Linux-Hams archive - May 1999: Re: Patches to mtrack-0.2

Re: Patches to mtrack-0.2

Kai Altenfelder (fwfbreg.yihpke@citta-america.com)
Wed, 5 May 1999 17:34:59 +0200 (MEST)


On Wed, 5 May 1999, Jonathan Naylor wrote:

> If you had the colour depth of your video card set to greater than 8
> bits-per-pixel, ie 256 colours, then the program would fail with lots of
> errors. This was an oversight by me, my system runs in 256 colours and so
> I never saw the problem. The solution is to go into the file map.c and
> find the *two* occurences of gdk_pixmap_new and change the final arguments
> from 8 to -1. This is also in the attached patch.
>
> I would like to thank Hessu and Tomi for debugging this final problem with
> me, 'live' via the converse system tonight. These changes will be
> incorporated into the final release of course.

Fine, this one works. Thanks for this great piece of software!

I have made a rpm from it which will appear soon on our FTP Server:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/ham/mtrack-0.2-0.i386.rpm


> Jonathan HB9/G4KLX

Regards, Kai

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