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Article #1323Re: Maximum window width
From: Marcel Weiher
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 08:15
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 08:15
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howard@monitor.com (Howard Brenner) writes: >Is there a maximum width for a window? I am creating a window with a >width of 34000 and a height of 1200 and I am getting a DPS context error >on the command placewindow (origin of 0,0). The problem does not seem to >go away until I bring the width down to about 10000 or so. Yes there is, in just about the region you describe. Also, what do you need that kind of Window for? Even at the lowliest 2 bit/no alpha it would take 97 Megabytes. I hope you've upgraded your memory or are very, very patient ( "Testing hard drive now..." :-) ) Marcel
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!mailgzrz.TU-Berlin.DE!cs.tu-berlin.de!marcel From: marcel@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Marcel Weiher) Subject: Re: Maximum window width Message-ID: <1992Nov6.081502.26786@cs.tu-berlin.de> Sender: news@cs.tu-berlin.de Organization: Techn. University of Berlin, Germany References: <Bx9L7z.65@monitor.com> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 08:15:02 GMT Lines: 13