Back in Cygwin X world after ages...

2005-06-16 Thread Andreas Eibach
Yeah, as I have to work a lot with Windows at the moment and I can't just switch to Linux for a moment, I decided to delve back into cygwin world (after 3 years of abstinence!). Whoa, this was kinda experimental stuff back then! I remember this framebuffer-based X Window on top of Cygwin,

Re: cyg/lib DLL naming

2005-06-16 Thread Peiva Jan
As AGO pointed out, searching for libfreetype.dll is non-portable, dangerous, and silly. Not me, who is doing that, but one large SW open-source library. Therefore it is clear, that it have to link with other libraries in the system that it is using. Things turned in to the OS ideas. And I am

Re: Back in Cygwin X world after ages...

2005-06-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Andreas Eibach wrote: - Most people would use startx to start the X Window session as they're used to it from Linux. Strangely though, startx does NOT open a real X main window, but an xterm ONLY. Is there a reason why? I think it's misleading. Many people requested

Re: cyg/lib DLL naming

2005-06-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Peciva Jan wrote: As AGO pointed out, searching for libfreetype.dll is non-portable, dangerous, and silly. Not me, who is doing that, but one large SW open-source library. Therefore it is clear, that it have to link with other libraries in the system that it is using.

Re: Some functional keys such as Enter, Tab, etc. works if only they are pressed twice

2005-06-16 Thread Tarasov Alexey
Alexander Gottwald wrote: I don't know. Please send what xev reports when you press those keys. What is xev? Best regards, Alexey.

Re: Some functional keys such as Enter, Tab, etc. works if only they are pressed twice

2005-06-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Tarasov Alexey wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: I don't know. Please send what xev reports when you press those keys. What is xev? xev is an event logger for the x11 protocol. it is installed with the xorg-x11-bin package and you can run it by typing xev in