Re: [opendx-dev] dx/src/uipp/widgets ControlColor.c Image.cPicture.c SlideBar.c VCRControl.c

1999-11-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
Suhaib M. Siddiqi wrote: 2) the color bar in the ColorMap Editor shows scrambled colors in 16 bpp mode (other bpp's seem to work fine). This seems to be your platform (X-server) specific, as I recall from previous postings? I've tested it on several other Linux machines, that have

[opendx-dev] Re: BUG in CVS: Edit-Undo move crashes VPE.

2002-12-04 Thread Rob Lahaye
Thanks David, that solved the problem. Though that should indicate a missing dependency in the uipp branch! Can that be fixed? Regards, Rob. David Thompson wrote: Rob, You need to make clean and then make in the uipp branch of the code. You're having a problem with a header that changed

[opendx-dev] dx/src/uipp/dxuilib/Network.C: undefined references to `yylineno'

2003-01-29 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I saw Network.C being updated in CVS and when I compile this CVS, I encounter the following error during the make process: [...] c++ -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include -o dxui ColormapDefinition.o ColormapNode.o ComputeDefinition.o ComputeNode.o DXLInputDefinition.o DXLInputNode.o

[opendx-dev] CVS bison problems !?!

2003-01-30 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, The following happens when 'make'ing OpenDX-CVS: [...] gmake[3]: Entering directory `/home/lahaye/SOFTWARE/dx/src/exec/dpexec' local.mk:11: warning: overriding commands for target `.y.c' Makefile:231: warning: ignoring old commands for target `.y.c' echo

Re: [opendx-dev] CVS bison problems !?!

2003-02-03 Thread Rob Lahaye
Thank you David for pointing out that apparently there's something about bison 1.75 that can cause problems. Not that I really understand what those are :(. Anyway, I see that configure detects whether bison is there, and if not it manages without somehow. So I deleted bison from my system (I

Re: [opendx-dev] CVS bison problems !?!

2003-02-03 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: In order to use the libtool branch, you will also have to have libtool installed. Depending on your platform, 1.4.3 should work I already have libtool: ltmain.sh (GNU libtool) 1.3.4-freebsd-ports (1.385.2.196 1999/12/07 21:47:57) My platform is FreeBSD (4.7 = latest

Re: [opendx-dev] CVS bison problems !?!

2003-02-03 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: This is the problem with your libtool being too old. You will need to have 1.4.2 or 1.4.3 at least. FreeBSD ships with libtool 1.3.4 and bison 1.75. So that's currently a bad match for getting OpenDX-CVS compiled. Bison breaks the head-branch, libtool the libtool-branch

Re: [opendx-dev] CVS bison problems !?!

2003-02-04 Thread Rob Lahaye
David, Thanks, I solved it by installing bison 1.30. I also reported the issue to the person that's responsible for yacc on FreeBSD, since I expect these problems to pop up again for FreeBSD users with the next official release of OpenDX. I also wonder whether I'm the only (Free)BSD user on

[opendx-dev] Bug: VPE / Image tool / Options-Autoaxes: toggling Opaque/Clear prohibits further keyboard input

2003-02-12 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, FreeBSD 4.6 with open-motif-2.2.2_1 and OpenDX/CVS. I've just come across an odd bug: VPE - Image tool - Options-menu - AutoAxes... - Annotation Colors. The dialog that is there, called AutoAxes Configuration..., allows keyboard input until the toggle opaque/clear is used twice. After

Re: [opendx-dev] Bug: VPE / Image tool / Options-Autoaxes: toggling Opaque/Clear prohibits further keyboard input

2003-02-12 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Then file it in the bug reports so we don't forget about it. http://www.opendx.org/bugs I tried via [ Login Anonymously ], that resulted in: ERROR: your account may be disabled or the username/password you entered is incorrect. Hmm, is that a bug in the bug tracker

Re: [opendx-dev] Bug: VPE / Image tool / Options-Autoaxes: toggling Opaque/Clear prohibits further keyboard input

2003-02-12 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: David Thompson wrote: Then file it in the bug reports so we don't forget about it. http://www.opendx.org/bugs I tried via [ Login Anonymously ], that resulted in: ERROR: your account may be disabled or the username/password you entered is incorrect. Hmm

Re: [opendx-dev] changes to the vpe

2003-02-13 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: What changes: - The tool selector becomes a set of tabbed pages that resemble the canvas area in appearance. There are 2 pages. One page is a new tool selector that is pretty much like the old one. The 2nd page is a list of recently used files. Double click in

Re: [opendx-dev] changes to the vpe

2003-02-13 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: How else? You click on an item, then click in the canvas. OK, that's what I usually do. Alternatively, double click on an item then make multiple placements in the canvas. Ah, that's new to me. I've tried it now and indeed! It was a bit troublesome to have it stop

[opendx-dev] Few tools of VPE have strange or bad description.

