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RE: Development Status Update 8
- To: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>,"Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: Development Status Update 8
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 15:13:09 +1100
- Thread-Index: AcCaJ3eYpSpK77UKQYeubZjMAk78SQAAr1Wg
- Thread-Topic: Development Status Update 8
Welcome back Harold.
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt
> Sent: Monday, 19 February 2001 2:56 PM
> To: Cygx (E-mail)
> Subject: Development Status Update 8
>
>
> I have been making modest progress on the Windows GDI based
> Cygwin/XFree86
> development; most recently I was able to finally get
> transparent stipple
> fills working. Transparent stipple fills turned out to be a
> little harder
> than I thought, as they must be decomposed into about 4 raster ops in
> Windows GDI. I first implemented the transparent stipple
> fill logic in a
> stand-alone test program, which worked fine; however, my first run of
> implementing transparent stipple fills in Cygwin/XFree86 has
> produced some
> unexpected results... I'm going to revisit the transparent
> stipple fill code
> in a day or two to figure out my error.
>
> I should see the familiar X startup background after fixing
> stipple fills
> and developing a color translation model for the Windows GDI
> Cygwin/XFree86
> server. At that point I'll probably send out a development
> snapshot so
> people can see what I have been up to.
>
> I should be resubscribed to the mailing list within a few
> minutes. My new
> email address is huntharo at msu daught edu.
>
> I'll keep everyone posted,
>
> Harold
>
>