On 27 May 1999, Lance Heller wrote: > I've used xfig under various linux releases and have not had the problem > you describe. However, if xfig is used on a small screen or with low > resolution, it will size itself to the screen and some bits of it may be > hidden. If this is what you're seeing, "stretching" the xfig window > should reveal whatever may be missing. Of course this also means that > not all of xfig can be view at one time, which under some virtual window > managers, e.g. fvwm, may be an acceptable alternative if a higher > resolution or larger screen are not options. > > Lance > > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > Xfig looks like a nice program but I can't get the Indicator Panel > > described in the docs to appear. Even using the "-showallbuttons" switch > > doesn't have any effect. > > > > Is anyone using Xfig and is there a way round this? > > > > Anthony > >
Yes. you were right; thanks for the suggestion. The Indicator Panel was being chopped off at the bottom of the screen. Changing the geometry to 800x550 brings it into view. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.1 (Windows-free zone) Book Reviews: www.achc.demon.co.uk/bookreviews/ "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on..." - Edward Fitzgerald (Rubaiat of Omar Khayyam)