2003-02-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, The following VPE tools are badly and/or strangely documented in their descriptions: Classify: No module description (new macro doesn't explain much!). The output field is called output_1 (why the _1 ?). Matte: Everything is missing: the Module description, as well as the

Re: [opendx-dev] Few tools of VPE have strange or bad description.

2003-02-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 22:24, Rob Lahaye wrote: The following VPE tools are badly and/or strangely documented in their descriptions: Classify: No module description (new macro doesn't explain much!). The output field is called output_1 (why the _1 ?). Matte

Re: [opendx-dev] new tool selector

2003-02-24 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: Hello, I've checked new code into the main branch that reimplements the tool selector. In the process I've broken keyboard focus. Whenever the scrollbars around the vpe canvas appear, focus goes to them so other things that need keyboard input don't work. I'm

Re: [opendx-dev] new tool selector

2003-02-24 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: Hello, I've checked new code into the main branch that reimplements the tool selector. In the process I've broken keyboard focus. Whenever the scrollbars around the vpe canvas appear, focus goes to them so other things that need keyboard input don't work. I'm

Re: [opendx-dev] new tool selector

2003-02-24 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: Hello, I've checked new code into the main branch that reimplements the tool selector. In the process I've broken keyboard focus. Whenever the scrollbars around the vpe canvas appear, focus goes to them so other things that need keyboard input don't work. I'm

Re: [opendx-dev] new tool selector

2003-02-24 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 18:34, Rob Lahaye wrote: I had to move the following functions from protected to public in ToolSelector.h, in order to avoid errors during the make: virtual void componentHelp() { this-help(); } virtual void toolSelect(Symbol s

[opendx-dev] Bug: File-Recent Programs is not saved for a next OpenDX session.

2003-02-25 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, The new menu item File-Recent Programs is always empty after a new start of the VPE. During the session, opened programs are added the Recent Programs list, but these are all gone in the next session. Somehow saving the Recent Programs does not work, or is not done properely. When I start

[opendx-dev] Compiler warnings

2003-02-25 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi all, While compiling CVS OpenDX, I encountered the following strange warnings: filter.c:255: warning: decimal constant is so large that it is unsigned _compoper1.c:597: warning: decimal constant is so large that it is unsigned _compoper2.c:468: warning: comparison is always true due to

Re: [opendx-dev] Bug: File-Recent Programs is not saved for a next OpenDX session.

2003-02-26 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 22:36, Rob Lahaye wrote: The new menu item File-Recent Programs is always empty after a new start of the VPE. During the session, opened programs are added the Recent Programs list, but these are all gone in the next session. Can you post me your

Re: [opendx-dev] Bug: File-Recent Programs is not saved for a next OpenDX session.

2003-02-26 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 22:36, Rob Lahaye wrote: The new menu item File-Recent Programs is always empty after a new start of the VPE. During the session, opened programs are added the Recent Programs list, but these are all gone in the next session. Can you post me your

Re: [opendx-dev] Compiler warnings

2003-02-26 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: While compiling CVS OpenDX, I encountered the following strange warnings: And a few more, I overlooked in the previous email: 1) mktemp() vs. mkstemp(): src/uipp/base/Strings.C: warning: mktemp() possibly used unsafely; consider using mkstemp() src/uipp/base

Re: [opendx-dev] Bug: File-Recent Programs is not saved for a next OpenDX session.

2003-02-26 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 19:14, Rob Lahaye wrote: But the choice $HOME/DX as the file for saving DX issues, is not that obvious. Along common unix lines, I would recommend to use a directory $HOME/.DX where this file (and possibly others in the future) are saved, e.g. $HOME

[opendx-dev] Why are Graphics omitted in Online Documentation?

