Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread Alan Corey
Well, OK I can change that. I mostly meant the free Motif site vs the paid version if there still is one. The mainstay of my reference material is Oreily's vol6a.pdf and vol6b.pdf. Motif version 1.2 and X11R5. My vol6b is dated 2001. In an age where it's impossible to have an up to date

Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread Marc Balmer
As you call the site the „retro Motif site“ I will not join it. We use Motif in up-to-date production code. For us, Motif is a thing of the present, not of the past. > Am 11.11.2017 um 18:05 schrieb Alan Corey : > > OK, I created http://motif.1apps.com/index.html about

Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread Alan Corey
OK, I created http://motif.1apps.com/index.html about an hour ago. I need to contact 1apps support to find out how to enable phpBB. It doesn't work (anymore) the way they describe in their FAQ at https://www.secureserver.net/help/article/16062?ci=1827_id=417233 Old story, the documentation

Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread Alan Corey
I have to admit I'd favor a modern forum to a mailing list. A couple months ago somebody on another list told me I wasn't quoting properly, well, I'm using Gmail through the web interface. It apparently doesn't know how to do that. And since Motif is GUI it would be handy to be able to upload

Re: touchpad

2017-11-11 Thread walter harms
Am 11.11.2017 00:35, schrieb Lucas Barros: > I, i was installing synaptics and while following the instructions, i > opened the terminal and made cd to the right directory and made > ./configure, but after whem i made make it didn t do anything it just > printed > > make: *** Nenhum alvo

Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread walter harms
Am 11.11.2017 09:58, schrieb Marc Balmer: > Alan, > > I am a bit late in this thread, but I wanted to let you know that I still use > Motif in C applications today. It is very solid indeed, and as we do > touchscreen interfaces that cover the whole screen, not windowed desktop >

Re: forum for Motif, XLib, etc. programming enthusiasts?

2017-11-11 Thread Marc Balmer
Alan, I am a bit late in this thread, but I wanted to let you know that I still use Motif in C applications today. It is very solid indeed, and as we do touchscreen interfaces that cover the whole screen, not windowed desktop applications, Motif is a good fit. I am sure a mailing list could