Re: [Update REQ 5999]: Linux version of Geomview

[mojo at opie.iamerica.net]

Thanks. I got it and it seems to find everything fine. I'm having a 
little trouble with the video depth, so I'm mailing this below. I'm 
trying a few things on my side which should solve the problem...


> Indeed the a.out version was compiled a long time ago and links
> to now obsolete libraries.  Did you try the ELF version?  It
> should be linked to more recent libraries.  Available at:
> 
> 	ftp://ftp.geom.umn.edu/priv/trowley/geomview-1.5.x-linux-elf.tar.gz
> 
> -tor
> 
> assign: trowley
> state: closed




X-Geomview currently supports only 24, 8, and 1 bit
        deep displays.  No supported display depth was found.
        Please mail the output of "xdpyinfo" to
        software@geom.umn.edu


Here it is:

name of display:    :0.0
version number:    11.0
vendor string:    X Inside Inc.
vendor release number:    1302
maximum request size:  4194300 bytes
motion buffer size:  0
bitmap unit, bit order, padding:    32, LSBFirst, 32
image byte order:    LSBFirst
number of supported pixmap formats:    6
supported pixmap formats:
    depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
    depth 4, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
    depth 8, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
    depth 15, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
    depth 16, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
    depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
keycode range:    minimum 8, maximum 167
focus:  window 0x240000d, revert to Parent
number of extensions:    16
    BIG-REQUESTS
    DEC-XTRAP
    GLX
    MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
    MIT-SHM
    MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD
    Multi-Buffering
    SGI-GLX
    SHAPE
    X3D-PEX
    XI-ShmLink
    XIE
    XIdle
    XTEST
    XTestExtension1
    XsightExtension
default screen number:    0
number of screens:    1

screen #0:
  dimensions:    1280x1024 pixels (433x346 millimeters)
  resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
  depths (2):    1, 15
  root window id:    0x24
  depth of root window:    15 planes
  number of colormaps:    minimum 1, maximum 1
  default colormap:    0x22
  default number of colormap cells:    32
  preallocated pixels:    black 0, white 32767
  options:    backing-store NO, save-unders NO
  largest cursor:    64x64
  current input event mask:    0x50003d
    KeyPressMask             ButtonPressMask          ButtonReleaseMask        
    EnterWindowMask          LeaveWindowMask          SubstructureRedirectMask 
    PropertyChangeMask       
  number of visuals:    2
  default visual id:  0x20
  visual:
    visual id:    0x20
    class:    TrueColor
    depth:    15 planes
    available colormap entries:    32 per subfield
    red, green, blue masks:    0x7c00, 0x3e0, 0x1f
    significant bits in color specification:    8 bits
  visual:
    visual id:    0x21
    class:    DirectColor
    depth:    15 planes
    available colormap entries:    32 per subfield
    red, green, blue masks:    0x7c00, 0x3e0, 0x1f
    significant bits in color specification:    8 bits


Have fun!