2003-03-01 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hello, I've wondered for a long time already, why none of the figures in the online documentation are shown. It always says: Graphics omitted from Online Documentation. Please see the manual. Is this a copyright issue? If not so, then why not convert all the figures into a format that can be

Re: [opendx-dev] Why are Graphics omitted in Online Documentation?

2003-03-01 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: If you are referring to the standard help, Yes, I ment that. Sorry for not being more explicit. the reason is that no-one wanted to write a page layout widget that included graphics. I'd recommend you set the environment variable DX_WEB_BROWSER to 1, then your

Re: [opendx-dev] Why are Graphics omitted in Online Documentation?

2003-03-02 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Not everybody has mozilla or netscape installed. This was a new feature I added in the last version--if you have any ideas on how we could default this (ie know which browser someone might have) I'm all ears. I'm not an expert on this; but for a better user interface,

Re: [opendx-dev] Why are Graphics omitted in Online Documentation?

2003-03-02 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Not everybody has mozilla or netscape installed. This was a new feature I added in the last version--if you have any ideas on how we could default this (ie know which browser someone might have) I'm all ears. I'm not an expert on this; but for a better user interface,

[opendx-dev] Recent Programs: entries with same filename in different directories confusing.

2003-03-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, There's a feature in the File-Recent Programs that I find very confusing. When I have two projects, both with networks name myProject.net, but one in /home/lahaye/tmp and the other in /home/lahaye/OpenDX/, the File-Recent Programs either shows: myProject.net

[opendx-dev] Problems compiling CVS

2003-04-09 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I have upgraded my OS (FreeBSD 4.7 to 4.8) and I think I have installed all necessary components, including X11 libraries/includes (XFree86 version 4.3.0). When I build OpenDX-CVS, all goes well until the make ends with: [...] gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../../include

[opendx-dev] Re: Problems compiling CVS

2003-04-09 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: Hi, I have upgraded my OS (FreeBSD 4.7 to 4.8) and I think I have installed all necessary components, including X11 libraries/includes (XFree86 version 4.3.0). When I build OpenDX-CVS, all goes well until the make ends with: [...] gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I

Re: [opendx-dev] Redraws on window resize

2003-04-14 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Martin, What's the chance of adding a preference to turn off window redraws of the Image window when the Window is resized? Some window managers are requesting so many window updates when a resize happens that it takes forever for the window to be updated. It

[opendx-dev] VPE crash on empty Page

2003-05-27 Thread Rob Lahaye
The following crashes my VPE: 1. Start VPE (e.g. dx -edit). 2. Drop one or two tools on the canvas. 3. Create another Page with Edit-Page-Create Empty Page 4. Goto the new empty page and select: Edit-Layout Graph BANG! Problem is probably that Edit-Layout Graph is not disabled, although

Re: [opendx-dev] libtool branch, 4.3, and CVS

2003-05-31 Thread Rob Lahaye
You can grab a tarball at http://opendx.npaci.edu/source/dx-4-3-0.tar.gz and test away. This is from the very latest cvs of libtool (this morning). I'm testing on FreeBSD 4.8, with gcc 2.95.4 and open-motif 2.2.2. I also have ImageMagick-5.5.6 The problems below do NOT occur in my HEAD

[opendx-dev] Re: Latest tarball

2003-06-08 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: I have updated the tarball at opendx.npaci.edu/source/dx-4.3.0.tar.gz Still, zclipQ.c compliles forever here. Let it be a gcc-compiler bug, but this only occurs with your tarball; not with the HEAD branch of CVS! Please consider an easy solution to bypass this

[opendx-dev] Re: Latest tarball / warnings

2003-06-09 Thread Rob Lahaye
I have compiled the tarball without errors on my FreeBSD 4.8 PC (with gcc 2.95.4). However, I get an enormous list of warnings. A file with all the warnings is attached. Please have a look whether these address possible bugs. Regards, Rob. warnings.gz Description: Unix tar archive

[opendx-dev] OpenDX Bug: VPE crash on empty Page

2003-06-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
Can someone with ID/password please enter this bug in to the Bug Database (or even better, fix it): 1. Start VPE (e.g. dx -edit). 2. Drop one or two tools on the canvas. 3. Create another Page with Edit-Page-Create Empty Page 4. Goto the new empty page and select: Edit-Layout Graph BANG!

