Re: [Plplot-devel] D examples and Ubuntu Karmic

2010-05-27 Thread Andrew Ross
Hi Werner, It's not a fundamental problem with gdc. As I say, the 4.3 version on my updated Ubuntu lucid system works (albeit 32 bit). gdc is the default d compiler on Debian and Ubuntu. If it turns out that certain versions don't work then we should warn people and test for them. I'd like

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Hazen Babcock
Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hazen, Andrew, and I have worked on this issue off list and here is the current status: Hazen gets inconsistently bad results for qt devices for Qt-4.5.1 and also for Qt-4.6.2. The inconsistency is that the errors do not appear for the same C examples for repeat runs

Re: [Plplot-devel] [Plplot-cvs] SF.net SVN: plplot:[11026] trunk/examples/tcl

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 09:56- andrewr...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Revision: 11026 http://plplot.svn.sourceforge.net/plplot/?rev=11026view=rev Author: andrewross Date: 2010-05-27 09:56:37 + (Thu, 27 May 2010) Log Message: --- A load of little changes to tcl

Re: [Plplot-devel] D examples and Ubuntu Karmic

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 14:21+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: Hi Werner, It's not a fundamental problem with gdc. As I say, the 4.3 version on my updated Ubuntu lucid system works (albeit 32 bit). gdc is the default d compiler on Debian and Ubuntu. If it turns out that certain versions don't work then we

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 12:03-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: Following your suggestion I simplified the test to the following: #!/bin/sh LIMIT=2000 for((a=1; a= LIMIT; a++)) do examples/c/x10c -dev pngqt -o test.png #examples/c/x26c -dev pngqt -o test.png -fam echo -n $a done For what it

Re: [Plplot-devel] [Plplot-cvs] SF.net SVN: plplot:[11026] trunk/examples/tcl

2010-05-27 Thread Andrew Ross
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 09:06:35AM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote: On 2010-05-27 09:56- andrewr...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Revision: 11026 http://plplot.svn.sourceforge.net/plplot/?rev=11026view=rev Author: andrewross Date: 2010-05-27 09:56:37 + (Thu, 27 May 2010) Log

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Andrew Ross
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:00:32PM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote: On 2010-05-27 12:03-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: Following your suggestion I simplified the test to the following: #!/bin/sh LIMIT=2000 for((a=1; a= LIMIT; a++)) do examples/c/x10c -dev pngqt -o test.png #examples/c/x26c

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 20:22+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:00:32PM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote: On 2010-05-27 12:03-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: Following your suggestion I simplified the test to the following: #!/bin/sh LIMIT=2000 for((a=1; a= LIMIT; a++)) do examples/c/x10c

Re: [Plplot-devel] [Plplot-cvs] SF.net SVN: plplot:[11026] trunk/examples/tcl

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 20:29+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: Hi Andrew: I do like this restoration of defaults, because the bad-looking results for test_interactive (implemented in examples/tk/standard_examples(.in) were annoying. But these changes will mess up the good agreement with the C examples for

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 15:49-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: 1. test hangs at iteration 991 2. close Firefox 3. test finishes iteration 991 and now hangs at 992. That is a most interesting result. The only way I can think of for the two to interact that way is via consuming some X resource so I am glad you

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Hazen Babcock
Andrew Ross wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:49:22PM -0400, Hazen Babcock wrote: It really looks to me like it is consuming some finite system resource. As I mentioned before the test will hang at the call to QApplication. What I have now discovered however, is that if I close another GUI

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Hazen Babcock
Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-05-27 20:22+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: That's a possibility, but it still seems quite unlikely. Qt is very widely used, even with GNOME and I've not seen any reports of this. By the way I'm also using KDE though. I agree. However, a much more likely possibility

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Andrew Ross
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:39:55PM -0400, Hazen Babcock wrote: Andrew Ross wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:49:22PM -0400, Hazen Babcock wrote: Are we sure that we are closing the QApplication properly? I think so, although most programs would only create a QApplication once at the

Re: [Plplot-devel] Tk interactive example issues

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Andrew: On 2010-05-27 21:11+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: While running test_interactive on my Ubuntu Lucid system I noticed that for tk example xtk04 the colour contour fill plot does not display any colour shading at all. This example uses itcl / itk and this is the first time for a while

[Plplot-devel] [ plplot-Bugs-3008204 ] Tk background colour bug - example 16

2010-05-27 Thread SourceForge.net
Bugs item #3008204, was opened at 2010-05-27 23:11 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by andrewross You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailatid=102915aid=3008204group_id=2915 Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 22:58+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:39:55PM -0400, Hazen Babcock wrote: Andrew Ross wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:49:22PM -0400, Hazen Babcock wrote: Are we sure that we are closing the QApplication properly? I think so, although most programs would

Re: [Plplot-devel] tiffqt device hangs in test_noninteractive

2010-05-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-27 16:59-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hazen, have you double-checked yet that isGUI is false for your latest tests? Of course, even if isGUI is false, QApplication may partially or totally ignore that so it still may be using up some X resource shared with firefox. Alternatively,