Re: New libGGI package

[John Fortin <fortinj at attglobal dot net>]

Steve Kelem wrote:
> 
> John Fortin wrote:
> 
> > Steve Kelem wrote:
> > >
> > > I installed your new tar file on top of /. "XGGI -targets directxnt" brings up an X-like window
> > > with an X cursor.
> > > The X cursor can be moved all the way to the top, bottom, and right of the window, but to only
> > > about 1/3 of the left-hand side.
> >
> > When the cursor leaves the window, is it in sync with the Win32 mouse
> > cursor.  There is a bug that I have not been able to fix.  Try bringing
> > both cursors to the bottom right of the screen to 'resync' them.
> 
> Thanks.  That works.
> 
> > > It also seems to be using almost all of the compute cycles.  (It took over 30 seconds to pop my
> > > Netscape composer window to the foreground!)
> >
> > I have not seen this...
> 
> It's painful.
> 
> > > By the way, my environment is set to:
> > > setenv GGI_DEBUG 0
> > > setenv GGI_DEFMODE '1024x768[GT_32BIT]'
> > > setenv GGI_CONFDIR G:/usr/local/etc/ggi
> > > I'm not sure how GGI_DEFMODE should be set. My screen is 1600x1200, true color. (Diamond Viper
> > > V7xx series)
> >
> > Try a mode of 1024x768[GT_16BIT]  You will have to change the windows
> > color depth to 16 bits also.
> >
> > Also try a smaller resolution  ( 800x600 )
> 
> Is this the size of the X screen that appears? Should it be the same size as my physical screen?
> 
> > > (A) is it running? If I type "(xterm -e tcsh&)", I don't get an xterm.
> >
> > do you get an xterm if you just type 'xterm'
> 
> No. But I'm invoking xterm from my cygwin/tcsh window. I don't get any windows within the X screen. Do
> I need to set up a .xinitrc or xinit?

did you set the DISPLAY variable before you started xterm?

try
	xterm -display localhost:0 -e tcsh &

John