[opendx-dev] Documentation guides opensource ?

2003-06-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I was wondering why the user/program/reference/quick guides are only provided in PDF, PS and HTML format, which are probably not the source formats of this documentation. What actually is the source format for these guides? LaTeX? XML? Or some odd word processor? Would it be an idea to

[opendx-dev] Re: Documentation guides opensource ?

2003-06-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: We only have access to the guides as end products not as source. The originals are still held by IBM in DocBook format and are not distributed. That is why all new editing has been done in the HTML Rather peculiar that IBM has agreed to release the code as opensource,

[opendx-dev] Re: Documentation guides opensource ?

2003-06-20 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: My version is in the libtool cvs. Gregory D Abram wrote: We weren't intending to withhold the docs, its just that we didn't figure the Bookmaster source was useful to anyone but us (and then only marginally so - the conversions from Bookmaster were a black art I never

[opendx-dev] Libtool branch almost working with FreeBSD...

2003-06-26 Thread Rob Lahaye
On my FreeBSD PC, I have installed the required autotools for the libtool branch: libtool 1.4.3 autoconf / autoheader 2.57 automake/ aclocal 1.5 This is what I get: $ ./CVSMake configure.ac:963: warning: AC_PROG_LEX invoked multiple times configure.ac: 9: `automake requires

[opendx-dev] Re: Libtool branch almost working with FreeBSD...

2003-06-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: I don't have time to work on a fix for a compiler bug at this moment. If you can find a way around it, I'll include it--otherwise we'll just have to make the comment that gcc 3.1 or better will take a long time to compile this file. Fix is to be patient. So far, I

[opendx-dev] odd thing in zclipQ.c ?

2003-06-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: I don't have time to work on a fix for a compiler bug at this moment. If you can find a way around it, I'll include it--otherwise we'll just have to make the comment that gcc 3.1 or better will take a long time to compile this file. I've been trying a lot to bypass

[opendx-dev] src/exec/libdx/.cvsignore missing in CVS ?

2003-06-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
The file src/exec/libdx/.cvsignore seems to be missing in CVS (libtool branch). I have attached this file, as I think it should be added. Regards, Rob. *.lo *.la .libs local.mk Makefile Makefile.in buffer.c lbshade.c triangle.c quad.c plane.c arrayClass.c cameraClass.c clippedClass.c

[opendx-dev] Re: OpenDX Bug: VPE crash on empty Page

2003-06-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
On 16 Jun 2003 Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 21:50, Rob Lahaye wrote: 1. Start VPE (e.g. dx -edit). 2. Drop one or two tools on the canvas. 3. Create another Page with Edit-Page-Create Empty Page 4. Goto the new empty page and select: Edit-Layout Graph BANG! I think

[opendx-dev] exec/dpexec/yuiif.[ch] , exec/dxmods/_compparse.[ch] ?

2003-06-29 Thread Rob Lahaye
Why are these four files still in CVS? All four are automagically generated at compile time and need not be in CVS. Why not delete them from CVS, so that 'cvs update' will not complain anymore... This is with libtool branch. Regards, Rob.

[opendx-dev] Libtool branch: no proper configure script generated !?!

2003-07-08 Thread Rob Lahaye
I have DX/CVS updated to the libtool branch. For that I have: libtoolize (GNU libtool15) 1.5 aclocal (GNU automake) 1.5 autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.57 automake (GNU automake) 1.5 autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.57 When I do the ./CVSMake, I get: $ ./CVSMake #!/bin/sh -v # These are the

Re: [opendx-dev] Libtool branch: no proper configure script generated !?!

2003-07-09 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Update your version of automake to at least 1.6. 1.7 is preferable. Thanks! I have 1.7 installed, but now I get this: $ ./CVSMake

[opendx-dev] What autotools are required by current CVS?

2003-07-25 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hello, When I freshly download CVS and run CVSMake, I get strange error messages. The automake (1.7.5) is the showstopper here. I use FreeBSD 4.8 and $ libtoolize --version libtoolize (GNU libtool) 1.5 $ aclocal --version aclocal (GNU automake) 1.7.5 $ autoheader --version autoheader (GNU

Re: [opendx-dev] What autotools are required by current CVS?

