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From: "Paul Garceau" <pgarceau AT teleport DOT com>
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To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 18:58:23 -0800
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Subject: Re: OT: Re: Xf86 can not RUN
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On 4 Dec 2000, at 8:50, the Illustrious Robert Collins wrote:

> Paul,
>     The cygwin video driver for XFree86 4 server uses DirectX to
>     display the X screen(s). 

	Thanks for the update.  Don't currently have any need to use 
Xfree86, but will remember this.

>For more information hop over to
> http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/xfree. The errors below are
> indicating a problem with the X-Server...

	That make sense...had I known...ah well...


> 
> Also (as a different topic) there are DirectX like tools for
> X-11.
> 
> Rob

	Peace,

		Paul G.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Garceau" <pgarceau AT teleport DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 8:33 AM
> Subject: Re: Xf86 can not RUN
> 
> 
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > On 1 Dec 2000, at 16:47, the Illustrious tzhang AT wri DOT com DOT cn
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > configure:
> > > windows 2000 prof.
> > > piii 600EB
> > > cygwin-1.1.6
> > >
> > > xc-4-binaries installed:
> > > xfree86-4.0-DLLs.tar.bz2
> > > xfree86-4.0-fonts.tar.bz2
> > > xfree86-4.0-rgb.tar.bz2
> > > xfree86-4.0-Prog.tar.bz2
> > > xfree86-4.0-Xterm.tar.bz2
> > > xfree86-4.0-Xwin.tar.bz2
> > >
> > > error information:
> > > Back creation failed
> > > Error = 887601b3 (unknown error)
> > >
> > > Direct Draw Init Failed
> > > Error = 887601b3 (unknown error)
> >
> > Ummm...afaik, DirectDraw doesn't exist under X windows...
> >
> > Peace,
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> >
> > Nothing real can be threatened.
> >     Nothing unreal exists.
> >
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