RE: Missing bitmaps

["Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

> > Well, that can be an issue and needs more testing.  DDD I compiled 
> > worked fine, as long as the bitmap files supplied by
> > DDD are available to ddd.
> 
> What do you mean, available to ddd? The bitmaps should be compiled
> into the executable I thought?


Was not there a pixel folder?  I do not know the latest releases.

> 
> > Our X-servers use DirectX, direct has a different way of
> > doing bitmap then it is done on Unices.  
> 
> I am using the exceed X server, not the XFree Server. I have
> also used an x server on a linux box. Both have the same effect.


Both have same effects? bitmaps problem on both?  Then you could take
the problem to DDD mailing list.

> 
> I have just used the X11 libraries to compile ddd
> 
> I did not compile bitmap.exe though, this came in the X11 package

That bitmap.exe will do not good for Exceed.  Exceed has its
config files exceed\user.  Check with Exceed URL

> 
> > I will investigate the bitmap problem you are reporting
> > and if I could reproduce it, we may have to come up
> > with a better bitmap support.
> > BTW:  Wich X-server are you reporting?  Xwin.exe, DXWIn32, XGDI.exe???
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim
> 
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