Re: [Xpert]Programming an X app using C++

2001-10-29 Thread Greg Ward
e. See http://www.trolltech.com/ for info on Qt. Greg -- Greg Ward - software developer[EMAIL PROTECTED] MEMS Exchangehttp://www.mems-exchange.org ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree

Re: [Xpert]Abnormal root window behavior

2001-10-26 Thread Greg Ward
Xinerama mode. Any > ideas are greatly appreciated. That might be relevant. Did you use Xinerama with X 4.0? Does the root image thing work under 4.1 with single-headed display? Greg -- Greg Ward - software developer[EMAIL PROTECTED] MEMS Exchange

Re: [Xpert](no subject)

2001-10-26 Thread Greg Ward
On 26 October 2001, Donald Tournier said: > I need to run various apps which require different bit depths. In > particular, one application only runs at 8 or 24 bpp, and the other only > runs on an 8 plane pseudocolor visual. I am happy setting the display at > 24 bpp, but setting it to 8bpp just

Re: [Xpert]X Persistant Sessions

2001-10-26 Thread Greg Ward
milar magic. I do the same with kdm, and it's exactly the same except the file in question is /etc/X11/kdm/Xservers. kdm is wonderful if you're used to xdm, because it's the same only much prettier. (And lets you select your session type with a pulldown menu.) Greg -

Re: [Xpert]White Box Cusor

2001-10-25 Thread Greg Ward
On 25 October 2001, Steven L. Sesar said: > My problem is with XFree86 4.1.0-7. After reconfiguring, reinstalling, > recreating XF86Config-4, and adding Option "SWCursor" to my XF86Config-4 > file, I cannot get rid of this white box for a cursor. Which sort of works, > btw. [...] > Section "De

Re: [Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-22 Thread Greg Ward
ed in those consoles. I never get a normal mouse pointer now; it's always a white 64x64 box, except in XEmacs where it's grey (XEmacs' background colour). Is this a known problem? Might it be a bug in the mga driver? This is the Debian 4.1.0-6 package of XFree86. Thanks again!

Re: [Xpert]Copying/Pasting

2001-10-22 Thread Greg Ward
On 19 October 2001, Owen Taylor said: > Please read: > > http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/clipboard.txt That URL is really: http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/clipboards.txt Greg ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree8

Re: [Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-19 Thread Greg Ward
VC. Can I make it change the mode of VC 7? (Yes, I know this is a Linux framebuffer question, but I thought I'd take a chance here.) I ask because I'd like to avoid endless reboots just to get the mode timings the sync between my FB VCs and X. Thanks for the tips -- Greg --

[Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-19 Thread Greg Ward
witching between X VCs be just like switching between console VCs in the same mode, ie. more-or-less instantaneous? (Suffering from Mac OS X envy after seeing a friend's new toy -- what really impressed me was the nearly instantaneous switching from the Mac OS desktop to X running WindowMaker... ;-