Re: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Harold, Hmm... maybe Takuma will know something about this since he was recently changing code related to windows not redrawing correctly. Takuma, any ideas? I have committed a fix in winAdjustXWindow. Takuma Murakami

Re: Problem with 4.3.0-47, ssh tunelling and emacs

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading to Xfree86-xserv to 4.3.0-47 using the cygwin setup, GNU emacs crashes with the following messages: X protocol error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) on protocol request 38 The crash occurs as soon as the mouse is moved

Re: downgrading

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Daniel Danger Bentley wrote: Thanks so much! Any good hints on how I downgrade XFree? Can I do it with setup.exe? How do I install it? Is there a good page? I'd love to make this work again. What do you mean with downgrade? bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Øyvind Harboe
Problem: CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who can successfully install and use this software. (If you do not agree that this is a problem, then the rest of the message is obviously irrelevant. :-) Possible solution: - Create an installer that has various

Re: downgrading

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Dan, Please use XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-50 when it hits the mirrors in a few hours. Takuma Murakami made a patch that should fix your problem with window moving on multiple monitors (he has a multiple monitor setup at home, so I believe he was able to test this). In answer to your question, can

Re: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Thanks Takuma. Takuma Murakami wrote: Harold, Hmm... maybe Takuma will know something about this since he was recently changing code related to windows not redrawing correctly. Takuma, any ideas? I have committed a fix in winAdjustXWindow. Takuma Murakami

RE: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Ben Jackson
Bingo. That fixes my problem ;] Thanks guys. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt II Sent: 03 March 2004 13:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: multiwindow broken? Thanks Takuma. Takuma Murakami wrote: Harold, Hmm...

Re: Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who can successfully install and use this software. (slightly resorted) My comments on these topics: - cygwin1.dll side-by-side install issue solved, i.e. it should be possible to

FW: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Bonert Brigitte
Hi, Harold suggested that I post my questions on the mailing list details see below. Brigitte Brigitte, Glad you like Cygwin/X, but I am afraid I don't know the answers to all of your questions. You will have better luck at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found your Cygwin/X User's Guide excellent and

Re: Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who can successfully install and use this software. (slightly resorted) My comments on these topics: - cygwin1.dll side-by-side install issue solved, i.e. it

Re: New log file header

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Ehud Karni wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 23:38:52 -0500, Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The new header in the log file, as of XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-49, looks like the following: === Welcome to the

multimonitor question

2004-03-03 Thread Ben Jackson
Is there any way to specify the default position of new windows when using: -multimonitors -multiwindow? as it stands, my left hand monitor is at a smaller res then the right, and as the x server put it at 0,0 I have to right click the taskbar and Move the window... this is quite frustrating... is

Re: Mouse cursor is dissapering.

2004-03-03 Thread gkorte
Hello all, Just to inform you that build 4.0.3-50 has just solved 2 problems for me. The mouse cursors goign on holliday and the windows that appear white. Thanx to the team that made this great app possible. Keep going you guys are doing an excelent job. Geordy Korte

Re: FW: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Bonert Brigitte wrote: I am trying to use the prebuilt XWin.exe on a root area of 12800x2048 (20 projectors arranged in 2 rows each with a resolution of 1280x1024) The application on the Unix side (DEC Alpha) uses Pseudo colors so I run with 256 colors only on the

RE: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Bonert Brigitte
Harold, I am not using OpenSSH to ssh into the UNIX. I am using xdm with a modified startup script from the file: \cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxdmcp.bat see below start XWin :2 -query %REMOTE_HOST% -scrollbars -lesspointer -fp tcp/%REMOTE_HOST%:7100 I do get the login screen and everything comes

Re: Mouse cursor is dissapering.

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Geordy, Glad it works for you. Thanks for following up. Harold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Just to inform you that build 4.0.3-50 has just solved 2 problems for me. The mouse cursors goign on holliday and the windows that appear white. Thanx to the team that made this great app

Re: Feature request: version report

2004-03-03 Thread Ed Avis
Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you could add some means to manually kill and/or restart the clipboard code inside the X server then I could switch back without the risk of losing work, I would add a manual kill/restart as a last resort in a few months. Until then I would prefer to

Re: reset/terminate problems; preventing multiple XWin instances

2004-03-03 Thread cygwinx2eran
Hi, On 29-02-2004 14:11, Takuma Murakami wrote: As for preventing multiple instances of XWin This feature is already implemented in my local tree (not port based but mutex based detection). I see that it's in 4.3.0-50 and working well, but I don't see how the current implementation addresses

Re: xemacs over ssh tunneling

2004-03-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Daniel Danger Bentley wrote: Thanks so much for .50. I now have this problem when I run xemacs over ssh tunneling from another computer. It didn't used to happen, and it doesn't if I use, e.g., MI-X. When I try to cut anything in xemacs, I get the error message contained

Re: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Bonert, You have an interesting setup that possibly reveals non-trivial bugs. Unless you will continue to consult Harold privately, please show /tmp/XWin.log from a failed session. Takuma Murakami

x apps and windows XP cmd

2004-03-03 Thread Trevor Ackerman
This question is a mixed bag of both cygwin xterm knowldge and Windows XP knowledge. I have Xwin started using -multiwindow I can now launch xterm -display 127.0.0.1:0 from the windows xp start-run However in addition to the newly created xterm, there's also a new windows cmd console hanging

Re: multimonitor question

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Ben, Please utilize the -geometry option as Igor says. Perhaps you are placing your monitors like the following figure (fixed-width fonts are assumed). +---+--+ | | | | | | | | | +---+

Re: x apps and windows XP cmd

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Trevor, I can now launch xterm -display 127.0.0.1:0 from the windows xp start-run However in addition to the newly created xterm, there's also a new windows cmd console hanging around. I've tried various things including writing a windows batch file that uses START /B xterm -display

Re: Problems with XDMCP connection

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Anton, I'm not sure to fix your problem but could you try these? 1. Update XFree86-xserv. 2. Add -clipboard to your XWin invocation. 3. If the problem remains, send in /tmp/XWin.log . Hope this helps. Takuma Murakami