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Article #556Re: InterViews 3.1Beta & Monochrome displays
From: Mark Linton
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 00:20
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 00:20
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In article <1992Aug27.133218.8211@sco.COM>, larryp@sco.COM (Larry Philps) writes: |> I have just started to play around with InterViews 3.1Beta, and have a |> question that I hope somebody can help me with. The "Motif" and |> "OpenLook" GUI objects look fine on colour displays, but the shading |> algorithm seems to fail on my Monochrome NCD Xterminal. |> |> For example, in ifc, the scroll bars are all but useless because the |> shading makes most of the "features" (like the arrow heads in the motif |> GUI) invisible. I have fooled around with explicity setting of fg, bg |> and flat to all the possible permutations of white and black, and have |> not been able to get fully visible objects. The -monochrome flag also |> does not seem to help matters. |> |> Is this a known problem? Am I doing something obviously wrong? The monochrome kit was removed in 3.1-beta. It will appear in 3.1 (thanks to Jason Baietto).
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Newsgroups: comp.windows.interviews Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!odin!fido!marktwain.rad.sgi.com!linton From: linton@marktwain.rad.sgi.com (Mark Linton) Subject: Re: InterViews 3.1Beta & Monochrome displays Message-ID: <p5h5jh4@fido.asd.sgi.com> Sender: news@fido.asd.sgi.com (Usenet News Admin) Reply-To: linton@marktwain.rad.sgi.com (Mark Linton) Organization: sgi References: <1992Aug27.133218.8211@sco.COM> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 00:20:54 GMT Lines: 17