Re: gcc-mips and ncurses and Gnu Scientific Library

2011-01-06 Thread Delbert Franz
Thanks, Xiangfu, these fonts look quite good and are better than the 4x6 fonts that can be enabled in the kernel. I tried the 4x8 fonts with the ncurses demos and like many font sets, the line drawing characters are missing. However, I have already figured out how to update the font using the

Re: gcc-mips and ncurses and Gnu Scientific Library

2011-01-04 Thread Xiangfu Liu
On 12/21/2010 12:15 PM, Delbert Franz wrote: > I tried the window demo programs using the default font on > the Ben and the windows were drawn correctly. However, that > results in a screen size too small to show some key parts > of the demos-- win some and lose some:)Not sure if I > can find

Re: gcc-mips and ncurses and Gnu Scientific Library

2010-12-20 Thread Delbert Franz
On Monday 20 December 2010, Delbert Franz wrote: > ... I tried a few of them and they worked. One problem > was that the borders of windows are drawn with the wrong characters. > The horizontal lines are drawn with what looks like an "A" > with a tilde on top. The vertical lines are dr

gcc-mips and ncurses and Gnu Scientific Library

2010-12-20 Thread Delbert Franz
I have been experimenting with gcc-mips on the Ben. I have encountered several problems, some of which I have been able to "fix" or work around but others not. First, when I tried some examples from the Gnu Scientific Library, I found the none of the header files where included in the *.ipk