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From: garfinke@hpfcda.HP.COM (Dan Garfinkel)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: XDrawString on a Bitmap
Message-ID: <1250008@hpfcda.HP.COM>
Date: 14 Aug 90 20:44:34 GMT
References: <1990Aug13.135529.4563@pcrat.uucp>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Fort Collins, CO
Lines: 8

>	bm = XCreateBitmapFromData(TheDisplay, XtWindow(PageBox),
>					image, WID*8, HT);
>	XDrawString(TheDisplay, bm, DefaltGC, 10, 10, "SomeText", 8);

The problem is the use of DefaultGC.  Try creating a GC with bm as the 
drawable.

-Dan