VisibilityNotify

2012-03-02 Thread Christopher Howard
Another quick noobish question: I am interested in this VisibilityNotify event which I came across in the Xlib manual. Are VisiblityNotify events a reliable way for applications to know whether or not they are currently visible on the screen? I was wondering if VisibilityNotify was a workable mech

[ANNOUNCE] libSM 1.2.1

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
The libSM library implements the X Session Management protocol. This release includes more documentation cleanups & improvements, fixes for issues found by static analysis & compiler warnings, and of course some build configuration improvements. Alan Coopersmith (14): Sun's copyrights belon

[ANNOUNCE] libICE 1.0.8

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
libICE provides the API for the Inter-Client Exchange protocol. This release fixes a number of issues found by static analysis and compiler warnings, and includes a large set of cleanups and improvements to the DocBook format specs for the protocol and docs for the API. Alan Coopersmith (18):

[ANNOUNCE] libFS 1.0.4

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
libFS is the protocol binding library used by clients of X Font Servers (xfs), such as xfsinfo, xfslsfonts, and the X servers themselves. This minor maintenance release fixes a pile of issues found by static analysis & compiler warnings, along with build configuration improvements and cleanup of t

[ANNOUNCE] libfontenc 1.1.1

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
The libfontenc library is used by the Xorg server and other X font tools for handling fonts with different character set encodings. This minor maintenance release fixes several build configuration and compiler warning issues. Alan Coopersmith (3): Fail configure if zlib.h & -lz not found

Re: XDrawLine and optimization

2012-03-02 Thread Peter Harris
On 2012-03-02 17:03, Christopher Howard wrote: > On 03/02/2012 12:41 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: >> On 3/2/12 4:21 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: >>> I don't have much (any?) Xlib programming savvy, but before diving >>> headlong into the Programming Manual I was hoping to get some >>> perspective. Ther

Re: XDrawLine and optimization

2012-03-02 Thread Christopher Howard
On 03/02/2012 12:41 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On 3/2/12 4:21 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: >> I don't have much (any?) Xlib programming savvy, but before diving >> headlong into the Programming Manual I was hoping to get some >> perspective. There is a particular application I use pretty often, and

Re: XDrawLine and optimization

2012-03-02 Thread Adam Jackson
On 3/2/12 4:21 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: I don't have much (any?) Xlib programming savvy, but before diving headlong into the Programming Manual I was hoping to get some perspective. There is a particular application I use pretty often, and one of the things it does is to draw filled line gra

XDrawLine and optimization

2012-03-02 Thread Christopher Howard
I don't have much (any?) Xlib programming savvy, but before diving headlong into the Programming Manual I was hoping to get some perspective. There is a particular application I use pretty often, and one of the things it does is to draw filled line graphs on the screen, which it does by calling XDr

[ANNOUNCE] libXfont 1.4.5

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
libXfont provides the core of the legacy X11 font system, handling the index files (fonts.dir, fonts.alias, fonts.scale), the various font file formats, and rasterizing them. It is used by the X servers, the X Font Server (xfs), and some font utilities (bdftopcf for instance), but should not be u

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs 1.1.2

2012-03-02 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
On Mar 2, 2012, at 7:57 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: >> Yeah, needs a newer libXfont release, by which I mean, libXfont needs a >> release. > > Oops, sorry for failing to notice the dependency - built fine for me using > all the latest git versions, so I didn't check against released packages.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs 1.1.2

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 03/ 2/12 07:49 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: On 3/2/12 9:39 AM, Andreas Radke wrote: FTBS here ar ArchLinux: make[2]: Entering directory `/build/src/xfs-1.1.2' CC atom.o CC cache.o CC charinfo.o In file included from difs/charinfo.c:66:0: ./include/difs.h:45:13: error: conflicting types for 'MakeA

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs 1.1.2

2012-03-02 Thread Adam Jackson
On 3/2/12 9:39 AM, Andreas Radke wrote: FTBS here ar ArchLinux: make[2]: Entering directory `/build/src/xfs-1.1.2' CC atom.o CC cache.o CC charinfo.o In file included from difs/charinfo.c:66:0: ./include/difs.h:45:13: error: conflicting types for 'MakeAtom' /usr/include/X11/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs 1.1.2

2012-03-02 Thread Andreas Radke
FTBS here ar ArchLinux: make[2]: Entering directory `/build/src/xfs-1.1.2' CC atom.o CC cache.o CC charinfo.o In file included from difs/charinfo.c:66:0: ./include/difs.h:45:13: error: conflicting types for 'MakeAtom' /usr/include/X11/fonts/fontmisc.h:55:13: note: previous declar