Re: Xpm error in crossedit

[gcope <gcope@unicomp.net>]

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	Greg T. Copeland
	gcope@UniComp.Net

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On Wed, 1 Mar 1995, Mark Wedel wrote:

>  the warnings about objects without speed can be ignored.  They were
> initially put in as debugging messages, and just have not been removed
> yet.
> 
>  More detailed messages when changing maps would be nice (is there any
> error messages printed out before it crashes?)
> 
>  As for the problem with crossedit and xpm mode, my guess might be that
> the images are being created on some non standard visual or something.  I
> have never had any real problems with crossedit -xpm on sun machines -
> my guess with the linux problem might be the fact that you have a 16
> or 24 bit display, and crossedit isn't really expecting that.
> 
>  --Mark
> 
If he's running under X, the means that it's XFree86.  And that means
that it's 8-bit!


Later,
	Greg