP's a big 'P' etc. I'm sure they will all oblige and change their icons, after all X came first (or did it?). Post it to their help

Re: Multiwindow request

Hi, It's a bit of a clienty thing. I've got up to 5 remote linux machines + a local cygwin XFree86 which I display via XWin multi. The design would need to incorp. some kind of client chooser. You can always launch a new xterm from a Cygwin shell. Colin

Re: taskbar and system tray menus

Hi Harold, Code changes for this, I missed the mail earlier on doing the checkbox bit on Hide Root Window, one for you? 'Exit' to bottom on tray and 'Always On Top' to top on sys menu (better I think than the transpose with 'Close') So 'Exit' and 'Close' are now at bottom of respective menus.

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