2003-07-28 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Run aclocal Now open aclocal.m4 and see if AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_LIBTOOL] exists; if so, then continue on with autoheader, automake -a -i, autoconf. If not, then delete aclocal.m4 and try the libtoolize, aclocal again until it does exist. I apologize for my ignorance

[opendx-dev] Re: OpenDX session files policy needs changing...

2003-09-04 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: When I run dx and its various components, I see different files appear in my homedirectory, e.g. ~/.startup-ad, ~/..dx-ad, etc. I suggest doing this more properly, by using an OpenDX directory instead (for example ~/.dx/ or ~/.opendx/ ) in where all the session files

[opendx-dev] Re: OpenDX session files policy needs changing...

2003-09-04 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: Rob Lahaye wrote: When I run dx and its various components, I see different files appear in my homedirectory, e.g. ~/.startup-ad, ~/..dx-ad, etc. I suggest doing this more properly, by using an OpenDX directory instead (for example ~/.dx/ or ~/.opendx/ ) in where all

[opendx-dev] Re: OpenDX session files policy needs changing...

2003-09-05 Thread Rob Lahaye
Martin S. Tignor wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 23:31, Rob Lahaye wrote: Argh, if you want to apply, please apply attached patch instead. I forgot the int xu = 0; in case of DXD_OS_NON_UNIX I'll take a look at it. In the mean time... - Do you think you should add execute permission

[opendx-dev] LDFLAGS=-L/usr/X11R6/lib needed for a successful build !?

2003-09-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, In order compile everything properly, I have to do following: $ ./CVSMake $ setenv LDFLAGS -L/usr/X11R6/lib $ ./configure --prefix=/opt \ --x-includes=/usr/local/include:/usr/X11R6/include \ --x-libraries=/usr/local/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib Without the LDFLAGS, it does not work

Re: [opendx-dev] LDFLAGS=-L/usr/X11R6/lib needed for a successful build !?

2003-09-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: Actually it is, if you look through the script DX_PATH_XM--it should be looking for Motif and including the directories where these are found. You need to do a little more investigation to determine why it is not finding your /usr/X11R6. OK, I'll investigate, but

[opendx-dev] GARCommand.C: strstream vs. strstream.h

2003-09-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
In src/uipp/prompter/GARCommand.C, is now: #if defined(HAVE_SSTREAM) #include sstream #elif defined(HAVE_STRSTREAM_H) #include strstream.h #elif defined(HAVE_STRSTREA_H) #include strstrea.h #endif Why can't all that simply be replaced by: #include strstream Same in

Re: [opendx-dev] LDFLAGS=-L/usr/X11R6/lib needed for a successful build !?

2003-09-15 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: This error with OpenGL not X. It appears that you do not have OpenGL installed. When you run configure what is the status of the OpenGL tests. Where is your OpenGL libs located? Eh, but why do I not have these problems when I set setenv LDFLAGS -L/usr/X11R6/lib

[opendx-dev] Re: GARCommand.C: strstream vs. strstream.h

2003-09-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
David Thompson wrote: STRSTREA_H and STRSTREAM_H are not the same. On older Windows systems with limitations on 8.3 character names, these files were not the same. As long as nobody is compiling for Windows 95 or lower, this fix would be acceptable. But since it is not harming

[opendx-dev] A dangling patch for using $HOME/.dx/.

2003-11-03 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hello, In the past, I have submitted a patch, which was then sort of considered adding, but never made it into CVS. The patch to Application.C uses a $HOME/.dx/ subdirectory for all the DX app. files, instead of putting these files directly in $HOME. Patch is below. Regards, Rob. Index:

[opendx-dev] Re: how to add files to the Makefile properly

2003-12-22 Thread Rob Lahaye
Jack Chang wrote: Thanks, I downloaded the 4.3.2 and the automake stuff worked. Still, one more question... Suppose that I want to import the dx-4.3.2 codes into my own CVS depository so I can keep track of my own modification. Is there a way to do it? I try to use the following command for the

[opendx-dev] /tmp/.DX-unix/ not cleaned up afterwards

2004-03-10 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, During my OpenDX session, there is a directory created named /tmp/.DX-unix/ which contains socket-files, f.ex. /tmp/.DX-unix/DX1900 When I Quit my OpenDX application, this directory and file are still there. Shouldn't that be cleaned up afterwards? Regards, Rob.