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Re: IDL -> X-terminal -> Windows using Xwin32, "backing store"? [message #52115]

Mon, 08 January 2007 05:38

Haje Korth
Messages: 651
Registered: May 1997

Senior Member

Ed,
I recall having trouble with Xwin32 a few years ago although I do not
remember details. I switched to Exceed back then and do not have the trouble
you report. The Linux installation of IDL did not need modifications to make
the windows refresh right.

Cheers,
Haje

"Ed Hyer" <ejhyer@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168194454.459277.209870@s80g2000cwa.googlegroups.com.. .
> Because of memory and because it's better, I now do most of my IDL work
> on a Linux machine (IDL6.2, at this writing). I access this machine,
> which I have never physically seen, from my Windows box using Xwin32.
> When I draw a graphics window, it shows symptoms just like the "backing
> store" problems in the manual: that is, any part of the graphics window
> that is not "on top" is blank.
>
> I have tried the solutions in the IDL manual for this problem, so I
> suspect this is an Xwin32 problem rather than an IDL problem, and
> therefore inappropriate to this group :). But I also suspect I am not
> the only person reading this group who uses this setup, and you guys
> are just so darn _helpful_!
>
> Any ideas?
>
> --Edward H.
>

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