an idea for building win32 based xfd

2002-11-13 Thread Kin Taishin
Please let me have your comments on my idea that (Baims to build win32 based x font server which is capable of (Bexporting fonts installed on a Windows machine. (BBy using this server, cygwin/xfree users do not need to (Binstall X-specific fonts aside from Windows fonts. (BThis server is

RE: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows

2002-11-13 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Oh, Cygwin running X-Server on Vmware. What a ...= don't know how to say that :) UPS, havent tested it on XP Yet ;( I will try to fix this as soon as i have installed XP on VMWare ;P Did you get it running on Win2k? ___ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Jim Drash wrote: I have installed all of the cygwin emacs packages and I now am experiencing problems with emacs with the X server. Launching emaces causes one of the following: 1) the application never displays its window (CPU utilization to 100%) 2) the application

RE: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows

2002-11-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Oh, Cygwin running X-Server on Vmware. What a ...= don't know how to say that :) UPS, havent tested it on XP Yet ;( I will try to fix this as soon as i have installed XP on VMWare ;P Did you get it running on Win2k? Guess what I'm doing all

Re: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows

2002-11-13 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
--- Rasjid Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 9:16 pm, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Oh, Cygwin running X-Server on Vmware. What a ...= don't know how to say that :) Excuse if I made you misunderstand me. Is because of my bad english. But I was really surprised to see someone

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread Artur Hefczyc
I have installed all of the cygwin emacs packages and I now am experiencing problems with emacs with the X server. Launching emaces causes one of the following: 1) the application never displays its window (CPU utilization to 100%) 2) the application displays its window but it is

RE: an idea for building win32 based xfd

2002-11-13 Thread Thomas Chadwick
Please let me have your comments on my idea that aims to build win32 based x font server which is capable of exporting fonts installed on a Windows machine. By using this server, cygwin/xfree users do not need to install X-specific fonts aside from Windows fonts. This server is expected to behave

Two colormaps ?

2002-11-13 Thread Christian SARDIN
Hello, I try to explain my problem. I have a graphic application running fine on HP-UX, and displaying OK on HP workstation. I try to have it display (correctly ! ) on my notebook. The notebook : HP VT 6200 , 15 , 1400x1050 resolution, Windows XP Pro. I installed Cygwin version 1.3.13-2

Colormap problems

2002-11-13 Thread Christian SARDIN
Hello , I try to explain my problem. I have a graphic application running fine on HP-UX, and displaying OK on HP workstation. I try to have it display (correctly ! ) on my notebook. The notebook : HP VT 6200 , 15 , 1400x1050 resolution, Windows XP Pro. I installed Cygwin version 1.3.13-2

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Hmm... I am beginning to wonder if I built the last release with the munged binutils release that was only around for a day or two. That same release of binutils caused my class project code to segfault on startup everytime... updating to the latest bintuils cured the problem. Maybe I will

Re: Two colormaps ?

2002-11-13 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Christian, Do NOT use the -emulatepseudo parameter. It does not do what you think it does. ONLY use the following parameters: startx -- -depth 8 -fullscreen Give that a try and report back. Harold Christian SARDIN wrote: Hello, I try to explain my problem. I have a graphic application

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 13 Nov 02, Harold L Hunt II writes: Hmm... I am beginning to wonder if I built the last release with the munged binutils release that was only around for a day or two. That same release of binutils caused my class project code to segfault on startup everytime... updating to

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread Harold L Hunt II
David, Excellent. I believe I can now punt this problem over to the emacs packagers. :) Hey, are you the emacs packager for Cygwin? Harold David Starks-Browning wrote: On Wednesday 13 Nov 02, Harold L Hunt II writes: Hmm... I am beginning to wonder if I built the last release with the

Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

2002-11-13 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Wednesday 13 Nov 02, Harold L Hunt II writes: David, Excellent. I believe I can now punt this problem over to the emacs packagers. No, it's not just emacs, either. Hey, are you the emacs packager for Cygwin? No, just a grateful user. Regards, David

Re: an idea for building win32 based xfs

2002-11-13 Thread Kin Taishin
Thanks for dropping me your comments. First of all, don't you mean xfs, not xfd? That's my mistake. It's xfs. Sorry. Secondly, how is this different from running the stock xfs that's in the XFree86 distro using free-type to support the Windows fonts? I should have stated my point more

Re: an idea for building win32 based xfs

2002-11-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Kin Taishin wrote: Thanks for dropping me your comments. First of all, don't you mean xfs, not xfd? That's my mistake. It's xfs. Sorry. Secondly, how is this different from running the stock xfs that's in the XFree86 distro using free-type to support the

Re: rootless mode and mousing to other windows

2002-11-13 Thread Gerald S. Williams
So how was it that you start rootless mode again? Just kidding. I guess I should have mentioned that I was about to go on vacation for over a week after I sent my last message. My impression of XOpenWin was that it was going to replace the low-level graphic calls from Windows with calls to X.

Re: Lesstif problem ?

2002-11-13 Thread Philippe Bastiani
Of course: the problem appears after the rebuilding of the Lesstif modules... -- Philippe

About editres

2002-11-13 Thread Philippe Bastiani
Sorry, the beginning of this thread does not appear on the gname server... To reply to Alexander: well step by step... Start a xterm start editres Menu:Commands|Get Tree Click on the xterm window Select vt100 in the tree Menu:Commands|Show Resource Box OK Click with mouse button 2 (the one in

Re: Adding a german keyboard to a default installation ...

2002-11-13 Thread Philippe Bastiani
-1- Copy .Xmodmap in your c:\cygwin\etc\X11\xinit -2- Add the following command in the in your startxwin.bat: start /B xmodmap /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap A+ Philippe

Re: Adding a german keyboard to a default installation ...

2002-11-13 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Philippe, Be careful, the ``/B'' is not supported on Windows 95/98/Me. Besides, the startxwin.bat file is now distributed with the ``run.exe'' program that performs the same function as ``start /B'' on all Windows platforms, so you should have said: -2- Add the following command in your

xterm consumes all cpu

2002-11-13 Thread Jake D. Stern
[ This is a bug report. ] What happens: boot winxp, start cygwin, run startxwin.bat, and XWin starts normally. If the first action is anything other than to close the xterm, for example, open the desktop menu, then everything will run fine. However, if the first action is to close the xterm,

RE: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows -- new release

2002-11-13 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Mario, At 07:36 PM 11/13/2002 +0100, Mario Ohnewald wrote: Hi! You can find the new release at www.thelinuxbeat.com -- projects -- cygwin tool Is the website down. I could not connect it. Thanks Stephen Liu The Setup error is fixed and the binary setup file shrank to 2,4MB (from

Re: xfree leaking memory?

2002-11-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:07:56PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 05:00:55PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: It was mentioned that the memory size increased when a new X window (such as an xterm) is opened, but that it does not decrease when that window is destroyed.

RE: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows -- new release

2002-11-13 Thread Mario Ohnewald
nope, it worked for me ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Liu Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 3:31 AM To: Mario Ohnewald; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Cygwin Connection Tool for Windows -- new

Re: an idea for building win32 based xfs

2002-11-13 Thread Kin Taishin
Thank you for your comments. Alexander Gottwald wrote: there is a mkfontdir for truetype fonts. (ttmkfdir) I forgot to mention. But ttmkfdir does not support TrueType Collection files (*.ttc). And this one is based on FreeType 1, I guess. 2) remake xfs using win32 API don't know how