Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Richard Troth
I've never gotten that behaviour from the maximize button on X3270, but I regularly use its -oversize option. Works great, if it will be enough for your customer. -- R; - Original Message - From: Rich Smrcina [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09/19/2006 10:36 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Rich Smrcina
They don't desire a odd model configuration, just a way to blow up a mod 2 screen, then put it back. Richard Troth wrote: I've never gotten that behaviour from the maximize button on X3270, but I regularly use its -oversize option. Works great, if it will be enough for your customer. -- R;

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Tony Thigpen
Why don't they just drag the corner of the window to resize it? Or from the menu: Options - Fonts - pick size Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Rich Smrcina Sent: 09/19/2006 11:17 AM They don't desire a odd model configuration, just a way to blow up a mod 2 screen, then put it

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Richard Troth
: OT: x3270 full screen They don't desire a odd model configuration, just a way to blow up a mod 2 screen, then put it back. Richard Troth wrote: I've never gotten that behaviour from the maximize button on X3270, but I regularly use its -oversize option. Works great

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Tony Thigpen
I resize my window by dragging the bottom right window corner and the font changes automatically to fit in the window. What version of x3270 are you running? I am using version 3.3.4p7. Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Rich Smrcina Sent: 09/19/2006 12:04 PM Dragging the

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Rich Smrcina
Interesting. I have 3.3.20 installed (with SUSE 10). Did you build from source? Tony Thigpen wrote: I resize my window by dragging the bottom right window corner and the font changes automatically to fit in the window. What version of x3270 are you running? I am using version 3.3.4p7.

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Tony Thigpen
I don't really know. :-) I downloaded the package and ran the stuff mentioned in the html/Build.html file. On SUSE 10/pro. BUT, I have been able to resize with previous releases. I just tested version 3.3.2 and it worked there also. Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Rich

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread David Boyes
They don't desire a odd model configuration, just a way to blow up a mod 2 screen, then put it back. That's a function of the window manager, not the application (although the application will need to respond to the appWinResize X event). Which window manager are they running? In general,

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Rich Smrcina
The intent is to start x3270 with four sessions on each corner (much like a 3290). The operator would then want to maximize a screen on occasion to see it easier. When I try to maximize the window, I very briefly get a gray block on the screen where the image might be, then it just drops

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Richard Troth
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: OT: x3270 full screen Interesting. I have 3.3.20 installed (with SUSE 10). Did you build from source? Tony Thigpen wrote: I resize my window by dragging the bottom right window corner and the font changes automatically to fit in the window. What version of x3270 are you running

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Rich Smrcina
Thanks for the tip, Rick. Richard Troth wrote: Rich ... Unless you have security or support policies prohibitting it, I STRONGLY urge you to build it from source. This is a fairly straightforward app to build. (X apps are the worst, but X3270 is the easiest X app I have ever built.)

Re: OT: x3270 full screen

2006-09-19 Thread Tony Thigpen
That is exactly what I did. Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Rich Smrcina Sent: 09/19/2006 02:43 PM Thanks for the tip, Rick. Richard Troth wrote: Rich ... Unless you have security or support policies prohibitting it, I STRONGLY urge you to build it from source. This is a