Re: [ROOT] Root and Xfree86-4.0

From: Jiri Masik (masik@pc203b.fzu.cz)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 23:41:12 MET


Hi Fons,

it turned out to be an Xfree bug. Now I've got a version from the CVS
(4.0.99.1) and it is fixed.
thanks,
        Jiri

Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch> writes:

> Hi Jiri,
> 
>    I just tried on my RH7.0 with XFree 4.0.2 with Matrox G400 card and
> the picture looks perfectly fine (see attached picture).
> 
> There must be something else wrongly configured on your systems.
> 
> Cheers, Fons.
> 
> 

[...]
> 
> On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 05:58:38PM +0100, Jiri Masik wrote:
> > Jiri Masik <masik@pc203b.fzu.cz> writes:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've run into an incompability between Root and Xfree86-4.0. When Root
> > > window is displayed on a Xfree-4.0 server. some histograms are
> > > presented with erratic line styles. Here are two examples to
> > > demonstrate it.
> > > 
> > > http://darbujan.fzu.cz/~masik/root/xf4/mga.gif
> > > http://darbujan.fzu.cz/~masik/root/xf4/ls.gif
> > >
> > > The line style changes on lines showing the bin content.
> > > 
> > > The same executable runs fine on a Xfree-3.x server display and also
> > > produces a proper PostScript file. I've got two boxes with Xfree-4.0.2
> > > both running Debian/Linux and Root-v3.00-02. Earlier versions of root
> > > also fail to display the histogram on these servers. Also it is not a
> > > question of the latest Xfree-4.0.2, it happened in the earlier
> > > versions as well
> > 



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