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RE: Development Status Update 8
- To: "'Harold Hunt'" <huntharo at msu dot edu>, "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: Development Status Update 8
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 11:45:54 -0500
Welcome back Harold. We look forward to great contributions.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 10:56 PM
> To: Cygx (E-mail)
> Subject: Development Status Update 8
>
>
> I have been making modest progress on the Windows GDI based
> Cygwin/XFree86
> development; most recently I was able to finally get
> transparent stipple
> fills working. Transparent stipple fills turned out to be a
> little harder
> than I thought, as they must be decomposed into about 4 raster ops in
> Windows GDI. I first implemented the transparent stipple
> fill logic in a
> stand-alone test program, which worked fine; however, my first run of
> implementing transparent stipple fills in Cygwin/XFree86 has
> produced some
> unexpected results... I'm going to revisit the transparent
> stipple fill code
> in a day or two to figure out my error.
>
> I should see the familiar X startup background after fixing
> stipple fills
> and developing a color translation model for the Windows GDI
> Cygwin/XFree86
> server. At that point I'll probably send out a development
> snapshot so
> people can see what I have been up to.
>
> I should be resubscribed to the mailing list within a few
> minutes. My new
> email address is huntharo at msu daught edu.
>
> I'll keep everyone posted,
>
> Harold
>